Cancer Culture is the eighth studio album by Polish death metal band Decapitated. It was released on 27 May 2022 by Nuclear Blast.[1] The band announced the album on March 17, 2022, and also released its title track. They also revealed the album would feature guest performances from members of Jinjer and Machine Head. It is the band's first album to feature drummer James Stewart.[2]

Cancer Culture
Studio album by
Released27 May 2022 (2022-05-27)
StudioFascination Street Studios, Örebro, Sweden. Studio Gröndahl, Stockholm, Sweden.
GenreTechnical death metal
Length37:12
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerTed Jensen
Decapitated chronology
Anticult
(2017)
Cancer Culture
(2022)
Singles from Cancer Culture
  1. "Cancer Culture"
    Released: 18 March 2022 (2022-03-18)
  2. "Hello Death"
    Released: 8 April 2022 (2022-04-08)
  3. "Just a Cigarette"
    Released: 13 May 2022 (2022-05-13)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
BlabberMouth[3]
Distorted Sound Magazine[4]

Track listing edit

All lyrics are written by Jarek Szubrycht

No.TitleLength
1."From the Nothingness with Love"1:16
2."Cancer Culture"4:08
3."Just a Cigarette"3:57
4."No Cure"3:26
5."Hello Death" (feat. Tatiana Shmailyuk of Jinjer)4:54
6."Iconoclast" (feat. Robb Flynn of Machine Head)4:49
7."Suicidal Space Programme"4:58
8."Locked"1:16
9."Hours as Battlegrounds"3:58
10."Last Supper"4:22
Total length:37:12

Personnel edit

Decapitated

Production

  • Ted Jensen – production
  • Fabio Timpanaro - cover art
  • Jarek Szubrycht - lyrics
  • Tomasz Zed Zalewski - engineering
  • David Castillo - mixing

Charts edit

Chart (2022) Peak
position
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[5] 4
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[6] 23

References edit

  1. ^ "DECAPITATED Announces 'Cancer Culture' Album". March 18, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  2. ^ "Decapitated To Release New Album "Cancer Culture" In May, Stream Title Track". March 17, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  3. ^ "Decapitated Cancer Culture". 26 May 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  4. ^ "ALBUM REVIEW: Cancer Culture – Decapitated". May 26, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  6. ^ "Decapitated Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 22, 2022.