Album Review: Surgery - Descent / Pulled by the Rope (2020, Re-Issue)
It begins with violent intro that could be from "A Clockwork Orange". Classical music, screams, yelling and moaning. And then the brutality kicks in. Surgery from Poprad, Slovakia have recently dropped an amazing double re-release. The thirteen-track album contains their 2012 album "Descent", their 2010 EP "Pulled by the Rope" and a very special bonus track to which we will come back later. "Descent / Pulled by the Rope" is available via Czech label Support Underground as a shiny digipack CD. The music on the two re-issues throws us back into a time when Death Metal was raw, brutal and straightly hammering through your eardrums. No gimmicks, no high-pitch leads, no bullshit. Just honest, brachial, mincing and heavily rolling Old School Death Metal . As Surgery have gone through some changes in their line-up in the last years, the band has now reformed. In their new formation they are heavily working on spreading the word of Death Metal v...