Hacked Up for Barbecue
Hacked Up for Barbecue is an album by the American death metal band Mortician.[4][5] It was released in 1996. It was reissued as a two-on-one package with the band's Zombie Apocalypse EP.
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| Released | July 1996 | |||
| Recorded | February 1996 | |||
| Genre | Death metal, deathgrind | |||
| Length | 50:29 | |||
| Label | Relapse Records[1] | |||
| Producer | Desmond Tolhurst Will Rahmer Roger Beaujard | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The San Diego Union-Tribune |  [3] |
Critical reception
The San Diego Union-Tribune wrote: "Wicked and menacing, Mortician, a New York-based death-metal band, somehow discovers drama between blasts of heavy guitar and drums."[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bloodcraving" (When a Stranger Calls) | 5:13 |
| 2. | "Embalmed Alive" | 0:50 |
| 3. | "Cremated" | 1:34 |
| 4. | "Three on a Meathook" (Three on a Meathook) | 3:06 |
| 5. | "Brutally Mutilated" | 0:39 |
| 6. | "Deranged Insanity" (Unhinged) | 2:28 |
| 7. | "Cannibal Feast" (Cannibal Ferox) | 1:40 |
| 8. | "Blown to Pieces" | 0:58 |
| 9. | "Fog of Death" (The Fog) | 3:31 |
| 10. | "Brutal Disfigurement" | 1:26 |
| 11. | "Apocalyptic Devastation" (The Road Warrior) | 3:13 |
| 12. | "Inquisition" | 1:21 |
| 13. | "Hacked Up for Barbecue" (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre) | 4:18 |
| 14. | "Abolition" | 0:51 |
| 15. | "Necrocannibal" | 3:59 |
| 16. | "Ripped in Half" | 0:25 |
| 17. | "Morbid Butchery" (Maniac) | 2:01 |
| 18. | "Decapitated" | 1:02 |
| 19. | "Drilling for Brains" (Blood Sucking Freaks) | 0:49 |
| 20. | "Eaten Alive by Maggots" (Mortuary) | 1:53 |
| 21. | "Witches' Coven" (Suspiria) | 3:19 |
| 22. | "Worms" | 0:53 |
| 23. | "Annihilation" | 1:03 |
| 24. | "Mortician" (Phantasm, Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead) | 3:21 |
| Total length: | 50:29 | |
Personnel
- Mortician
- Will Rahmer — bass, vocals
- Roger Beaujard — guitar, drum programming
- Production
- Recorded and mixed July 1996
- Desmond Tolhurst and Mortician — producers
- Matthew F. Jacobson and William J. Yurkiewicz Jr. — executive producers
- Desmond Tolhurst — engineer
- Roger J. Beaujard — assistant engineer
- Mastered August 1996 at M Works
- Dave Shirk and Bill Yurkiewicz — mastering
- Wes Benscoter — cover art
References
- "Mortician Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
- "Hacked Up for Barbecue - Mortician | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- Niesel, Jeff (August 14, 1997). "ALBUM REVIEWS - SHORT TAKES - METAL". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Entertainment. p. 37.
- Purcell, Natalie J. (September 17, 2015). "Death Metal Music: The Passion and Politics of a Subculture". McFarland – via Google Books.
- Christie, Ian (March 1997). "Metal". CMJ New Music Monthly (43): 48.
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