CELESTIAL SANCTUARY · Cradle of the Rotten, Shrine to Those Most Foul | CD
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Jewelcase CD with 12 page booklet.
Background information about 'Cradle of the Rotten, Shrine to Those Most Foul'
Every so often a band reaches a point where it has to strip everything back and ask itself one uncomfortable question: what actually makes us who we are? Celestial Sanctuary asked it, and then answered it with a sledgehammer. "Cradle of the Rotten, Shrine to Those Most Foul" is UK death metal with its spine straightened and its teeth bared, a record that refuses to bend toward anybody else's expectations and instead digs deeper into its own DNA.
The band's identity is the whole point here. Scott Atkins handled production, mixing and mastering, and you can hear the intent in every inch of the thing: the low end has real weight, the riffs land like falling masonry, and nothing sounds polished for the sake of sounding polished. It is aggressive, it is memorable by design, and it never once mistakes chaos for songwriting. James Bousema's artwork pulls the album's gruesome historical world right out into the open, and honestly it fits the music like a glove, all rot and reverence in equal measure.
What I love most is the confidence. There is no hedging, no chasing of trends, no filler padding out the runtime. Just a band that knows exactly what it is and leans all the way into it. Bold, nasty and genuinely thrilling stuff.
For fans of: Bolt Thrower, Memoriam, Benediction, Asphyx, Grave
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Track listing
- Where the Blood Flows
- Bonestorm
- They Worm Their Way In
- Cradle of the Rotten
- Shrine To Those Most Foul
- Enter the Sanctuary
- Lashed By Chain
- A Dogged Act
- Subhuman Scum
Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records GmbH, Friedrichstr. 38, 73033 Göppingen, Germany, Contact: www.metalblade.com
| Artist: | Celestial Sanctuary |
|---|---|
| Label/Manufacturer: | Metal Blade Records |
| Product type: | CD |
| Genre: | Death Metal |
| Format: | CD |
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