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Possessed and Loss of life might have brought death steel alive, but Obituary brought it to fruition. After liberating some demos as Xecutioner dating back to 1986, the five-man music group debuted as Obituary in 1989 with Gradually We Rot, and in short, the recording was a landmark. The prior …

Originally a side project for Cannibal Corpse vocalist Chris Barnes and former Obituary guitarist Allen Western, Six Feet Below ultimately became a full-time proposition when friction between Barnes and his other bandmates became a great deal to bear. Featuring ex-Death bassist Terry Butler and drummer Greg Gall within the tempo …