Purification Through Violence

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Purification through Violence
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 6, 1996
Recorded1996
Genre
Length28:42
LabelPulverizer Records
ProducerDying Fetus
Dying Fetus chronology
Infatuation with Malevolence
(1995)
Purification through Violence
(1996)
Killing on Adrenaline
(1998)

Purification through Violence is the first full-length album by the death metal band Dying Fetus, following Infatuation with Malevolence, a collection of early demos.[2] It was released in 1996.

The band left Pulverizer Records shortly after the album's release.[3]

Release history[]

Purification Through Violence was reissued in January 2011 by Relapse.[4] It included the bonus tracks "Beaten into Submission" (1997 rehearsal demo) and "Raped on the Altar" (live in Herbolzheim, Germany, 1998).

Track listing[]

All lyrics are written by Jason Netherton, except where noted; all music is composed by John Gallagher, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Blunt Force Trauma"5:26
2."Beaten into Submission"2:50
3."Skull Fucked"2:55
4."Permanently Disfigured"3:25
5."Raped on the Altar"3:55
6."Nothing Left to Pray for"3:55
7."Nocturnal Crucifixion"3:23
8."Scum (Fuck the Weak)" (Napalm Death cover)2:53

Personnel[]

  • John Gallagher - guitars/vocals
  • Jason Netherton - bass guitar/vocals
  • Brian Latta - guitars
  • Rob Belton - drums

References[]

  1. ^ "Dying Fetus: Purification Through Violence (Relapse Reissue)". Sea of Tranquility.
  2. ^ "Dying Fetus | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  3. ^ Sharpe-Young, Garry (August 25, 2005). New Wave of American Heavy Metal. Zonda Books Limited. ISBN 9780958268400 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "YOU KNOW DYING FETUS… BUT DO YOU REALLY KNOW DYING FETUS?". MetalSucks. February 22, 2011.
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