Gorecore institution began their brutal journey in 1990 as a blindingly intense death metal act obsessed with horrific themes. is the band's eighth album, arriving nearly three decades into their run of various lineups centered around founding guitarist/vocalist/songwriter . In their many years as a band, went through phases of -esque technicality, punkish grindcore, and even more groove-focused takes on their gory metal. is a notable departure from even its immediate predecessor, 2017's , in that it's a considerably more raw, stripped-down, and frenzied assault on the senses. The album was recorded at the band's home studio and the rougher-edged production suits the material. charges out of the gate with the blastbeats and unhinged ripping of "Unsound." Not interested in dynamics, technical perfection, or pausing to take a breath, stays at one red-lined speed for its entirety. Packaged like an '80s VHS horror movie, the album sticks with entertainingly overstated themes of decay, the undead, and other ghastly gore on standout tracks like "Ravenous Cadavers," "Utter Mutilation of Your Corpse" (a seven-second blast of terror) and "Naked, Screaming & Covered in Blood." ~ Fred Thomas