CATTLE DECAPITATION: "The Anthropoecene Extinction" First-Week Chartings Announced

The Anthropocene Extinction, the newest studio recording from San Diego deathgrind unit,Cattle Decapitation, unleashed via […]
August 24, 2015

The Anthropocene Extinction, the newest studio recording from San Diego deathgrind unit,Cattle Decapitation, unleashed via Metal Blade Records on August 7th, pillaged the Billboard Charts upon its first week of release. More than doubling the sales of their previous offering, the record debuted at #41 on the Top 200 Current Albums Chart, #5 on the Hard Music Chart, #6 on the Independent Albums Chart, and #14 on the Rock Albums Chart! On the iTunes day of release charts The Anthropocene Extinction hit an crushing #3 on the Metal Chart, #10 on the Rock Chart and #80 on the Top 200 Current Albums Chart. In Canada the record ranked at #5 on the Hard Music Charts, #36 on the Top 200 Current Albums Chart and #73 on the Top Digital Charts. Elsewhere The Anthropocene Extinction came in at #88 in Germany and #135 in Holland.

Produced by Dave Otero (Allegaeon, Cephalic Carnage) at Flatline Audio in Denver, Colorado, The Anthropocene Extinction stands among the most sonically and thematically engrossing record ofCattle Decapitation's maniacal discography.

The Anthropocene Extinction is available NOW via Metal Blade Records at:metalblade.com/cattledecapitation.

In related Cattle Decapitation news, new dates have been added to the band's recently announced North American Extinction Tour. The band's headlining trek has expanded to include shows in Erie, Buffalo, Frederick and more. The journey follows the band's appearance on this year's edition of the Summer Slaughter tour currently underway and serves as a precursor to their run supporting Cannibal Corpse later this year. See all confirmed Cattle Decapitation live dates below.

Cattle Decapitation on The Summer Slaughter Tour w/ Arch Enemy, Born Of Osiris, Veil Of Maya, The Acacia Strain, Beyond Creation [Remaining Dates]:

8/17/2015 Gas Monkey Live! - Dallas, TX
8/18/2015 Empire Control Room & Garage - Austin, TX
8/19/2015 Tricky Fall's - El Paso, TX **
8/20/2015 The Marquee - Tempe, AZ
8/21/2015 House of Blues - San Diego, CA
8/22/2015 City National Grove Of Anaheim - Anaheim, CA
8/23/2015 The Regency Ballroom - San Francisco, CA
8/24/2015 Regent Theater - Los Angeles, CA

** Cattle Decapitation headlining show w/ Beyond Creation
Cattle Decapitation Headlining Tour

The North American Extinction Tour 2015
w/ King Parrot, Black Crown Initiate, Dark Sermon:

9/15/2015 Boardwalk - Sacramento, CA
9/16/2015 Analog - Portland, OR
9/17/2015 El Corazon - Seattle, WA
9/18/2015 Rickshaw Theater - Vancouver, BC
9/19/2015 Level - Kelowna, BC
9/20/2015 Nite Owl - Calgary, AB

The Anthropocene Extinction, the newest studio recording from San Diego deathgrind unit,Cattle Decapitation, unleashed via Metal Blade Records on August 7th, pillaged the Billboard Charts upon its first week of release. More than doubling the sales of their previous offering, the record debuted at #41 on the Top 200 Current Albums Chart, #5 on the Hard Music Chart, #6 on the Independent Albums Chart, and #14 on the Rock Albums Chart! On the iTunes day of release charts The Anthropocene Extinction hit an crushing #3 on the Metal Chart, #10 on the Rock Chart and #80 on the Top 200 Current Albums Chart. In Canada the record ranked at #5 on the Hard Music Charts, #36 on the Top 200 Current Albums Chart and #73 on the Top Digital Charts. Elsewhere The Anthropocene Extinction came in at #88 in Germany and #135 in Holland.

Produced by Dave Otero (Allegaeon, Cephalic Carnage) at Flatline Audio in Denver, Colorado, The Anthropocene Extinction stands among the most sonically and thematically engrossing record ofCattle Decapitation's maniacal discography.

The Anthropocene Extinction is available NOW via Metal Blade Records at:metalblade.com/cattledecapitation.

In related Cattle Decapitation news, new dates have been added to the band's recently announced North American Extinction Tour. The band's headlining trek has expanded to include shows in Erie, Buffalo, Frederick and more. The journey follows the band's appearance on this year's edition of the Summer Slaughter tour currently underway and serves as a precursor to their run supporting Cannibal Corpse later this year. See all confirmed Cattle Decapitation live dates below.

Cattle Decapitation on The Summer Slaughter Tour w/ Arch Enemy, Born Of Osiris, Veil Of Maya, The Acacia Strain, Beyond Creation [Remaining Dxates]:

8/17/2015 Gas Monkey Live! - Dallas, TX
8/18/2015 Empire Control Room & Garage - Austin, TX
8/19/2015 Tricky Fall's - El Paso, TX **
8/20/2015 The Marquee - Tempe, AZ
8/21/2015 House of Blues - San Diego, CA
8/22/2015 City National Grove Of Anaheim - Anaheim, CA
8/23/2015 The Regency Ballroom - San Francisco, CA
8/24/2015 Regent Theater - Los Angeles, CA

** Cattle Decapitation Headlining Show W/ Beyond Creation
Cattle Decapitation Headlining Tour:

The North American Extinction Tour 2015
w/ King Parrot, Black Crown Initiate, Dark Sermon:

9/15/2015 Boardwalk - Sacramento, CA
9/16/2015 Analog - Portland, OR
9/17/2015 El Corazon - Seattle, WA
9/18/2015 Rickshaw Theater - Vancouver, BC
9/19/2015 Level - Kelowna, BC
9/20/2015 Nite Owl - Calgary, AB

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