Cattle Decapitation - Death Atlas
Critic Score
Based on 10 reviews
2019 Ratings: #280 / 805
User Score
Based on 181 ratings
2019 Rank: #249
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maryfreegirl
80

Hardest cover art known to man, the album's pretty cool too though it lost me a bunch of times

WhatTheFunk
NR

Our good old Earth is in trouble and it's our fault.

From this sad observation, we can only hope that the court will be large enough to accommodate the 7 billion people who will be in the dock. And if you doubt humanity's guilt, you will at least recognize that it has been questioning itself a lot lately about the state of our beautiful blue planet, which is less and less beautiful and less and less blue, whether the septics like it or not.

Political parties, experts on television sets, ... read more

Oobleck
94

I love everything about this album, not to mention the album art is fan-fucking-tastic

maryfreegirl
80

Hardest cover art known to man, the album's pretty cool too though it lost me a bunch of times

distortediolite
99

After how great Monolith and Extinction were, it’s bizarre to see such a tone shift that Death Atlas brings, and because of this tone shift I totally understand why some people dislike Death Atlas or prefer the previous albums over it.
With that said, I absolutely loved Death Atlas!
To me, this is Cattle Decap at their absolute best, with dark, beastly, heavy and emotional music. I love how the songs feel more controlled, they still have their heavy, ball-busting moments, but they know ... read more

JR3
83

Another strong showing from Cat Decap. This record couldn't have released at a better time as for the next year after it's release some of the songs here seem almost prophetic. A nihilistic view of the world that hits a little too close to home, even if the songs are extremely dramatic and over the top.

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Added on: July 15, 2019