About this album
Sound:
"A chaotic blend of intricate riffs and relentless rhythms, capturing the essence of technical death metal."
Where they were
Released in 2005, 'Neurotripsicks' was Gorod's debut full-length album, following their earlier EP 'The Path to Acheron'. At this point, the band was establishing its identity within the burgeoning French technical death metal scene, showcasing their complex compositions and musicianship.
Why it matters
'Neurotripsicks' garnered significant attention for its technical prowess and unique sound, leading to critical acclaim within the metal community. The album helped solidify Gorod's place in the genre, influencing many subsequent acts in technical death metal.
Essential tracks
- "Gutting Job" — This track exemplifies the band's technical skills with complex time signatures and fiercely executed riffs that define their sound.
- "Harmony in Torture" — With its juxtaposition of melodic sections and brutal passages, this track highlights Gorod's ability to blend aggression with musicality.
- "Submission Transfer" — As a short but impactful closing track, it encapsulates the album's intensity and leaves listeners with a lasting impression of Gorod's style.
Release Date
January 1, 2005
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 Intro / Gorod Rises Up 1:23
- 2 Gutting Job 3:54
- 3 Smoked Skulls 4:00
- 4 Hunt to the Weaks 4:23
- 5 Beware of Tramps 4:42
- 6 Pig's Bloated Face 5:27
- 7 Rusted Nails Attack 5:15
- 8 Harmony in Torture 5:26
- 9 Earth Pus 4:38
- 10 Neuronal Disorder State 5:45
- 11 Gorod 3:43
- 12 Submission Transfer 2:31