THE DISSODEATH GAUNTLET #30: THE GREAT LEAP FORWARD
Dissodeath writing with Tech Death production and tones... in a big evolution from their debut release 'Negative Life', Replicant leave aside some of the groove that defined their first album in order to develop a highly technical, but still fluid and easily digestible Death Metal sound. The instruments all have independence inside the mix, while the compositions are led by a consistent flow of unrelenting riffs that take ... read more
The Machine Head style pinches on Caverns of Insipid Reflection was an excellent idea, instant energy. This track slaps, the post metal vibes in the 2nd half are awesome.
Relinquish The Self is a great more straightforward brutal track. Excess Womb doubles down on the brutality. Love the vocal delivery. Death Curse has good thrashy style riffs. All around great structure on the tracks. Coerced To Be is also consistently great.
The production on this record is Immaculate. Dressed In Violence ... read more
This is so good! While not at the level they reached a few years later in 2024, this accomplishes the same.
| 1 | Caverns of Insipid Reflection 6:21 | |
| 2 | Relinquish the Self 3:31 | |
| 3 | Excess Womb 3:32 | |
| 4 | Death Curse 4:48 | |
| 5 | Coerced to Be 6:13 | |
| 6 | Rabid Future 3:18 | |
| 7 | Chassis of Deceit 4:55 | |
| 8 | Dressed in Violence 3:10 | |
| 9 | Ektoskull 3:56 | |
| 10 | The Ubiquity of Time 8:53 |