About this album
Where they were
When 'We Are Death... Fukk You!' was released in 1994, Sadistik Exekution was establishing itself as a formidable force in the death metal scene following their debut album. This record followed their 1993 release 'The Magus', showcasing a more extreme sound that would solidify their reputation for pushing boundaries in metal.
Why it matters
This album is significant for its unapologetic approach to lyrical themes and sound, contributing to the underground death metal movement of the early 90s. It garnered a cult following, influencing subsequent bands with its chaotic style and was noted for its controversial artwork and unfiltered content.
Essential tracks
- "Burnt Offering" — Clocking in at just under two minutes, this track epitomizes the album's raw aggression and urgency, effectively setting the tone.
- "Evoke War Vomit" — With its intense tempo changes and visceral lyrics, this track captures the band's signature chaotic sound and lyrical provocation.
- "Hades Valley" — This lengthy composition showcases the band's ability to create an immersive atmosphere while maintaining brutal intensity, representing their artistic vision.
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
Australia
Tracklist
- 1 Suspiral 2:43
- 2 Burnt Offering 1:50
- 3 Internal Klok 4:44
- 4 Mathematikus 0:35
- 5 Electrokution 2:06
- 6 Lest We Forget 2:06
- 7 Evoke War Vomit 4:28
- 8 Astral Abortis 6:39
- 9 Ipsissimus 4:05
- 10 Hades Valley 6:46