{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Dead Man's Path | type = studio | artist = [[Malevolent Creation]] | cover = Dead Man's Path.jpg | alt = | released = {{Start date|2015|10|2}} | recorded = | venue = | studio = Recording Studio, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida {{small|(guitars and bass)}}<br>Recording Studio, Mahopac, New York {{small|(drums)}}<br>Shredly Studios, North Tonawanda, New York {{small|(vocals)}} | genre = [[Death metal]] | length = {{Duration|m=44|s=34}} | label = [[Century Media Records|Century Media]] | producer = [[Dan Swanö]] | prev_title = [[Invidious Dominion]] | prev_year = 2010 | next_title = The 13th Beast | next_year = 2019 }} {{Music ratings |rev1 = [[Dotdash Meredith|About.com]] |rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://heavymetal.about.com/od/suffocation/fr/Suffocation-Pinnacle-Of-Bedlam-Review.htm |title=Malevolent Creation - Dead Man's Path |publisher=[[Dotdash Meredith|About.com]] |last=Schalek |first=Dave |date=September 29, 2015 |accessdate=July 12, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160816033129/http://heavymetal.about.com/od/suffocation/fr/Suffocation-Pinnacle-Of-Bedlam-Review.htm |archive-date=August 16, 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | rev2 = Rock n Reel Reviews | rev2score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rocknreelreviews.com/review/malevolent-creation-dead-mans-path/ |title=Malevolent Creation - Dead Man's Path Reviews |publisher=Rock n Reel Reviews |last=Parkinson |first=Olan |accessdate=July 12, 2016}}</ref> | rev3 = ''[[Terrorizer (magazine)|Terrorizer]]'' | rev3Score = 6.5/10<ref name="terrorizerrev">{{cite journal |last=Stewart-Panko |first=Kevin |date=October 2015 |title=Malevolent Creation: 'Dead Man's Path' |journal=[[Terrorizer (magazine)|Terrorizer]] |location=[[Leigh-on-Sea|Leigh on Sea]] |publisher=Dark Arts |issue=264 |pages=66 |issn=1350-6978 |oclc=770611553}}</ref> | noprose = yes }}
'''''Dead Man's Path''''' is the twelfth studio album by American [[death metal]] band [[Malevolent Creation]]. It was released on October 2, 2015, and their first record to be released on [[Century Media Records]]. It is also the final album to feature original vocalist [[Bret Hoffmann]] before he left the band the following year and his subsequent death from [[Colorectal cancer|colon cancer]] in 2018.
==Track listing== {{Track listing | all_lyrics = [[Brett Hoffmann]] | total_length = 44:34 | title1 = Dead Man's Path | music1 = Phil Fasciana, Justin DiPinto, Gio Geraca | length1 = 4:51 | title2 = Soul Razer | music2 = Fasciana, DiPinto, Geraca | length2 = 4:01 | title3 = Imperium (Kill Force Rising) | music3 = Fasciana, DiPinto, Geraca | length3 = 6:09 | title4 = Corporate Weaponry | music4 = Fasciana | length4 = 3:55 | title5 = Blood of the Fallen | music5 = Fasciana | length5 = 4:52 | title6 = Resistance Is Victory | music6 = Geraca, DiPinto | length6 = 3:47 | title7 = 12th Prophecy | music7 = Fasciana | length7 = 4:14 | title8 = Extinction Personified | music8 = Fasciana | length8 = 4:10 | title9 = Fragmental Sanity | music9 = Fasciana | length9 = 4:08 | title10 = Face Your Fear | music10 = Fasciana | length10 = 4:24 }}
==Credits and personnel== ;Malevolent Creation *Brett Hoffmann - vocals *Gio Geraca - guitars *Phil Fasciana - guitars *Jason Blachowicz - bass *Justin DiPinto - drums
;Other staff *[[Kult ov Azazel|Julian Hollowell]] - recording (guitars, bass) *Eliot Geller - recording (drums) *Jim Nickles - recording (vocals) *German Latorres - artwork *[[Dan Swanö]] - production, mixing
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