ABYSMAL DAWN · Phylogenesis | BLACK LP

Black vinyl in gatefold cover.

Background information about 'Phylogenesis'

Abysmal Dawn returns with their most devastating statement yet on "Phylogenesis" – a brutal masterclass in technical death metal that showcases the band's relentless evolution. This Los Angeles quartet has crafted eight tracks of pure sonic annihilation that push the boundaries of extreme metal while maintaining the crushing heaviness that made them underground legends. From the opening assault of "Mundane Existence" to the apocalyptic closer "The Lament Configuration", every moment delivers precision-engineered brutality.

The album's title track philosophy explores humanity's evolutionary journey through a lens of existential dread and social commentary. Songs like "The Path Of The Totalitarian" and "Soul-sick Nation" blend Charles Elliott's razor-sharp riffwork with Andy Nelson's thunderous drumming, creating a wall of sound that's both technically impressive and emotionally devastating. The production captures every nuance of their sophisticated songcraft while preserving the raw power that makes death metal so compelling.

For fans of:
Morbid Angel, Hate Eternal, Origin, Suffocation, Immolation

Track listing

A1. Mundane Existence
A2. The Path Of The Totalitarian
A3. Hedonistic
A4. A Speck In The Fabric Of Eternity
B1. Coerced Evolution
B2. True To The Blind
B3. Soul-sick Nation
B4. The Lament Configuration

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