BODYFARM · Malicious Ecstasy | CD

Jewelcase CD.

Background information about 'Malicious Ecstasy'

Dutch death metal powerhouse Bodyfarm delivers another crushing blow with "Malicious Ecstasy", a release that showcases both their studio prowess and live energy. The opening quartet of tracks demonstrates the band's evolution since their formation, with "Retaliate" setting an aggressive tone that carries through "Pervitin", "Onward Doomsday", and "Gates of Malignancy". Each studio track displays the band's signature blend of old-school death metal brutality with modern production values, creating a sound that's both nostalgic and contemporary.

The second half transforms this release into something special - five live tracks that capture Bodyfarm at their most visceral. Songs like "Dreadlord", "Unbroken", and "The Swamp" showcase the raw power that has made them a formidable force in the European metal scene. The live recordings maintain excellent audio quality while preserving that essential concert atmosphere, proving why Bodyfarm has earned their reputation as devastating performers. "Charlatan Messiah" and "The Dark Age" round out this collection, demonstrating the band's ability to deliver crushing riffs and thunderous rhythms that translate perfectly from studio to stage.

For fans of: Obituary, Bolt Thrower, Asphyx, and Hail of Bullets

Track listing

1. Retaliate
2. Pervitin
3. Onward Doomsday
4. Gates of Malignancy
5. Dreadlord (live)
6. Unbroken (live)
7. The Swamp (live)
8. Charlatan Messiah (live)
9. The Dark Age (live)

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