Cattle Decapitation is an extreme metal band from San Diego, California, formed in 1996. The band's current lineup includes vocalist Travis Ryan, guitarist Josh Elmore, guitarist Belisario Dimuzio, bassist Olivier Pinard, and drummer David McGraw. The bands most recent album, Death Atlas, was released on November 29, 2019. Founded in 1996, Cattle Decapitation's songs protest the mistreatment and consumption of animals, the abuse of the environment and touch subjects such as misanthropy and genocide of the human race. Much of the band's music is based on putting humans in the situations that animals are subjected to, for example animal testing, slaughter, and misuse
