FULCI

The gruesome Italian death metallers dedicating their craft to the Godfather Of Gore

SPENCER GRADY

DEATH METAL HAS always taken inspiration from horror cinema, the likes of Fluids and Necrophagia gleefully serving up X-rated thrills for an audience ravenous for bloodthirsty escapism. Add Italians Fulci to the top of that gruesome pile. Dedicated to filmmaking ‘Godfather Of Gore’ Lucio Fulci, from whom they took their name, the quintet mainline the unrestrained violence of giallo slasher flicks for some seriously fetid pummelling. While the band’s previous full lengths have paid tribute to the shambler mania of Fulci films City Of The Living Dead and Zombi 2, their latest, Duck Face Killings, shifts the focus to the director’s stomach churning serial-killer classic, The New York Ripper. “It’s considered one of the most violent movies in cinema history,” explains guitarist and founding member Dome Diego. “We wanted to recreate…

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Metal Hammer UK (Digital) - 1 Issue, December 2024

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