The Somatic Defilement
| The Somatic Defilement | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 31, 2007 April 16, 2013 (reissue) | |||
| Recorded | 2007 at The Sound Lair in Knoxville, Tennessee | |||
| Genre | Deathcore | |||
| Length | 31:59 | |||
| Label | Candlelight (US), Siege of Amida (EUR), Metal Blade (reissue) | |||
| Producer | Whitechapel, Miah Lajeunesse | |||
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| Reissue cover | ||||
The cover for the 2013 re-release of The Somatic Defilement. | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| About.com | |
| AllMusic | |
| Rock Hard | 8/10 |
The Somatic Defilement is the debut studio album by American deathcore band Whitechapel. The album was released on July 31, 2007, through Candlelight Records and is their only release through this label before their move to Metal Blade the following year. It is the only album to feature guitarist Brandon Cagle.