
Chris Barnes’s post-Cannibal Corpse project Six Feet Under doubled down on its signature groove-laden, mid-tempo death metal sound with "Maximum Violence." The album’s straightforward brutality and guttural vocals established a definitive sound for the band.
- "Maximum Violence" was released on July 13, 1999, by Metal Blade Records.
- The album features tracks like "The Day That Death Decided" and "Torture Killer."
- The cover art for "Maximum Violence" depicts a stark, violent image consistent with the band's aesthetic.
Six Feet Under is an American death metal band formed in 1995 by vocalist Chris Barnes, formerly of Cannibal Corpse. They are known for their straightforward, brutal approach to death metal. The band’s 1999 release, "Maximum Violence," arrived as Barnes was solidifying the band's identity distinct from his previous work.
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