CD Back On Black / Cargo Release date: 17/Apr/2026
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#5047 in Heavy Metal #26494 in Rock
Style:
Heavy Metal
Product No.:
2101799498
Details / Tracklist:
1. INTRO 2. CROWN OF HORNS 3. WHITE WORMS 4. WE BLEED 5. OPEN FACE SURGERY 6. COLD HATE, WARM BLOOD 7. PHOBOPHILE 8. SHROUD 9. GRAVES OF THE FATHERS 10. DRUM SOLO 11. DEFENESTRATION 12. SLIT YOUR GUTS
Description:
"None So Live" is a powerful live CD by Canadian technical death metal band Cryptopsy, released by the specialist label Back On Black / Cargo. Captured in concert, this recording showcases the band's trademark blend of hyper-technical riffing, relentless blast beats and guttural vocals in their rawest and most direct form. The set focuses on fan favourites from their catalogue, presented with the intensity and slight imperfections that only a real stage performance can deliver. Listeners can expect dense, complex guitar work, precise yet ferocious drumming and a dark, aggressive atmosphere that reflects Cryptopsy's status as one of the defining acts of extreme metal.
This live album is aimed at dedicated death metal fans who value authenticity and energy over studio polish. The sound emphasizes the sheer force of the band on stage: roaring crowd noise, organic instrument tones and a live mix that preserves the chaotic, crushing impact of the performance. "None So Live" is well-suited both for long-time followers of the band who want to relive the concert experience and for new listeners seeking an unfiltered introduction to Cryptopsy's uncompromising style. The track selection underlines the group's evolution within extreme metal, moving from brutal, straightforward passages to intricate, technical sections that demand repeated listening.
Cryptopsy are known as pioneers of technical and brutal death metal, emerging from the Canadian underground and gaining an international reputation for their speed, precision and uncompromising heaviness. Over the years, the band has influenced a large number of younger extreme metal acts with their complex song structures, unconventional rhythms and sheer intensity. Their discography is regarded as a reference point within the genre, and their live performances have helped cement their cult status among fans of fast, intricate and brutally heavy music. A release like "None So Live" underlines why Cryptopsy are often cited as one of the benchmark bands in the extreme metal scene.
Back On Black / Cargo is a label and distributor known for its dedication to rock and metal, with a particular focus on reissues, collector editions and carefully curated catalogue titles. Their releases typically emphasize high production standards, thoughtful packaging and a respect for the original artistic vision, making them a trusted name among genre enthusiasts and collectors. By issuing a live recording such as "None So Live", Back On Black / Cargo once again highlights its commitment to preserving and presenting important extreme metal releases in a way that does justice to both the music and its fanbase.