Unborn (album)

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Unborn
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 19, 2013 (2013-03-19)
Recorded2012−2013
Genre Death metal
Length36:01
Label Metal Blade
Producer Chris Barnes, Six Feet Under
Six Feet Under chronology
Undead
(2012)
Unborn
(2013)
Crypt of the Devil
(2015)
Professional ratings
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Unborn is the tenth studio album by American death metal band Six Feet Under. The album was released on March 19, 2013. [3]

Contents

Unborn features writing credits from guitarist Jari Laine of Torture Killer and features guest guitarist Ben Savage of Whitechapel. It is Six Feet Under's first album to feature bassist Jeff Hughell, the only one to feature guitarist Ola Englund and the last to feature guitarist Steve Swanson, guitarist Rob Arnold and drummer Kevin Talley. Chris Barnes' nephew Ryley Dipaola performed drums on the vinyl-only bonus track, "Illusions".

Track listing

All lyrics written by Chris Barnes.

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Neuro Osmosis"Ben Savage3:10
2."Prophecy" Ola Englund 3:19
3."Zombie Blood Curse"Jari Laine4:08
4."Decapitate"Ben Savage2:50
5."Incision"Jari Laine2:48
6."Fragment"Ben Savage2:55
7."Alive to Kill You" Steve Swanson 3:17
8."The Sinister Craving"Ben Savage2:16
9."Inferno"Jari Laine2:53
10."Psychosis" Rob Arnold 3:47
11."The Curse of the Ancients" Ola Englund 4:37
Total length:36:01

Personnel

Six Feet Under
Additional musicians
Production
Artwork

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References

  1. Dave Schalek. "Six Feet Under - Unborn Review". About.com.
  2. Norton, Justin (June 2013). "Six Feet Under, Unborn". Decibel Magazine (104): 100.
  3. "SIX FEET UNDER: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Unveiled". 26 January 2013.