{"id":105716,"date":"2025-11-20T00:00:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T00:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=105716"},"modified":"2025-12-24T10:21:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T10:21:05","slug":"ep-review-blisterous-grotesque-prosection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/ep-review-blisterous-grotesque-prosection\/","title":{"rendered":"BLISTEROUS &#8211; Grotesque Prosection EP (2025) | Album \/ EP Reviews @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>BLISTEROUS<br \/>\nGrotesque Prosection 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;\">Headsplit (2025)<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Rating: 6.5\/10<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\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\/2025\/12\/blisterous_grotesqueprosectionep.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\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<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>This relatively short six-song debut EP from Finland\u2019s Blisterous begins with a sound best described as a bucket of soupy vomit being stirred. Sludgy, gloopy&#8230; in fact, I\u2019m actually disappointed when the bubbling slop turns to a fast whisk of blast beats.<\/p>\n<p><em>Grotesque Prosection<\/em> is very much a 15 minute goregrind exercise that simply appeals to me more when everything is slowed down. From here on in though it\u2019s the usually pathological jargon with song titles like \u2018Vesical Trauma Haematuria\u2019 and \u2018Haemotoxic Puncture\u2019, all splattered together with Blu Tack straight from the Carcass factory of forensic fornication.<\/p>\n<p>Killer sludge riffs and cereal box drumming is aplenty here, with \u2018Neurocysticercosis\u2019 being a filthy example of the Finnish band\u2019s ability to grind with catchy aplomb. With \u2018Hypodermal Desquamation\u2019 you get the best of both worlds; churning cesspools of sick riffage and faster blasts led by bile-filled vocals from Riku Ryyn\u00e4nen. The slower segments are genuine artery clogging grooves that the most deranged of souls can dance along to, case in point \u2018Horns Of Sarcoma\u2019. <em>Grotesque Prosection<\/em> is solid unhealthy goregrind for those hell-bent on the unhygienic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Neil Arnold<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BLISTEROUS Grotesque Prosection EP Headsplit (2025) Rating: 6.5\/10 This relatively short six-song debut EP from Finland\u2019s Blisterous begins with a sound best described as a bucket of soupy vomit being stirred. Sludgy, gloopy&#8230; in fact, I\u2019m actually disappointed when the bubbling slop turns to a fast whisk of blast beats. Grotesque Prosection is very much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,5999],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-album-ep-reviews","category-blisterous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105716","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=105716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105717,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105716\/revisions\/105717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}