Carving Out the Eyes of God

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Carving Out the Eyes of God
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 23, 2009 (2009-06-23)
Genre Blackened death metal [1]
Length40:40
Label Metal Blade
Producer Erik Rutan
Goatwhore chronology
A Haunting Curse
(2006)
Carving Out the Eyes of God
(2009)
Blood for the Master
(2012)
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Carving Out the Eyes of God is the fourth studio album by American blackened death metal band Goatwhore.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Apocalyptic Havoc"3:16
2."The All-Destroying"3:14
3."Carving Out the Eyes of God"4:20
4."Shadow of a Rising Knife"4:39
5."Provoking the Ritual of Death"3:43
6."In Legions, I Am Wars of Wrath"4:34
7."Reckoning of the Soul Made Godless"3:51
8."This Passing into the Power of Demons"4:27
9."Razor Flesh Devoured"4:18
10."To Mourn and Forever Wander Through Forgotten Doorways"4:19

Personnel

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