Album: Embrace the Death by Asphyx (1996)
Genre: Death Metal | Style: Metal
Format: Album

Description: Embrace the Death is a rough mix album recorded in 1990, originally intended as the first Asphyx full-length album. It was planned for release on C.M.F.T. Productions, but the label went bankrupt. The CD was eventually released in 1996 after Century Media Records acquired the rights for the album (Asphyx had already split up at that time).

Tracks 13-14 are taken from the Mutilating Process EP.

Artist Background: Asphyx was formed in 1987 by Bob Bagchus and Tony Brookhuis. Chuck Colli was picked up for vocals and bass. This line up recorded the first two demos, after which Eric Daniels was added. In March 1989 Colli was replaced Theo Loomans and the band recorded the "Crush the Cenotaph" demo. Brookhuis then left the band and the remaining three recorded "Embrace the Death" album which was never released due to label problems. After Martin van Drunen left Pestilence in the early 1990s, he joined Asphy... Part of the Oldenzaal, Overijssel music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Death Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Grave, Malevolent Creation, Autopsy, Dismember

Music Scene: Part of the Oldenzaal, Overijssel music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Death Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Death Metal, Metal, 1990s, Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


Embrace the Death is a rough mix album recorded in 1990, originally intended as the first Asphyx full-length album. It was planned for release on C.M.F.T. Productions, but the label went bankrupt. The CD was eventually released in 1996 after Century Media Records acquired the rights for the album (Asphyx had already split up at that time).

Tracks 13-14 are taken from the Mutilating Process EP.

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