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| recorded = 2016
| recorded = 2016
| venue =
| venue =
| studio = {{hlist|Planet Z Studios <small>([[Hadley, Massachusetts]])</small>|The Loft <small>([[Seattle, Washington]])</small>||Diablo View Studios|London Bridge Studio <small>(Seattle, Washington)</small>}}
| studio = {{Collapsible list|title='''Various'''
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|Planet Z Studios <small>([[Hadley, Massachusetts]])</small>
|The Loft <small>([[Seattle, Washington]])</small>
|Diablo View Studios
|London Bridge Studio <small>([[Seattle, Washington]])</small>
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| genre = [[Death metal]]
| genre = [[Death metal]]
| length = {{Duration|m=46|s=59}}
| length = {{Duration|m=46|s=59}}
| label = [[Metal Blade Records]]
| label = [[Metal Blade Records|Metal Blade]]
| producer = [[Chris Barnes (musician)|Chris Barnes]]
| producer = [[Chris Barnes (musician)|Chris Barnes]]
| prev_title = [[Crypt of the Devil]]
| prev_title = [[Crypt of the Devil]]
| prev_year = 2015
| prev_year = 2015
| next_title =
| next_title = [[Nightmares of the Decomposed]]
| next_year =
| next_year = 2020
}}
}}


{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = {{ill|Cutting Edge (organization)|lt=Cutting Edge|nl|Cutting Edge}}
| rev1 = ''[[Exclaim!]]''
| rev1Score = 5/10<ref name="Exclaim! review">{{cite web | url = http://exclaim.ca/music/article/six_feet_under-torment/ | title = Six Feet Under Torment | last = Falzon | first = Denise | date = February 22, 2017 | accessdate = February 25, 2017}}</ref>
| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref>http://www.cuttingedge.be/muziek/six-feet-under-torment {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[Exclaim!]]''
| rev2Score = 5/10<ref name="Exclaim! review">{{cite web | url = http://exclaim.ca/music/article/six_feet_under-torment/ | title = Six Feet Under Torment | last = Falzon | first = Denise | date = February 22, 2017 | accessdate = February 25, 2017}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[Revolver (magazine)|Revolver]]''
| rev3 = ''{{ill|Inferno (magazine)|lt=Inferno|fi|Inferno (lehti)}}''
| rev3Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inferno.fi/arviot/ei-syyta-itkeskelyyn-arviossa-six-feet/|title=Ei syytä itkeskelyyn – arviossa Six Feet Under|date=18 April 2017 }}</ref>
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| rev2Score = 3/5<ref name="Revolver review">{{cite web | url = http://www.revolvermag.com/artist/album-review-six-feet-under-torment/23037/ | title = Album Review: Six Feet Under, 'Torment' | author = revolvermag | date = February 16, 2017 | accessdate = February 25, 2017 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170613144146/http://www.revolvermag.com/artist/album-review-six-feet-under-torment/23037/ | archivedate = June 13, 2017}}</ref>
| noprose = yes
| rev4 = [[Laut.de]]
| rev4Score = {{rating|2|5}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.laut.de/Six-Feet-Under/Alben/Torment-106441|title = Death Metal zum Zehennägel schneiden}}</ref>
| rev5 = ''{{ill|Legacy (magazine)|lt=Legacy|de|Legacy (Musikmagazin)}}''
| rev5Score = 8/10<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://legacy.de/reviews/30-a-z/523-six-feet-under-torment.html|title = LEGACY - the Voice from the Dark Side - SIX FEET UNDER "Torment"}}</ref>
| rev6 = {{ill|Powermetal.de|de}}
| rev6Score = 8.5/10<ref>{{cite web | url=https://powermetal.de/review/review-Six_Feet_Under/Torment,29836.html | title=Review &#124; SIX FEET UNDER - Torment &#124; POWERMETAL.de }}</ref>
| rev7 = ''[[Revolver (magazine)|Revolver]]''
⚫
| rev7Score = 3/5<ref name="Revolver review">{{cite web | url = http://www.revolvermag.com/artist/album-review-six-feet-under-torment/23037/ | title = Album Review: Six Feet Under, 'Torment' | author = revolvermag | date = February 16, 2017 | accessdate = February 25, 2017 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170613144146/http://www.revolvermag.com/artist/album-review-six-feet-under-torment/23037/ | archivedate = June 13, 2017}}</ref>
| rev8 = ''[[Rock Hard (magazine)|Rock Hard]]''
| rev8Score = 7.5/10<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rockhard.de/reviews/six-feet-under-torment_22954.html|title = SIX FEET UNDER - Torment}}</ref>
| rev9 = ''{{ill|Soundi|fi}}''
| rev9Score = {{rating|2|5}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.soundi.fi/levyarviot/death-metalin-rosvopaallikon-pokkelo-riffivalikoima-uusi-six-feet-albumi-jaa-taas-telineisiin/|title = Death metalin rosvopäällikön pökkelö riffivalikoima - Uusi Six Feet Under -albumi jää taas telineisiin|date = 11 April 2017}}</ref>
| noprose = yes
}}
}}


