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Retrogore | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 22, 2016 | |||
Recorded | December 2015 at Kohlekeller Studios Germany | |||
Genre | Death metal [1] [2] | |||
Length | 43:16 | |||
Label | Century Media | |||
Producer | Kristian "Kohle" Kohlmannslehner | |||
Aborted chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Distorted Sound | 9/10 [2] |
Exclaim! | 9/10 [3] |
Metal Blast | [4] |
Metal Injection | 9/10 [1] |
MetalSucks | [5] |
Retrogore is the ninth studio album by Belgium-based death metal band, Aborted. It was released on 22 April 2016 worldwide, through Century Media Records. [6] It is the first Aborted album with guitarist Ian Jekelis, and the last with bassist JB van der Wal.
The first song, "Retrogore", was streamed on 8 March 2016 via YouTube. [7] The song "Termination Redux" previously made an appearance on the band's 2016 EP Termination Redux .
Retrogore received overwhelmingly positive critical reception upon release, with many reviewers praising it to be the best record the band has released to this date. [8]
The album peaked at No. 59 on the Belgian albums chart, making it Aborted's best charting album until the release of TerrorVision . [9] [10] The album remained in the Belgian charts for a total of four weeks.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Dellamorte Dellamore" | 0:51 |
2. | "Retrogore" | 4:17 |
3. | "Cadaverous Banquet" (featuring Julien Truchan) | 4:12 |
4. | "Whoremageddon" | 3:29 |
5. | "Termination Redux" | 3:27 |
6. | "Bit by Bit" | 4:03 |
7. | "Divine Impediment" (featuring Travis Ryan of Cattle Decapitation) | 4:18 |
8. | "Coven of Ignorance" (featuring David Davidson) | 3:42 |
9. | "The Mephitic Conundrum" (featuring Jason Keyser) | 3:18 |
10. | "Forged for Decrepitude" | 2:41 |
11. | "From Beyond (The Grave)" | 4:22 |
12. | "In Avernus" | 4:36 |
13. | "Slasher Hysteria (bonus track)" | 3:27 |
14. | "Les Miserables (bonus track)" | 3:57 |
Total length: | 43:16 |
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [11] | 88 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [12] | 59 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [13] | 90 |
French Albums (SNEP) [14] | 184 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [15] | 64 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [16] | 100 |
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