Anatomy Is Destiny

Anatomy Is Destiny is the third full-length album by American death metal band Exhumed. The album is regarded as Exhumed's "most critically acclaimed" album.[4] The title of the album is taken from a quote by Sigmund Freud. The only album to feature Bud Burke on bass before switching to guitar on Necrocracy. The last album to feature guitarist Mike Beams and drummer Col Jones.

Anatomy Is Destiny
Studio album by Exhumed
Released	July 29, 2003
Genre	Death metal, grindcore
Length	45:23
Label	Relapse
Producer	Neil Kernon
Exhumed chronology
Slaughtercult (2000) Anatomy Is Destiny (2003) Platters of Splatter (2004)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Aversionline	[2]
MetalStorm	[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Matt Harvey, except where noted.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Anatomy Is Destiny"		1:09
2.	"Waxwork"		4:34
3.	"The Matter of Splatter"	Harvey, Mike Beams	3:41
4.	"Under the Knife"		5:00
5.	"Consuming Impulse"		4:21
6.	"Grotesqueries"	Harvey, Beams	3:59
7.	"In the Name of Gore"		4:48
8.	"Arclight"	Harvey, Beams	3:18
9.	"Nativity Obscene (A Nursery Chyme)"		3:43
10.	"Death Walks Behind You"		3:31
11.	"A Song for the Dead"		6:59

Personnel

• Matt Harvey – guitars, vocals
• Mike Beams – guitars
• Bud Burke – bass
• Col Jones – drums
• Sakara Birdong – additional vocals

Production

• Neil Kernon – production, engineering, mixing
• Scott Hull – mastering

References

1. Anatomy Is Destiny at AllMusic
2. "Exhumed Anatomy is Destiny CD". Aversionline. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
3. Herzebeth (August 17, 2005). "Exhumed - Anatomy Is Destiny review". MetalStorm. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
4. York, William. "Biography: Exhumed". Allmusic. Retrieved May 5, 2013.