{"id":103753,"date":"2024-07-12T00:00:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T23:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=103753"},"modified":"2024-08-22T13:06:03","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T12:06:03","slug":"ep-review-pustulent-purulent-flesh-infection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/ep-review-pustulent-purulent-flesh-infection\/","title":{"rendered":"PUSTULENT &#8211; Purulent Flesh Infection EP (2024) | Album \/ EP Reviews @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>PUSTULENT<br \/>Purulent Flesh Infection EP<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" height=\"3\" \/><br \/>\n<span class=\"title3\"><span style=\"color: #c80000;\">Iron Fortress (2024)<\/span><br \/><strong>Rating: 7.5\/10<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pustulent_purulentfleshinfectionep.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kicking off with a sample from Lucio Fulci\u2019s 1981 classic horror film <em>House By The Cemetery<\/em>, <em>Purulent Flesh Infection<\/em> is the debut release from Brazilian death metal dude Leandro, also known for his work with Cadaveric Mutation.<\/p>\n<p>As I anticipated, this five-track EP is a grisly affair, somewhat typical of what the brilliant Iron Fortress label is puking out. With congealed mouldy riffs, murky production and vocals straight from the slime bath of slurping, you could throw this in a septic tank alongside the likes of Leprophiliac and Sequestrum and you\u2019ve got yourself a vile cocktail consisting of some of the most repulsive riffs I\u2019ve heard since Carcass vomited themselves onto the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Although only ten minutes in length, <em>Purulent Flesh Infection<\/em> exists like a steady yet lumpy stream of grime as Leandro traipses in heavy, blood-soaked boots through a bog of ooze as \u2018Butchered Remains\u2019 and \u2018Necrophile Rites\u2019 mash sick, blusters and slow grinding mulch. Death metal doesn\u2019t get any soupier as the gnashing riffs of \u2018Fetid Putrescence\u2019, the whole composition a festering bucket of delicious slop. Iron Fortress brings the filth once again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Neil Arnold<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUSTULENTPurulent Flesh Infection EP Iron Fortress (2024)Rating: 7.5\/10 Kicking off with a sample from Lucio Fulci\u2019s 1981 classic horror film House By The Cemetery, Purulent Flesh Infection is the debut release from Brazilian death metal dude Leandro, also known for his work with Cadaveric Mutation. As I anticipated, this five-track EP is a grisly affair, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,5761],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-album-ep-reviews","category-pustulent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103754,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103753\/revisions\/103754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}