**Decrepid – Suffered Existence (Reissued & Remastered)**

Unyielding Chaos in Its Purest Form

For those who seek an unrelenting, ferocious attack on the senses, Suffered Existence—the reissued and remastered debut album from Wisconsin’s death metal titans Decrepid—delivers a savage onslaught that pulls no punches. This is a brutal, no-holds-barred experience, honed by years of underground dedication, and it has returned with even more of the visceral, bone-crushing intensity that made it a standout in the death metal scene.

Opening with the eponymous track, “Decrepid,” the band wastes no time in setting the tone. From the electrifying, gnashing riffs to the guttural growls that cascade over the mix, the track serves as a ruthless declaration of intent. The chaos builds like an unstoppable avalanche, sweeping the listener into a storm of sheer sonic aggression. It’s a cathartic experience for anyone who craves music that does more than just play—it pummels, it invades, it owns.

The lineup that fuels this madness is an absolute powerhouse. Guitarist Darryl Hebert leads the charge with blistering solos and scorching rhythms, his ferocity matched only by the venomous vocal growls that tear through the air. Robert Popovich, with his punishing bass and co-vocal duties, complements Hebert’s attack, amplifying the chaos at every turn. Brian Klug’s bass work rumbles with tectonic power, laying a foundation so solid that it feels like the earth itself might crack under the pressure. Meanwhile, Scott Popovich’s drumming is nothing short of feral—blistering, punishing, and relentless in its fury. Together, these four create a maelstrom of sound that is as precise as it is brutal.

For aficionados of the underground death metal scene, Suffered Existence is not merely an album; it is an essential piece of history. Decrepid are not just a band; they are a beacon of the genre, a testament to the relentless spirit that propels death metal forward. The 2024 remaster, handled by Loïc Fontaine at Krucyator Productions, enhances the original recording, sharpening its raw power while maintaining the grittiness and authenticity that first defined it in 1994. Each track is meticulously crafted, each note reverberating with the same brutal honesty that made Suffered Existence a landmark release in its time.

The production credits reflect the dedication to capturing the full intensity of the band’s sound. Recorded and mixed by the band alongside Ramie Espinoza at Firebird Studios in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the engineering of this reissue ensures that the crushing weight of Decrepid’s sonic assault is felt in full force. Mastered by Mike Lucas at Allen-Bradley Audio Studio, the remastered version offers an even more immersive experience, pushing the boundaries of heaviness to new extremes.

This album is a declaration of everything death metal stands for: power, aggression, and a refusal to compromise. Suffered Existence is a brutal reminder of the genre’s primal energy, a timeless masterpiece that holds its ground in the face of modern trends. Prepare to be consumed by its relentless assault—and savor every brutal second.

Tracklisting

Intro – 1:06
Brutal Suppression – 3:54
Dahmer – 4:44
In the Flesh – 4:17
Suffered Existence – 3:13
Burial Execution – 7:19
The Dead Sea – 3:49
Reflection of Possession – 4:29
The Grind – 0:07
Outro – 1:09

Production Credits
Engineering: Ramie Espinoza
Recording and Mixing: DECREPID and Ramie Espinoza at Firebird Studios, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Mastering: Mike Lucas at Allen-Bradley Audio Studio, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Art Direction: DECREPID and Tracy Popovich
2024 Remastering: Loïc Fontaine at Krucyator Productions
Originally released in 1994.
All music and lyrics composed by DECREPID.
Produced collaboratively by DECREPID and Ramie Espinoza.

The painstaking production efforts behind Suffered Existence elevate the album to its definitive form—more crushing, more visceral, and more essential than ever.

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