Jason Birchmeier.Harmony Corruption(англ.). allmusic. — «Napalm Death are a new band here, one that plays powerful, albeit relatively straightforward, death metal. But only for this album. Their next album, Utopia Banished (1992), would spiral them off into a more experimental hybrid of grindcore and death metal». Дата обращения: 6 января 2014. Архивировано 20 декабря 2013 года.
Rivadavia, Eduardo.Aborted (неопр.). Allmusic. Дата обращения: 10 июня 2009. Архивировано 11 января 2013 года.
J. Purcell, Natalie.Death Metal Music: The Passion and Politics of a Subculture (англ.) / McFarland. — 2003. — P. 21—22. — ISBN 0-7864-1585-1.. — «Carcass' debut album Reek of Putrefaction is said to have spurred the British Grindcore with its precise riffs and outrageous guitar solos. […] Carcass' following album, Symphonies of Sickness, featured slower and catchier songs, and showed the band’s movement into the Death Metal genre.».
Jason Birchmeier.Harmony Corruption(англ.). allmusic. — «Napalm Death are a new band here, one that plays powerful, albeit relatively straightforward, death metal. But only for this album. Their next album, Utopia Banished (1992), would spiral them off into a more experimental hybrid of grindcore and death metal». Дата обращения: 6 января 2014. Архивировано 20 декабря 2013 года.