The Erosion of Sanity
by Gorguts
- Type: Album
- Released: 19 January 1993
- Label: Roadrunner
- Country: Canada
- Length: 36:50
- Community rating: 3.98/5 from 9 ratings
Artists on this release: Stephane Provencher, Sylvain Marcoux, Eric Giguere
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'The Erosion of Sanity' showcases Gorguts rapidly advancing their dense Canadian death metal sound toward staggering technical complexity. The album is incredibly heavy and aggressive, featuring chaotic, highly intricate riffs and dark themes that laid the groundwork for their legendary avant-garde future.
Genres
Descriptors: technical, complex, dissonant, guttural, relentless
Tracklist
- With Their Flesh, He'll Create (4:03)
- Condemned to Obscurity (4:50)
- The Erosion of Sanity (4:53)
- Orphans of Sickness (5:20)
- Hideous Infirmity (4:05)
- A Path Beyond Premonition (4:56)
- Odors of Existence (3:47)
- Dormant Misery (4:52)
Credits
- Gorguts - primary artist, producer, written-by
- Luc Lemay - artwork [logos], lyrics by, piano, vocals, guitar, written-by [acoustic guitar]
- Eric Giguere - bass
- Dan Seagrave - cover, cover [concept], illustration
- Stephane Provencher - drums
- Sylvain Marcoux - guitar, written-by [acoustic guitar]
- Allen Charles Management - management
- Mitchell Karduna - management [agency mitchell karduna for t.c.i.]
- Eddy Schreyer - mastered by
- Colin Richardson - mixed by
- Nathalie Duquette - painting [band portrait]
- Jean-Pierre Dubois - photography by
- Luc Pellerin - recorded by [recording assistent]
- Stephen Harris - recorded by, engineer, mixed by, producer