Slowly We Rot

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Slowly We Rot
Studio album by Obituary
Released	1989, Re-released in 1997
Genre	Death metal
Length	35:09
Label	Roadrunner Records
Producer	Scott Burns
Professional reviews
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Obituary chronology
Slowly We Rot (1989) Cause of Death (1990)

Slowly We Rot is a 1989 (see 1989 in music) album by American death metal band Obituary. It was their debut album and is considered by many to be their heaviest, fastest and most brutal in general.

It was re-released in 1997.

[edit] Reception

Kerrang! (p.51) - "Like the Nevermind of extreme metal, Slowly We Rot gathered together all the successful elements of the emerging style and stamped it own putrescent mark on them."

[edit] Personnel

Band members who recorded on "Slowly We Rot."

• John Tardy - Vocals
• Donald Tardy - Drums
• Allen West - Lead Guitar
• Trevor Peres - Rhythm Guitar
• Daniel Tucker - Bass

[edit] Track listing

All music written by Obituary and all words by John Tardy.

1. "Internal Bleeding" – 3:01
2. "Godly Beings" - 1:55
3. "'Til Death" – 3:56
4. "Slowly We Rot" – 3:36
5. "Immortal Visions" – 2:25
6. "Gates to Hell" – 2:49
7. "Words of Evil" – 1:55
8. "Suffocation" – 2:35
9. "Intoxicated" – 4:40
10. "Deadly Intentions" – 2:09
11. "Bloodsoaked" – 3:11
12. "Stinkupuss" – 2:59

v • d • e Obituary John Tardy | Ralph Santolla | Trevor Peres | Frank Watkins | Donald Tardy Former members Allen West | James Murphy | Daniel Tucker Studio albums Slowly We Rot (1989) | Cause of Death (1990) | The End Complete (1992) | World Demise (1994) | Back from the Dead (1997) | Frozen in Time (2005) | Xecutioner's Return (2007) Live albums Dead (1998) | Frozen Alive (2006) Other releases Don't Care (1994) | Anthology (2001) Related articles Catastrophic | Death | Lowbrow | Six Feet Under | Death metal