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Human started to break Death to a wider audience, after Chuck Schuldiner nearly disbanded the group.
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THE HUMAN CONDITION
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1991 was a historic year.
I was too young, a newcomer to listening, to understand what was happening around me... I only understood it over time.
Metallica, with the "Black Album", succeeded in continuing a project of global Metal popularization, starting from Thrash, which was exhausting its mainstream momentum but was beginning their decline.
Nirvana opened an existential crack in the youthful unease that would long fester ... read more
This band just never fails to kick ass
At this point, Death’s slowly becoming one of my favourite metal bands of all time. I just can't get enough of them. This album would be Death’s first attempt at technical death metal, and it goes stunningly.
I mean, I can start at the obvious, those killer guitar riffs. Even listening to Death albums they would release after this one. I was still taken back by how fast and adrenaline-filled these bass lines, solos and riffs were. Both ... read more
strong 10, and again, Death doing one of the most important metal records of all time. You can hardly find a more technical and cerebral metal album out there, and IN 1991.
It's out of mind how ahead of its time Chuck Schuldiner was, and Human is another proof of that. Human is proficiency and an example of expertise in many fields of Death Metal, in this case, and to be precise, Tech-Death. Is hard to get and to fully comprehend that, probably weren´t more than 5 records of ... read more
Extremely thought provoking, incredibly technical whilst remaining fresh and engaging. Once again an incredibly strong album by death
HOLY PEAKK MAN.. this one of the closest things to a perfect death metal album I've ever heard, fr.
Yh, everything just clicks on this record. The riffs are absolutely insane. Every song is packed with memorable guitar work, technical moments, and aggressive energy, but it never turns into mindless shredding. The riffs actually stick with you, The songwriting is what really makes the album special though. A lot of technical death metal can feel cold or overly focused on musicianship, but ... read more
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Track List
| 1 | Flattening of Emotions 4:28 | 95 |
| 2 | Suicide Machine 4:23 | 94 |
| 3 | Together As One 4:10 | 91 |
| 4 | Secret Face 4:39 | 91 |
| 5 | Lack of Comprehension 3:43 | 96 |
| 6 | See Through Dreams 4:39 | 91 |
| 7 | Cosmic Sea 4:27 | 92 |
| 8 | Vacant Planets 3:52 | 90 |
Total Length: 34 minutes
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