''Necrology'' is an EP by Swedish
goregrind
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band
General Surgery
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. The first press, released as 7" vinyl, includes only the first 5 tracks.
Re-released in 1993 by
Nuclear Blast
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as cd in a "poster bag" format with a poster holding the lyrics on one side and the cover art on the other. Includes a sticker. Underground Series limited to 2,000 copies. It came with two bonus tracks.
Reissued and re-mastered in 2011 with different (orange colored) artwork, the bonus tracks from the 1993 re-release, and the following bonus tracks from the 1990 demo ''Pestisferous Anthropophagia''.
The song "The Succulent Aftermath of a Subdural Hemorrhage" appears on the compilation 5 Years Nuclear Blast, 1993.
Track listing
Personnel
;General Surgery
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Grant McWilliams - Vocals
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Joachim "Jocke" Carlsson - Guitars
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Mats Nordrup - Drums
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Matti Kärki
Matti Kärki, (born 13 December 1972) is a Swedish singer who is best known for his work with Dismember. Before he joined Dismember in 1991, he was the singer in the Swedish band Carnage (1989-1990). The first band fronted by Kärki was Therion ...
- Bass, Vocals
;Production
*Matthew F. Jacobson - Executive producer
*Jacob Speis - Layout
*Scott Hull - Remastering
*Gottfrid Jarnefors - Photography
*Dangerous Dave Shirk - Mastering
*Joacim Carlsson - Producer
*Tomas Skogsberg - Producer, Engineering
*William J. Yurkiewicz Jr. - Executive producer
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1991 EPs
General Surgery (band) EPs