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- ↑ Abominator, Mike (September 15, 2011). "Interview with Alex Bouks of Goreaphobia". Metal Maniacs . Retrieved January 29, 2012.
- ↑ Purcell, Natalie J. (2003). Death Metal Music: The Passion and Politics of a Subculture. McFarland & Company. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-7864-1585-4.
The American death metal underground expanded with much help from Ohio's Seraphic Decay Records, which released the EPs of bands that would become very influential, including Mortician, Incantation and Goreaphobia.
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