Consuming Impulse
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Consuming Impulse is the second album by the Dutch
death metal
band Pestilence
. It received high regards from death metal
fans as soon as it was released. 'Consuming Impulse' is often cited as a high point of original death metal movement.
It was reissue
d along with Testimony of the Ancients
on Roadrunner Records
' Two from the Vault series.
The song "Out of the Body" was covered by fellow Netherlands
melodic death metal
band Callenish Circle
as a bonus track for their 2003 release My Passion // Your Pain
.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
band Pestilence
Pestilence (band)
Pestilence is a death metal band from the Netherlands founded in 1986. Later they incorporated more jazz and fusion elements into their music. After disbanding in order to pursue other musical directions in 1994, Pestilence has reunited in 2008...
. It received high regards from death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
fans as soon as it was released. 'Consuming Impulse' is often cited as a high point of original death metal movement.
It was reissue
Reissue
A reissue is the repeated issue of a published work. In common usage, it refers to an album which has been released at least once before and is released again, sometimes with alterations or additions....
d along with Testimony of the Ancients
Testimony of the Ancients
Testimony of the Ancients is the third album by the Dutch death metal band Pestilence. After each song on the album, there is an outro track. The eight outros range from twenty five seconds to a minute and eleven seconds in length....
on Roadrunner Records
Roadrunner Records
Roadrunner Records is an American record label that concentrates primarily on heavy metal bands. It is currently a subsidiary of Warner Music Group.-History:...
' Two from the Vault series.
The song "Out of the Body" was covered by fellow Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
melodic death metal
Melodic death metal
Melodic death metal is a heavy metal music style that combines elements from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal with elements of death metal. The style was developed during the early and mid-1990s, primarily in England and Scandinavia...
band Callenish Circle
Callenish Circle
Callenish Circle was a melodic death metal band from the Netherlands. They recorded three of their albums for Metal Blade Records, and broke up in February 2007. In the early 2000s things were going well for the band. In 2002 they toured with God Dethroned, played at the Dutch version of Ozzfest...
as a bonus track for their 2003 release My Passion // Your Pain
My Passion // Your Pain
My Passion // Your Pain is the fourth studio album by the melodic death metal band Callenish Circle.-Track listing:# "Soul Messiah" − 3:54# "Dwelling in Disdain" − 4:10# "Forsaken" − 4:55# "What Could Have Been..." − 7:13...
.
Track listing
Credits
- Patrick Mameli - guitar, bass
- Patrick Uterwijk - guitar
- Martin van DrunenMartin van DrunenMartin van Drunen is a Dutch death metal vocalist, who started out in the band Pestilence. In this band, he also performed the bass duties live. He recorded two albums with them, Malleus Maleficarum and Consuming Impulse. After his departure from Pestilence, he joined Asphyx as the singer and bass...
- vocals - Marco Foddis - drums