'''''Torment''''' is the twelfth studio album from American [[death metal]] band [[Six Feet Under (band)|Six Feet Under]], released on February 24, 2017 by [[Metal Blade Records]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metalblade.com/us/news/six-feet-under-reveals-details-for-new-album-torment/|title=Six Feet Under reveals details for new album, ‘Torment’|publisher=[[Metal Blade Records]]|accessdate= January 10, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/watch-official-lyric-video-for-six-feet-under-new-song-sacrificial-kill/|title=Watch Official Lyric Video For SIX FEET UNDER's New Song 'Sacrificial Kill'|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|accessdate=January 13, 2017}}</ref> It is the first album to feature drummer [[Marco Pitruzzella]].
'''''Torment''''' is the twelfth studio album from American [[death metal]] band [[Six Feet Under (band)|Six Feet Under]], released on February 24, 2017 by [[Metal Blade Records]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metalblade.com/us/news/six-feet-under-reveals-details-for-new-album-torment/|title=Six Feet Under reveals details for new album, 'Torment'|publisher=[[Metal Blade Records]]|accessdate= January 10, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/watch-official-lyric-video-for-six-feet-under-new-song-sacrificial-kill/|title=Watch Official Lyric Video For SIX FEET UNDER's New Song 'Sacrificial Kill'|date=13 January 2017|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|accessdate=January 13, 2017}}</ref> It is the first album to feature drummer [[Marco Pitruzzella]]. It is the first album since 2013's ''[[Unborn (album)|Unborn]]'' to feature bassist Jeff Hughell, whom also plays all guitars on the album.


==Background==
==Background==
Vocalist [[Chris Barnes (musician)|Chris Barnes]] gives an explanation about the album: {{cquote|Our new album does not sound like any of our previous albums. Just as ''[[Haunted (Six Feet Under album)|Haunted]]'' didn't sound like ''[[Tomb of the Mutilated]]'' (from Barnes's previous band [[Cannibal Corpse]]), just like ''[[Maximum Violence]]'' didn't sound like ''[[Warpath (Six Feet Under album)|Warpath]]'', just like ''[[Undead (Six Feet Under album)|Undead]]'' didn't sound like ''[[13 (Six Feet Under album)|13]]''. If you are expecting it to sound like one of our other albums, you will be disappointed. Saying that, the new music we have recorded is fucking insane. it is the most brutally intense, groove-laden masterpiece we've ever put together!<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/six-feet-under-frontman-the-new-music-we-have-recorded-is-fking-insane/|title=SIX FEET UNDER Frontman: 'The New Music We Have Recorded Is F**king Insane'|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|accessdate=December 22, 2016}}</ref>}}<br>
Vocalist [[Chris Barnes (musician)|Chris Barnes]] gives an explanation about the album: {{cquote|"Our new album does not sound like any of our previous albums. Just as ''[[Haunted (Six Feet Under album)|Haunted]]'' didn't sound like ''[[Tomb of the Mutilated]]'' (from Barnes's previous band [[Cannibal Corpse]]), just like ''[[Maximum Violence]]'' didn't sound like ''[[Warpath (Six Feet Under album)|Warpath]]'', just like ''[[Undead (Six Feet Under album)|Undead]]'' didn't sound like ''[[13 (Six Feet Under album)|13]]''. If you are expecting it to sound like one of our other albums, you will be disappointed. Saying that, the new music we have recorded is fucking insane. it is the most brutally intense, groove-laden masterpiece we've ever put together!"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/six-feet-under-frontman-the-new-music-we-have-recorded-is-fking-insane/|title=SIX FEET UNDER Frontman: 'The New Music We Have Recorded Is F**king Insane'|date=22 December 2016|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|accessdate=December 22, 2016}}</ref>}}
The album was received poorly by fans and critics alike, citing lazy song writing and poor production quality.


