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Destroy the Opposition

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Released
  
October 3, 2000

Destroy the Opposition (2000)
  
Stop at Nothing (2003)

Release date
  
3 October 2000

Label
  
Relapse Records

Length
  
36:25

Artist
  
Dying Fetus

Producer
  
Steve Carr

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Recorded
  
Hit and Run Studios, Rockville, Maryland between April and June 2000

Genres
  
Death metal, Brutal death metal, Technical death metal

Similar
  
Dying Fetus albums, Brutal death metal albums, Other albums

Dying fetus praise the lord opium of the masses


Destroy the Opposition is the third album by the Maryland, USA, death metal band Dying Fetus. It was produced by the band and Steve Carr. This album marks a change in Dying Fetus's direction, with political themes becoming dominant, which has continued in all of their subsequent albums.

Contents

Albert Mudrian, in his 2004 book Choosing Death, cited Destroy the Opposition as one of the most important albums released in 2000. The album was also included in Decibel's Top 100 Albums of the decade list for the 2000s (Decibel Magazine Special Edition, December 2009), as well as to Decibel's "Hall of Fame" (#89, July 2012).

Dying Fetus formed Blunt Force Records in 2000 as well.

Dying fetus destroy the opposition


Line up

  • John Gallagher: guitars/vocals
  • Jason Netherton: bass guitar/vocals
  • Sparky Voyles: guitars
  • Kevin Talley: drums
  • Songs

    1Praise the Lord (Opium of the Masses)5:31
    2Destroy the Opposition5:11
    3Born in Sodom4:46

    References

    Destroy the Opposition Wikipedia