Kill (album)
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| Studio album by Cannibal Corpse | ||
| Released | March 21, 2006 | |
| Recorded | 2005 at Mana Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida | |
| Genre | Death metal | |
| Length | 42:10 | |
| Label | Metal Blade Records | |
| Producer(s) | Erik Rutan & Cannibal Corpse | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Cannibal Corpse chronology | ||
| The Wretched Spawn (2004) |
Kill (2006) |
Vile Live (2007) |
Kill is the tenth LP album by the American death metal band Cannibal Corpse, released on March 21, 2006. This release marks the return of guitarist Rob Barrett, who was a guitarist on the The Bleeding and Vile albums. The European version of the album comes with a live DVD filmed in Strasbourg in 2004 called Hammer Smashed Laiterie. The album was produced at Mana Recording Studios by Hate Eternal guitarist Erik Rutan.
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[edit] Reception
In the week following its release, Kill became the second Cannibal Corpse album to make an appearance on the Billboard 200 chart, debuting at #170.[1] The album has debuted at #6 in the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart,[1] and #16 in the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart.[1]
The album has also been received quite positively by critics; All Music Guide given it a 3.5 out of 5 rating, stating that "Kill doesn't break any new ground for the veteran sickos",[2] Stylus Magazine given it a B+ rating,[3] and About.com given it a 4.5 out of 5 rating.[4] Also Kerrang Magazine in the UK gave the album their top rating, being 5 "K's".
[edit] Album artwork
The album doesn't feature a gory cover, unlike nearly all the other Cannibal Corpse albums (with the possible exception of The Bleeding).
[edit] Track listing
[edit] Album
- "The Time to Kill Is Now" (Webster) – 2:03
- "Make Them Suffer" (O'Brien/Mazurkiewicz) – 2:50
- "Murder Worship" (Webster) – 3:56
- "Necrosadistic Warning" (Webster) – 3:28
- "Five Nails Through the Neck" (Webster) – 3:45
- "Purification by Fire" (O'Brien/Mazurkiewicz) – 2:57
- "Death Walking Terror" (Webster) – 3:31
- "Barbaric Bludgeonings" (Barrett) – 3:42
- "The Discipline of Revenge" (Webster) – 3:39
- "Brain Removal Device" (O'Brien/Mazurkiewicz) – 3:14
- "Maniacal" (Webster) – 2:12
- "Submerged in Boiling Flesh" (Mazurkiewicz) – 2:52
- "Infinite Misery" (O'Brien) – 4:01
[edit] Live DVD
- "Shredded Humans"
- "Puncture Wound Massacre"
- "Fucked with a Knife"
- "Stripped, Raped, and Strangled"
- "Decency Defied"
- "Vomit the Soul"
- "Unleashing the Bloodthirsty"
- "Pounded into Dust"
- "The Cryptic Stench"
- "They Deserve to Die"
- "Dormant Bodies Bursting"
- "Gallery of Suicide"
- "Pit of Zombies"
- "The Wretched Spawn"
- "Devoured by Vermin"
- "A Skull Full of Maggots"
- "Hammer Smashed Face"
[edit] Credits
- George Fisher – vocals
- Pat O'Brien – guitar
- Rob Barrett – guitar
- Alex Webster – bass
- Paul Mazurkiewicz – drums
- Erik Rutan – producer
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Cannibal Corpse album chart history. Billboard.com. Retrieved on March 1, 2007.
- ^ Monger, James Christopher. All Music Guide Kill review. All Music Guide. Retrieved on March 1, 2007.
- ^ Lee, Cosmo. Stylus Magazine Kill review. Stylus Magazine. Retrieved on March 1, 2007.
- ^ Bowar, Chad. About.com Kill review. About.com. Retrieved on March 2, 2007.
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