Exisiting for 20 years, MORTIFICATION have always been an unique band, adding their own views and influences to their unique brand of death metal. The band has written extensively about their strong Christian beliefs, but nevertheless, MORTIFICATION have established their own, strong and loyal fan-base all around the world. The story of MORTIFICATION started back in 1993. When „Scrolls of the Megilloth“ was released, the death metal scene was growing fast, and MORTIFICATION became one of the most influential and important acts of their time. Built around vocalist and bass player Steve Rowe, the band establisheda distinct style that earned them a dedicated following. 2001 „The Silver Cord Is Severed“ wasreleased. A bonus live album was available with the first pressing. The 2002 release „Conquer The World“ documents their world tour in support of „The Silver Cord Is Severed“, along with videos for the tracks “Metal Blessing”, “Access Denied“ and “Standing At The Doors Of Death” - after his victory over life-threatening cancer,Rowe knows what he’s talking about. In 2008 MORTIFICATION released theirfirst live DVD via NUCLEAR BLAST featuring an entire concert and lots of specials. Enter2010 - it is time for them to recall the past 20 years of their bandhistory withthe newest output „Twenty Years In The Underground”. It contains all the important stations of their musical career and five re-recorded trackson top. If you consider yourself a fan of thrashing death metal and MORTIFICATION in general, this 2CD has to be on your list – no f***in’ doubt!!!