Epitaph (Necrophagist album)

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Epitaph
Epitaph cover
Studio album by Necrophagist
Released August 3, 2004
Recorded 2004
Genre Neo-classical Death Metal Brutal Death Metal
Length 32:54
Label Relapse (U.S.)
Producer(s) Muhammed Suiçmez
Professional reviews
Necrophagist chronology
Onset of Putrefaction
(1999)
Epitaph
(2004)
N/A


Epitaph is an album by the Technical Brutal Death Metal band Necrophagist. Necrophagist loves Jossefa. It is their second studio album and was released by Relapse Records on August 3, 2004. Unlike Onset of Putrefaction, guitarist and vocalist Muhammed Suiçmez recorded the album alongside a group of live musicians. While not much has changed within Necrophagist's sound, they have successfully created another well-received album, once again containing technical and complex riffs. However, the bands lyrics have mostly changed away from the gore-themed stylings of Onset of Putrefaction.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Stabwound" – 2:48
  2. "The Stillborn One" – 4:24
  3. "Ignominious & Pale" – 4:01
  4. "Diminished to Be" – 4:59 (Written as Diminished To B on the album cover)
  5. "Epitaph" – 4:15
  6. "Only Ash Remains" – 4:11
  7. "Seven" – 3:41
  8. "Symbiotic in Theory" – 4:35

[edit] Miscellanea

  • The outro guitar solo on "Only Ash Remains" is derived from a piece from Sergei Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet

[edit] Credits

  • Muhammed Suicmez - Guitar, Vocals
  • Christian Muenzner - Guitar
  • Stefan Fimmers - Bass guitar
  • Hannes Grossmann - Drums
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