Cannibal Corpse is an American death metal band from Buffalo, NY, noted for its controversial and ultra-violent lyrics and imagery, founded in 1988 by Chris Barnes(from Six Feet Under), Bob Rusay, Jack Owen, Alex Webster and Paul Mazurkiewicz. Cannibal Corpse is noted as the most successful death metal band of the Sound Scan era, having achieved worldwide record sales of over one million copies with virtually no radio or television exposure. They also became the first ever death metal band to have albums appear on the Billboard 200 album chart. They are regarded as one of the longest lasting and best-known bands in the death metal scene. As a side tidbit of trivia, Cannibal Corpse has appeared in the movie "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" and is also featured in the soundtrack for the movie.
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Walk away, into the dark. Come my way, terror.
I am the evil within each soul. I take the spirits of those I kill.
Murdered.
Decomposition, the body rots.
Rotting, rotting body parts.
I killed the first to experiment.
I don't want to hurt you, I just want to kill you.
Torture, I start to cut.
Carving, blood slowly clots.
Horrors, mutilations.
Homicidal experimentation.
I set the dead on fire, to decay in flame.
Homicidal desire.
More are marked for murder.
More victims to capture.
Butchered.
Bodies hang dead. Drained of all their blood.
Pieces sewn on backwards, necks with no heads.
Mutilated, dead.
Homicidal desire, more are marked for murder.
More victims to butcher.