Cannibal Corpse Barnes Era

+The Cannibal Corpse Barnes Era defines the influential [death metal](/wiki/death_metal) [band](/wiki/band)'s early, seminal period, prominently featuring original [vocalist](/wiki/vocalist) [Chris Barnes](/wiki/chris_barnes). This foundational phase spanned four pivotal [albums](/wiki/album): *[Eaten Back to Life](/wiki/eaten_back_to_life)*, *[Butchered at Birth](/wiki/butchered_at_birth)*, *[Tomb of the Mutilated](/wiki/tomb_of_the_mutilated)*, and *[The Bleeding](/wiki/the_bleeding)*. Released between 1990 and 1994, these records established Cannibal Corpse's signature raw aggression, intricate yet brutal [sound](/wiki/sound), and notoriously graphic [lyrics](/wiki/lyrics). Barnes' guttural [vocal](/wiki/vocal) style became a defining characteristic, helping to shape the nascent [death metal](/wiki/death_metal) [genre](/wiki/genre). The era's impact on extreme [music](/wiki/music) is profound, solidifying the band's reputation and setting a benchmark for intensity and uncompromising artistry that continues to influence countless [bands](/wiki/band) today.

+- [George Fisher Era](/wiki/george_fisher_era)

+The Cannibal Corpse Barnes Era defines the influential death metal band's early, seminal period, featuring original [vocalist](/wiki/vocalist) Chris Barnes. This foundational phase, spanning their first four albums, established their signature raw aggression and brutal sound within the [death metal](/wiki/death_metal) genre. It remains a key chapter in extreme music history.

+## See also

+- [Cannibal Corpse](/wiki/cannibal_corpse)

+- [Chris Barnes](/wiki/chris_barnes)

+- [Death Metal](/wiki/death_metal)