Carcass: Wake Up And Smell The Carcass
Carcass: Wake Up And Smell The Carcass

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Carcass: Wake Up And Smell The Carcass

2001
Movie
108 min
English

Wake Up and Smell the... Carcass is a compilation album by the band Carcass, and is also the name of a Video/DVD compilation of the band's songs. The cover is a photo of John F. Kennedy's autopsy.

Insights

IMDb7.8/10
Director: N/A (Live Album/Concert Film)Genres: Heavy Metal, Death Metal, Grindcore

Plot Summary

This release captures the legendary British extreme metal band Carcass during their reunion era. It features a full live performance showcasing their evolution from gore-grind to melodic death metal. The film documents the band's raw energy and technical prowess on stage, offering fans an intimate look at their influential sound.

Critical Reception

As a live album and concert film, 'Wake Up And Smell The Carcass' is primarily aimed at existing fans and documents a specific period of the band's history. Critical reception generally focuses on the band's performance quality and the inclusion of fan-favorite tracks from their extensive catalog. It is seen as a solid representation of Carcass's live sound during their reunion.

What Reviewers Say

  • Captures the raw intensity and technical skill of Carcass live.

  • Features a strong setlist spanning their influential discography.

  • Provides a valuable document for dedicated fans of the band's evolution.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this live release is not readily available. However, fan discussions often highlight the high-energy performance and the band's enduring legacy in extreme metal.

Awards & Accolades

None notable (Live Album/Concert Film)

Fun Fact

This concert film was recorded during Carcass's reunion tour, which marked their return to the stage after initially disbanding in 1995.

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