Asylum Cave

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Asylum Cave
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 21, 2011
March 29, 2011 (United States)
Genre Brutal death metal, deathgrind
Length45:03
Label Season of Mist
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Icon
(2007)
Asylum Cave
(2011)
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Asylum Cave is the sixth studio album by French death metal band Benighted. The album was recorded at Kohlekeller Studios in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany [2] and released on March 21, 2011. [3]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Asylum Cave"3:30
2."Let the Blood Spill Between My Broken Teeth"3:51
3."Prey"3:53
4."Hostile"2:39
5."Fritzl"4:36
6."Unborn Infected Children"4:07
7."The Cold Remains"3:58
8."A Quiet Day"3:39
9."Shadows Descend"2:57
10."Swallow"3:00
11."Lethal Merycism"3:34
12."Drowning"5:19
Total length:45:03

Personnel

Benighted
Guest musicians

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References

  1. Scott Alisoglu. Asylum Cave . Blabbermouth.net. 8/10.
  2. Benighted Signs With Seasons of Mist - Dec. 9, 2010. Blabbermouth.net.
  3. Benighted Archived 2018-06-02 at the Wayback Machine . Season of Mist.