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PATHOLOGY is a brutal death metal band easily creating one of the most brutal offerings within this genre.  Featuring an all star lineup of Matti Way (Disgorge, Liturgy) on vocals and Dave Astor (Cattle Decapitation, Locust) on drums, the two combine to create the brutal monster that is PATHOLOGY.  Influentially, I hear some old school Cannibal Corpse, Dying Fetus, and other like minded brutal death metal like Devourment.  Call this music brutal death metal, call it slamz metal, call it whatever, but there is no doubt that PATHOLOGY is a heavy, heavy band.  Furthering this subject, I know a lot of you metalheads hate the abundance of breakdowns in yo... (read more)

PATHOLOGY should have made an EP.  Their latest release Awaken To The Suffering still sounds like PATHOLOGY, but each song sounds pretty much the same.  That's not necessarily a bad thing, but my interest level went from high to low fairly quickly with this one because this is a case where variation is much needed.  PATHOLOGY's last album Legacy of The Ancients was good, but after a few songs in of Awaken To The Suffering, I'll simply put it - it just got boring.  There is just way to many filler songs vs. the moments that I really dug on Awaken To The Suffering.  For the most part, the album does stick to the code of brutal death metal, but sadly takes on a... (read more)