February 19th, 2023 - Udder Chaos Indulged

 

Hello and happy Sunday craft brew fiends, evildoers, and rebel rousers!  The Meista here getting heavy with a couple hometown favorites... Necropsy's "Chaos Indulged" and a delicious Udder Chaos Chocolate Milk Stout from Talisman Brewing Company!  Hell yeah!

Album Info:

• Artist: Necropsy
• Title: "Chaos Indulged"
• Recorded: 2021 through early 2022 in Ogden, Utah
• Release date: April 30th, 2022 (1st full-length studio album by Necropsy)
• Record company: Independent
• Production: Necropsy
• Album cover art: Sam Jones
• Personnel: Sadie Jay (guitars and vocals), Forrest Landes (drums), and Don Shead (bass)
• Musical style: Death metal, deathcore, experimental extreme metal
• Sound: Aggressive, experimental, and compelling, the sound on "Chaos Indulged" is a richly textured tapestry of extreme metal.  It is characterized by intense riffs, brutal and hauntingly beautiful vocals, and a powerhouse rhythm section.
• Major themes: States of being, isolation, inner turmoil, sanity, darkness, loss, etc.
• Tracks: 

1. "Hash Browns"
2. "Entire"
3. "End This Curse"
4. "In Conclusion"
5. "Mad Musician"
6. "Dyings Zen"
7. "Deep Ends Middle"

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Brew Info:

• Brewery: Talisman Brewing Company (Ogden, Utah)
• Website: https://www.talismanbrewingco.com/
• Brew: Udder Chaos Chocolate Milk Stout
• Style: Milk Stout
• Serving: 22 ounce bottle
• ABV: 5.0%
• Pour: The Udder Chaos pours a deep mahogany brown (almost black) with a creamy and thick light mocha, 1+ finger head with great retention and lots of sticky lacing.
• Nose: The nose is roasty, chocolatey, earthy, and sweet.  There are aromas of dark chocolate, milk chocolate, cocoa, roasted coffee beans, vanilla bean, fresh cream, and light toffee.
• Taste: The taste of the Udder Chaos is sweet, chocolatey, roasty, toasty, and rich.  There are notes of dark and milk chocolate, chocolate milk, fresh brewed coffee, cream, light marshmallow, hazelnut, and caramel/toffee.
• Mouthfeel: Full-bodied with low carbonation, the mouthfeel is thick, creamy, and velvety smooth with a dry, sweet finish.

Overall pairing: The unique sound of Necropsy's "Chaos Indulged" requires a brew with depth, complexity, and great flavor!  The Udder Chaos Chocolate Milk Stout from Talisman Brewing Company definitely fits that bill!  With its rich texture and chocolatey aromas and flavors, the Udder Chaos is perfect for the heavy-duty death metal attack and sheer force of nature that is Necropsy!

Cheers!!  HAILS!!