MONSTROSITY – screams from beneath the surface LP splatter

Emerging from the shadowy depths of the extreme metal underground, Monstrosity reasserts their unrelenting dominance with their latest opus, Screams from Beneath the Surface. This ferocious release showcases the band’s signature blend of aggression, technical precision, and intensity. Led by drummer, founder, and primary songwriter Lee Harrison, Monstrosity is reinvigorated with a formidable lineup: long-tenured guitarist Matt Barnes, the triumphant return of original bassist Mark Van Erp, and vocalist Ed Webb, whose guttural, visceral delivery injects electrifying new energy into the band’s sound. Screams from Beneath the Surface not only solidifies Monstrosity’s hallmark death metal ferocity but also pushes the genre’s boundaries, forging a path that is both innovative and true to their roots.

The album, containing ten tracks of uncompromising death metal, exemplifies the insurgent spirit Monstrosity has long been celebrated for. Standout songs like “Banished to the Skies” and “The Atrophied” deliver a masterclass in blending bone-crushing riffs, intricate drumming, and vivid, visceral lyrical imagery that sears into the listener’s psyche. Meanwhile, tracks such as “The Dark Aura” and “Fortunes Engraved in Blood” showcase the band’s ability to evolve, introducing fresh sonic dimensions while maintaining the savage intensity that defines their legacy. Each composition is evidence of Monstrosity’s technical prowess and their refusal to compromise, cementing their status as pioneers of the genre.

lim. silver black splatter vinyl to 300 numbered copies+ large double sided poster & downloadcard

Tracks:

1. Banished to the Skies
2. The Colossal Rage
3. The Atrophied
4. Spiral
5. Fortunes Engraved in Blood
6. Vapors
7. The Thorns
8. Blood Works
9. The Dark Aura
10. Veil of Disillusion

Genres: Death Metal

GPSR Information:
Manufacturer:
Metal Blade Records GmbH
Friedrichstrasse 38, 73033 Göppingen, Germany
metalblade(at)metalblade.com