First death metal almb Asked in a new interview with Underground Florida which was the first death metal album ever released, "Scream Bloody Gore" or "Seven Churches", CANNIBAL CORPSE drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz. 1 swedish death metal 2 Joe DiVita Updated: April 23, Who really invented death metal? More than three decades later, the question remains. The argument over what constitutes the first official death metal. 3 death metal bands 4 Jeff Becerra invented death metal. Simple as that. And remarkably, he invented it in , writing what would become the first Possessed song – Burning In Hell – at the age of After passing through a few bands as an excitable adolescent, Jeff joined three school friends to form Possessed in Full of youthful bravado, Jeff and his. 5 0. At the Gates frontman Tomas Lindberg recently joined The MetalSucks Podcast to talk about the band’s forthcoming record, The Nightmare of Being. At one point in the chat, the conversation turned to the origins of death metal, a murky and often contentious discussion. Lindberg, a student of the genre if ever there was one, was clear in his. 6 Emergence and early history English extreme metal band Venom, from Newcastle, crystallized the elements of what later became known as thrash metal, death metal and black metal, with their first two albums Welcome to Hell [18] and Black Metal, [19] released in late and , respectively. 7 melodic death metal 8 is widely regarded as the first death metal album. 9 Carcass is sometimes credited with releasing the first melodic death metal album with 's Heartwork, although Swedish bands In Flames, Dark Tranquillity, and. 10