Obituary "Cause Of Death" (2026 Reissue) COLOR:GRAY WITH BLACK SPLATTER both packaged in a gatefold

both packaged in a gatefold jacket

the band conjures the grains of a musical and lyrical odyssey slipping quickly through a cosmic hourglass

but the sound of the entire genre

drawing sounds from marching band music

just setting a mood I could move to

Obituary "Cause Of Death" (2026 Reissue) COLOR:GRAY WITH BLACK SPLATTER both packaged in a gatefoldObituary's second album stands astride the annals of death metal and will stay there eternally. That's because very few albums in any genre come close to matching it's intensity; Cause of Death alternates (often in the same song) between the sludgiest power chords known to mortal man and breakneck tempos that verge on hardcore punk. All punctuated, of course, by the unearthly, guttural maledictions of vocalist John Tardy (one reviewer described them