Xenosapien

by Cephalic Carnage

Xenosapien cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 29 May 2007
  • Label: Relapse Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 48:52
  • Community rating: 3.43/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Wes Moralez, Dan Adams, Jaime Zamora, Christian Peterson, Matthew F. Jacobson, Nick Romo, Adam Baxter, Bruce Lamont, Jeff Kahn, Jack Canfield, Blake Knight, Dave Otero

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Xenosapien' is the fifth studio album by American extreme metal band Cephalic Carnage. The record continues their complex fusion of death metal and grindcore, heavily infused with progressive songwriting and their signature bizarre, sci-fi lyrical themes. It is widely regarded by fans and critics as one of their most technically proficient and aggressively polished releases.

Genres

Descriptors: technical, ferocious, fast, dissonant, experimental

Tracklist

  1. Endless Cycle Of Violence (4:14)
  2. Divination And Volition (4:20)
  3. Molting (2:50)
  4. Touched By An Angel (2:55)
  5. Vaporized (1:44)
  6. Heptarchy (3:21)
  7. G.Lobal O.Verhaul D.Evice (5:49)
  8. Let Them Hate So Long As They Fear (1:09)
  9. The Omega Point (2:22)
  10. Megacosm Of The Aquaphobics (4:02)
  11. Ov Vicissitude (9:14)
  12. Untitled (6:45)

Credits

  • Nick Schendzielos - bass [uncredited]
  • John Merryman - drums [uncredited]
  • Steve Goldberg - guitar [uncredited]
  • Zac Joe - guitar [uncredited]
  • Gordon Conrad - other [guidance, questions, comments, and concerns by]
  • James Grell - other [stamp of financial disapproval backed by heartfelt love and compassion courtesy of]
  • The Goatwhorchestra - vocals [guest]
  • Leonard Leal - vocals [uncredited]

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