Cephalotripsy
Cephalotripsy is an American slam death metal band from California. The group formed in 2003 and have released two albums, three demos and promos and have been included on a split with Membro Genitali Befurcator. The band is characterized by their very slow death metal style, which focuses primarily on playing slam riffs. They are also known as one of the most influential bands to play the 'slam' style of death metal. The band has explored lyrical themes such as vomiting and autocannibalism.
The band's name refers to the method of removing a stillborn fetus from the womb by crushing its head. A medical tool known as a cephalotribe is used to do this. As explained by Webster's Dictionary; a cephalotripsy is "The act or operation of crushing the head of a fetus in the womb in order to effect delivery."
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