Anomalies | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 15, 2005 | |||
Recorded | November – December 2004 | |||
Genre | Deathgrind, technical death metal | |||
Length | 45:45 | |||
Label | Relapse | |||
Producer | Dave Otero | |||
Cephalic Carnage chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Blabbermouth.net | [1] |
CMJ | favorable [2] |
Exclaim! | favorable [3] |
Pitchfork Media | 7/10 [4] |
PopMatters | [5] |
Stylus Magazine | A− [6] |
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Anomalies was released on CD and 12" vinyl format. It was recorded from November to December 2004. [7]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Scientific Remote Viewing" | 2:18 |
2. | "Wraith" | 2:50 |
3. | "Counting the Days" | 3:54 |
4. | "The Will or the Way" | 2:10 |
5. | "Piecemaker" | 5:35 |
6. | "Enviovore" | 3:01 |
7. | "Dying Will Be the Death of Me" | 4:41 |
8. | "Inside Is Out" | 3:54 |
9. | "Sleeprace" | 2:45 |
10. | "Kill for Weed" | 2:17 |
11. | "Litany of Failure" | 2:25 |
12. | "Ontogeny of Behavior" | 9:49 |
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