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Karma.Bloody.Karma

2006 studio album by Cattle Decapitation

Karma.Bloody.Karma

A figure resembling the Hindu deity Shiva, with a bull’s head and a necklace of skulls, holding various knives in a slaughterhouse environment

Studio album by

Cattle Decapitation

Released

July 11, 2006 (2006-07-11)

Genre

Deathgrind

Length

40:44

Label

Metal Blade

Producer

Billy Anderson

Cattle Decapitation chronology

Humanure
(2004)

Karma.Bloody.Karma
(2006)

The Harvest Floor
(2009)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Blabbermouth.net	8/10^[2]
Exclaim!	favorable^[3]
Metal Storm	8/10^[4]

Karma.Bloody.Karma is the third studio album by deathgrind band Cattle Decapitation.^[5]^[6] It was released on July 11, 2006. The track "Total Gore?" features guest vocals from Joey Karam of The Locust. It is the last album to feature drummer Michael Laughlin.

The album cover depicts a figure resembling the Hindu deity Shiva, while the album name refers to karma, a concept attributed to Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Taoism. In an interview with Aggressive Tendencies, Travis Ryan explained that the album cover was actually a plan B.^[7]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Intro"	0:19
2.	"Unintelligent Design"	3:38
3.	"Success Is...(Hanging by the Neck)"	3:34
4.	"One Thousand Times Decapitation"	1:03
5.	"The Carcass Derrick"	3:44
6.	"Total Gore?"	3:11
7.	"Bereavement"	1:44
8.	"Suspended in Coprolite"	4:20
9.	"Alone at the Landfill"	7:37
10.	"Karma.Bloody.Karma."	3:05
11.	"The New Dawn"	5:13
12.	"Of Human Pride and Flatulence"	3:14
Total length:		40:44

Japanese edition bonus track
No.	Title	Length
13.	"World Full of Idiots"	2:23

Personnel

Cattle Decapitation

Michael Laughlin – drums
Josh Elmore – guitar, EBow ("Of Human Pride and Flatulence")
Travis Ryan – vocals
Troy Oftedal – bass guitar, piano ("Alone at the Landfill")

Additional personnel

John Wiese – electronics
Joey Karam – vocals ("Total Gore?"), keyboards ("Total Gore?", "Of Human Pride and Flatulence")
Billy Anderson - producer

References

^ "Cattle Decapitation - Karma Bloody Karma". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
^ "Karma.Bloody.Karma Cattle Decapitation". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
^ "Cattle Decapitation Karma.Bloody.Karma". Exclaim!. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
^ "Cattle Decapitation – Karma.Bloody.Karma review". Metal Storm. 2007-02-26. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
^ Pratt, Greg (August 1, 2006). "Cattle Decapitation: Karma.Bloody.Karma". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
^ Sciarretto, Amy (October 4, 2006). "Cattle Decapitation: Karma.Bloody.Karma". Alternative Press. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Cattle Decapitation break down their iconic album artwork | Aggressive Tendencies. YouTube.