Trading Pieces

by Deeds of Flesh

Trading Pieces cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: July 1996
  • Label: Repulse
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 29:47
  • Community rating: 3.36/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Joey Heaslet, Erik Lindmark, Jacoby Kingston

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The uncompromising debut album from the Californian group laid early groundwork for the brutal death metal subgenre. The record completely eschews melody in favor of extraordinarily complex, technical riffing, guttural vocals, and suffocating, relentless aggression.

Genres

Descriptors: violence, death, rhythmic, technical

Tracklist

  1. Carnivorous Ways (3:34)
  2. Born Then Torn Apart (2:07)
  3. Trading Pieces (2:45)
  4. Hunting Humans (2:39)
  5. Impious Offerings (3:00)
  6. Acid Troops (3:36)
  7. Deeds of Flesh (2:57)
  8. Erected on Stakes (1:55)
  9. Chunks in the Shower (2:28)
  10. Blasted (2:09)
  11. Outro (2:33)

Credits

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