Decrepit Birth

Musical Group

Forfans of technical and melodic death metal; listeners who value technique and modern death-metal evolution.
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The Profile

American technical death metal band formed in Santa Cruz, California, in 2001. Known for technically demanding playing and albums such as ...and Time Begins, Diminishing Between Worlds, Polarity and Axis Mundi.

Associated with the technical death metal scene; releases include Diminishing Between Worlds (2008), Polarity (2010) and Axis Mundi (2017).

Reviews highlight Decrepit Birth's technical ability and the melodic, more developed sound on Diminishing Between Worlds (2008). The debut ...And Time Begins is praised for aggression but criticized for monotony. Reviewers situate the band relative to brutal/slam trends and peers like Devourment and Origin.

Notable Quotes

❝ Decrepit Birth are cool.

❝ Superhuman drumming that sounds like it's played with four arms and four feet, guitar and bass chasing each other in always different patterns at crazy speeds, with sudden and continuous time changes.