==Track listing ==
==Track listing ==
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== Personnel ==
== Personnel ==
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.<ref name="booklet"></ref>
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.<ref name="booklet" />


;Six Feet Under
;Six Feet Under
*[[Chris Barnes (musician)|Chris Barnes]] – [[Singing|vocals]], [[Record producer|producer]]
*[[Chris Barnes (musician)|Chris Barnes]] – vocals, producer
*[[Jeff Hughell]] – [[guitar]]s, [[Bass guitar|bass]], [[sound recording and reproduction|recording]] <small>(bass, guitars)</small>
*[[Jeff Hughell]] – guitars, bass, recording <small>(bass, guitars)</small>
*[[Marco Pitruzzella]] – [[Drum kit|drums]]
*[[Marco Pitruzzella]] – drums


;Miscellaneous staff
;Miscellaneous staff
*[[Zeuss]] – [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]], [[Audio mastering|mastering]]
*[[Zeuss]] – mixing, mastering
*Carson Lehman – recording <small>(drums, vocals)</small>
*Carson Lehman – recording <small>(drums, vocals)</small>
*Septian Devenum – [[Work of art|artwork]]
*Septian Devenum – artwork
*Brian Ames – [[graphic design]]
*Brian Ames – graphic design


==Charts==
==Charts==
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{{Six Feet Under}}

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[[Category:2017 albums]]
[[Category:2017 albums]]

Latest revision as of 22:07, 30 December 2022

Torment
Studio album by
Six Feet Under
ReleasedFebruary 24, 2017 (2017-02-24)
Recorded2016
Studio
GenreDeath metal
Length46:59
LabelMetal Blade
ProducerChris Barnes
Six Feet Under chronology
Crypt of the Devil
(2015) 		Torment
(2017) 		Nightmares of the Decomposed
(2020)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Cutting Edge [nl][1]
Exclaim!5/10[2]
Inferno [fi][3]
Laut.de[4]
Legacy [de]8/10[5]
Powermetal.de [de]8.5/10[6]
Revolver3/5[7]
Rock Hard7.5/10[8]
Soundi [fi][9]

Torment is the twelfth studio album from American death metal band Six Feet Under, released on February 24, 2017 by Metal Blade Records.[10][11] It is the first album to feature drummer Marco Pitruzzella. It is the first album since 2013's Unborn to feature bassist Jeff Hughell, whom also plays all guitars on the album.

Background

[edit]

Vocalist Chris Barnes gives an explanation about the album:

"Our new album does not sound like any of our previous albums. Just as Haunted didn't sound like Tomb of the Mutilated (from Barnes's previous band Cannibal Corpse), just like Maximum Violence didn't sound like Warpath, just like Undead didn't sound like 13. If you are expecting it to sound like one of our other albums, you will be disappointed. Saying that, the new music we have recorded is fucking insane. it is the most brutally intense, groove-laden masterpiece we've ever put together!"[12]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Chris Barnes; all music is composed by Jeff Hughell[13]

No.TitleLength
1."Sacrificial Kill"3:55
2."Exploratory Homicide"2:45
3."The Separation of Flesh from Bone"4:52
4."Schizomaniac"3:54
5."Skeleton"3:43
6."Knife Through the Skull"3:40
7."Slaughtered as They Slept"4:55
8."In the Process of Decomposing"3:50
9."Funeral Mask"3:28
10."Obsidian"4:14
11."Bloody Underwear"3:41
12."Roots of Evil"4:02
Total length:46:59

Personnel

[edit]

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[13]

Six Feet Under
Miscellaneous staff
  • Zeuss – mixing, mastering
  • Carson Lehman – recording (drums, vocals)
  • Septian Devenum – artwork
  • Brian Ames – graphic design

Charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[14] 54
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[15] 113
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[16] 44
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[17] 98

References

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  1. ^ http://www.cuttingedge.be/muziek/six-feet-under-torment [dead link‍]
  2. ^ Falzon, Denise (February 22, 2017). "Six Feet Under Torment". Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "Ei syytä itkeskelyyn – arviossa Six Feet Under". 18 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Death Metal zum Zehennägel schneiden".
  5. ^ "LEGACY - the Voice from the Dark Side - SIX FEET UNDER "Torment"".
  6. ^ "Review | SIX FEET UNDER - Torment | POWERMETAL.de".
  7. ^ revolvermag (February 16, 2017). "Album Review: Six Feet Under, 'Torment'". Archived from the original on June 13, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  8. ^ "SIX FEET UNDER - Torment".
  9. ^ "Death metalin rosvopäällikön pökkelö riffivalikoima - Uusi Six Feet Under -albumi jää taas telineisiin". 11 April 2017.
  10. ^ "Six Feet Under reveals details for new album, 'Torment'". Metal Blade Records. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  11. ^ "Watch Official Lyric Video For SIX FEET UNDER's New Song 'Sacrificial Kill'". Blabbermouth.net. 13 January 2017. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
  12. ^ "SIX FEET UNDER Frontman: 'The New Music We Have Recorded Is F**king Insane'". Blabbermouth.net. 22 December 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  13. ^ a b Torment liner notes (3984-15493-2). Metal Blade Records. 2016.
  14. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Six Feet Under – Torment" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 9, 2017.
  15. ^ "Ultratop.be – Six Feet Under – Torment" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  16. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Six Feet Under – Torment" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
  17. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Six Feet Under – Torment". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
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