Returning to their independent roots, Cryptopsy's 2012 self-titled release marked a significant shift, featuring a re-recorded version of "Phobophile" and a renewed focus on the raw, technical elements that defined their early career.
- This album was self-released by the band on September 14, 2012. It featured new guitarist Wez Barrett and re-recorded their classic song "Phobophile". The album was the first to feature drummer Flo Mounier on vocals, after the departure of Lord Worm.
- The album's production was handled by Cryptopsy themselves, with additional engineering by Chris Donaldson.
- Initial reception was mixed, with some fans appreciating the return to a more technical style and others lamenting the absence of former vocalists.
Cryptopsy is a Canadian technical death metal band formed in 1988. They are known for their intricate compositions and aggressive sound.
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