''A Skeletal Domain'' is the thirteenth studio album by American

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band

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. Released on September 16, 2014 by Metal Blade Records, the album was produced at Audiohammer Studios by Mark Lewis. The album entered the US ''Billboard'' 200 at number 32, making it Cannibal Corpse's highest charting album on the Billboard 200 to date. 8,825 copies were sold in its first week.

Musical style

Prior to the album's release, bassist Alex Webster commented that the album's sound was turning out to be more "dark and eerie" than the band's usual output. He also commented that while he believes fans enjoy the band's consistency, the band explores new ground on the album.

Track listing

"Icepick Lobotomy" is labelled as "Ice-Pick Lobotomy" in the album's liner notes.

Credits

Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.

Personnel

Cannibal Corpse

* George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher – vocals * Pat O'Brien – guitar *

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– guitar * Alex Webster – bass * Paul Mazurkiewicz – drums

Production

* Mark Lewis – recording, production,

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, mixing

Visual art

* Vince Locke –

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* Brian Ames – layout * Alex Morgan –

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Charts

References

External links

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''A Skeletal Domain''
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