A then very young Chuck Schuldiner leads his Death to their debut album in 1987; a musical story that began three years earlier, finding in this work a cornerstone for the emerging Death Metal. It is the bloody, fierce, brutal notes of the first two tracks that mark the beginning of the luciferian sermon: "Infernal Death" and "Zombie Ritual," which then give way to the equally crushing "Mutilation" and "Baptized in Blood," for a work that offers no reprieve. Absolute genesis of a sound...
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