Swansong
Carcass
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Description
Carcass delivered their fifth studio album 'Swansong' in 1996, marking a pivotal moment in their evolution. Known for shaping the death metal genre, the Liverpool pioneers took a bold step with 'Swansong', blending their extreme metal roots with a more melodic, groove-laden approach. The result was an album that challenged genre conventions while retaining the biting edge and lyrical wit that made Carcass legendary.
Though it became their final release for over 17 years, 'Swansong' stood as both a culmination and a departure, showcasing the band’s willingness to experiment beyond the goregrind and death metal blueprints they helped define. Tracks like 'Keep on Rotting in the Free World' displayed a newfound accessibility without sacrificing the ferocity fans expected. The album’s critical and cult status only deepened over time, especially after the band's triumphant return with 'Surgical Steel' in 2013. 'Swansong' remains a fascinating chapter in Carcass' discography—a defiant, genre-bending farewell that resonated with longtime followers and intrigued new listeners alike.
Tracklist
- Keep on Rotting in the Free World
- Tomorrow Belongs to Nobody
- Black Star
- Cross My Heart
- Child's Play
- Room 101
- Polarized
- Generation Hexed
- Firm Hand
- R**e of the Grave
- Don't Believe a Word
- Go to Hell
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