Close to a World Below
Close to a World Below is the fourth album by Immolation. It was released via Metal Blade Records in 2000.
Critical reception
Since its release, Close to a World Below has received universal acclaim. Todd Nief of AllMusic gave the Close to a World Below four and a half stars, calling the album a late-career classic. He stated that with Close to a World Below, Immolation released one of the most profound and creative death metal albums of the 2000s which gave a new voice to a genre deluged with cookie-cutter clones. Metal [Storm (webzine)|Metal Storm] gave Close to a World Below a near-perfect 9.7 out of 10 praising Ross Dolan's vocals along with the overall brutality of the album.Personnel
;Immolation- Ross Dolan – bass guitar, vocals
- Robert Vigna – guitar
- Thomas Wilkinson – guitar
- Alex Hernandez – drums
- Paul Orofino – production, engineering, mastering
- Immolation – production
- Jeff Wolfe – photography
- Andreas & Alex Marschall – cover art