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}}'''Your Sacrifice''', (also known as '''"The Most Mysterious Death Metal Song"''' or '''"You’re So Self-Absorbed")''' is an unsolved lostwave recorded from an underground radio station in Portland, Oregon in 1996.
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'''Your Sacrifice''', (also known as '''"The Most Mysterious Death Metal Song"''' or '''"You’re So Self-Absorbed")''' is an unsolved lostwave recorded from an underground radio station in Portland, Oregon in 1996.


== History ==
== Background ==
On July 27th, 2020, the song was first posted by reddit user clipperjangle (Most Mysterious 90s/marktrail) to the r/Lostwave subreddit, where he states that he recorded the song from the community non-commercial radio station KBOO Portland, Oregon in 1996.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gd6X6gNTVSo</ref> It was later uploaded to YouTube on December 1st, 2021, under the name “Yeah” or “The Most Mysterious Death Metal Song”.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gd6X6gNTVSo</ref>
On July 27, 2020, the song was first posted by reddit user clipperjangle (Most Mysterious 90s/marktrail) to the r/Lostwave subreddit, where he states the song was first recorded off of the community non-commercial radio station KBOO from Portland, Oregon in 1996.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gd6X6gNTVSo</ref> It was later uploaded to YouTube on December 1, 2021, under the name “The Most Mysterious Death Metal Song on the Internet”.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gd6X6gNTVSo</ref>
 
No lyrics, outside of "Yeah", are currently attributed to the song due to the combined growled vocals and general low audio quality. Whether or not the 1:27 snippet contains the full song is currently unknown.


== Leads ==
== Leads ==
=== Possible ===
=== Possible ===
 
* '''Napalm Death''': Some have suggested popular English grindcore band Napalm Death<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napalm_Death</ref> as a potential lead, however this is unlikely as the song does not appear on any of their releases.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Lostwave/comments/hylin8/comment/kb32vyh/</ref><ref>https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Napalm_Death/219</ref>  
* '''Napalm Death''': Popular British non-underground grindcore band, unlikely as the song does not appear on any of their early demos.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Lostwave/comments/hylin8/comment/kb32vyh/</ref><ref>https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Napalm_Death/219</ref>  


=== Debunked ===
=== Debunked ===
 
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* '''Murdergod''': Short-lived death metal band from Oregon that released three demo albums between 1995 and 1996.<ref>https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Murdergod/41311</ref> Investigation into Murdergod began due to the band's roots in Portland and similarities their music shared with the track. This lead was debunked when Discord user (PlayerMan-hh5gb/a dude who likes stuff on Youtube) had reached out to someone involved with the band's bassist and confirmed it wasn't them.<ref>[[File:Murdergoddebunked1.png|thumb]]
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</ref><ref>[[File:Murdergoddebunked2.png|thumb]]
* '''Murdergod''': Short-lived death metal band from Portland, Oregon who released three demo albums between 1995 and 1996.<ref>https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Murdergod/41311</ref> Investigation into Murdergod began due to their roots in the Portland scene and similarities their music shared with the track. However, Murdergod's discography (excluding ''God Destroyer''<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2XcK9A9skU</ref> released in 1996) wasn't easily accessible online, quickly halting progress with the lead. Debunked when a Discord contacted an anonymous associate of former bassist Kevin Schreutelkampm<ref>https://www.metal-archives.com/artists/Kevin_Schreutelkamp/11190</ref>, who denied Murdergod was responsible for the song. Additionally, the remainder of Murdergod's releases were found, neither of which contained the song in question.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fd73lrJMN8Y</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8-EtoTGhn0</ref>
</ref> Additionally, all three of Murdergod's releases were found, none of which contained the track in question.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fd73lrJMN8Y</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8-EtoTGhn0</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2XcK9A9skU</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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<references />
[[Category:Unidentified]]
[[Category:Death metal]]
[[Category:Death metal]]
[[Category:Unidentified]]
[[Category:Uploaded by Most Mysterious 90s]]
[[Category:Uploaded by Most Mysterious 90s]]

Latest revision as of 19:46, 28 March 2025

ⓘ This lostwave is classified as unsolved.

Your Sacrifice
Alternative name(s) The Most Mysterious Death Metal Song, You’re So Self-Absorbed, Yeah
Genre Death metal
Length 1:27 (snippet)
Year ~1996
Original poster clipperjangle/Most Mysterious 90s/marktrail
Search started 2020

Your Sacrifice, (also known as "The Most Mysterious Death Metal Song" or "You’re So Self-Absorbed") is an unsolved lostwave recorded from an underground radio station in Portland, Oregon in 1996.

Background[edit | edit source]

On July 27, 2020, the song was first posted by reddit user clipperjangle (Most Mysterious 90s/marktrail) to the r/Lostwave subreddit, where he states the song was first recorded off of the community non-commercial radio station KBOO from Portland, Oregon in 1996.[1] It was later uploaded to YouTube on December 1, 2021, under the name “The Most Mysterious Death Metal Song on the Internet”.[2]

No lyrics, outside of "Yeah", are currently attributed to the song due to the combined growled vocals and general low audio quality. Whether or not the 1:27 snippet contains the full song is currently unknown.

Leads[edit | edit source]

Possible[edit | edit source]

  • Napalm Death: Some have suggested popular English grindcore band Napalm Death[3] as a potential lead, however this is unlikely as the song does not appear on any of their releases.[4][5]

Debunked[edit | edit source]

  • Murdergod: Short-lived death metal band from Portland, Oregon who released three demo albums between 1995 and 1996.[6] Investigation into Murdergod began due to their roots in the Portland scene and similarities their music shared with the track. However, Murdergod's discography (excluding God Destroyer[7] released in 1996) wasn't easily accessible online, quickly halting progress with the lead. Debunked when a Discord contacted an anonymous associate of former bassist Kevin Schreutelkampm[8], who denied Murdergod was responsible for the song. Additionally, the remainder of Murdergod's releases were found, neither of which contained the song in question.[9][10]

References[edit | edit source]