Broken Hope are a Chicago death metal band whose eponymous debut appeared in 1990. They signed a three-album deal with Metal Blade during their peak, released multiple LPs across the 1990s and (per the review) broke up in 2001; they are noted for gore-themed lyrics and underground influence.

Chicago-based death metal band; debut 1990; signed a three-album deal with Metal Blade Records; noted by DeBaser review for having Brutal Death elements and for influencing underground death metal despite limited commercial success; produced multiple albums during the 1990s and disbanded in 2001 (as stated in the review).

DeBaser hosts a single detailed review (by Tepes) of Broken Hope's Swamped In Gore. The review situates the band within early-90s death metal and notes Brutal Death elements, praises the album as a classic while mentioning some uneven tracks. It underlines the band's underground influence despite limited commercial success.

For:Fans of 1990s death metal, brutal-death enthusiasts, underground metal collectors and metal historians

 After a break due to exams, we now return to the eighth episode of the most beloved series among metal fans, "Discovering Forgotten Death Metal"; this time we might also make a small exception and talk about forgotten Brutal Death metal.

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