Top tracks — play these first
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Deathwish — Opening with a fierce intensity, this track sets the tone for the album with its raw energy and unrelenting pace.
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Until I Feel Nothing — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of desolation and struggle, showcasing a blend of melodic elements with crushing heaviness.
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Creation Defaced — This song combines intricate guitar work with powerful lyrical imagery, highlighting the band's technical prowess while enhancing its emotional resonance.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album delivers intense energy and aggression but lacks significant depth in composition and cohesion.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a high-energy track that sets a fast tempo, maintaining aggressive riffs and guttural vocals throughout the first half.
- Several tracks feature breakdowns that shift the rhythm dramatically, creating moments of chaos before returning to faster sections.
- The final two tracks slow down slightly, incorporating atmospheric elements that contrast with the earlier intensity.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, intense listening sessions
- steady progression with resolution
- dynamic emotional journeys
- exploration of darker themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2011, Until I Feel Nothing is Carnifex's third studio album, following their breakthrough with The Diseased and the Poisoned. At this point, the band had solidified their place in the deathcore scene, building on their reputation for intense live performances and heavy soundscapes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Thy Art Is Murder· Whitechapel· Suicide Silence
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Until I Feel Nothing
The lyrical focus shifts from external struggles to an internal battle with despair.
This pivot emphasizes a personal confrontation with pain, contrasting earlier themes and deepening emotional engagement.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Deathwish 1:19
- 2 We Spoke of Lies 2:56
- 3 A Grave to Blame 3:38
- 4 Dead but Dreaming 3:51
- 5 Creation Defaced 4:13
- 6 Dehumanize 2:59
- 7 Until I Feel Nothing 3:51
- 8 Never Forgive Me 3:04
- 9 Wretched Entropy 2:50
- 10 Curse My Name 3:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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