Name: Swansong
Brand: Carcass

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

MOSH160CDFDR

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2020-12-11

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

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Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

'5055006516036

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1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Carcass

Genre GB

Metal

Label GB

Earache

A seminal death metal band from Liverpool/Merseyside, UK, Carcass was founded in 1985. After disbanding in 1996, they reunited in 2007 for live shows and have been a fully functional group since 2012, creating new music and touring.

The current line-up consists of *Bill Steer* on guitar (1985-1996, 2007 – ), *Jeff Walker* on bass and vocals (1986-1996, 2007 – ), *Daniel Wilding* on drums (2012 – ), and *James Blackford* on guitar for live performances since 2021.

With their unique sound and influential presence in the death metal genre, Carcass has inspired artists such as Obituary, Deicide, Entombed, Morbid Angel, Bolt Thrower, Napalm Death, Malevolent Creation, Terrorizer, Vader, Dismember,
Autopsy,Pestilence,Suffocation,Benediction ,Death ,Brutal Truth,Nile ,Unleashed,Gorefest,and Immolation.

Earache is a record label founded in Nottingham, UK by Digby Pearson. With a dedication to extreme music, primarily but not exclusively extreme metal, Earache has become a leading force in the genre. Known for their influential roster of artists and commitment to pushing boundaries, Earache continues to be at the forefront of the metal scene.

Since its establishment, Earache has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of extreme music. With an impressive catalog spanning decades, the label has released groundbreaking albums from iconic bands such as Napalm Death, Carcass, and Morbid Angel. Their unwavering support for artists who push the limits of musical expression has earned them a reputation as one of the most respected labels in the industry.

With their distinctive sound and uncompromising vision, Earache remains committed to discovering and nurturing talent that pushes boundaries. As a result, they continue to release innovative and genre-defining music that resonates with fans worldwide. Whether you're a die-hard metalhead or simply appreciate music that challenges conventions, Earache offers an unparalleled selection of extreme music that will leave you craving more.

Liverpool's legendary Death Metal pioneers Carcass (who still tour extensively to this day) are often credited with shaping the entire death metal genre. Pushing boundaries with their shocking imagery whilst evolving and innovating with each new album. Swansong is their fifth studio album, released in 1996. It was to be the band's last studio release for over 17 years, until the release of Surgical Steel in 2013.

Swansong

Music GB