---
title: "Waking the Cadaver"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/waking-the-cadaver"
genre: "Brutal Death Metal"
formed: 2006
---

# Waking the Cadaver

**Waking the Cadaver** is a brutal death metal band, active 2006 to present.

Waking the Cadaver is an American Slamming Deathcore band from Sayreville, New Jersey, formed in 2006. Originally called Death to Honor, the band released one demo in 2004 before changing their name to Waking the Cadaver in 2006. The band has released four albums: Perverse Recollections of a Necromangler (2007), Beyond Cops, Beyond God (2010), Real-Life Death (2013), and Authority Through Intimidation (2021). They are now signed to Unique Leader Records.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waking_the_Cadaver

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Waking the Cadaver |
| Genre | Brutal Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | New Jersey |
| Formed | 2006 |
| Releases in catalog | 4 |

## Genres

[Brutal Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/brutal-death) · [Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal) · [Deathcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/deathcore)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Marco Pitruzzella](https://themetalnet.com/musician/marco-pitruzzella) | Drums (drum set) | 2021 to present | Current |
| [Anthony Cossu](https://themetalnet.com/musician/anthony-cossu) | Bass | 2024 to present | Current |
| [Don Campan](https://themetalnet.com/musician/don-campan) | Lead vocals | 2006 to present | Current |
| [Ray Suhy](https://themetalnet.com/musician/ray-suhy) | Guitar | 2024 to present | Current |
| [Michael Thomas](https://themetalnet.com/musician/michael-thomas-20a66720) | Bass | 2018 to 2024 | Former |
| [Mike Mayo](https://themetalnet.com/musician/mike-mayo) | Electric guitar | 2008 to 2024 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2007 | [Perverse Recollections of A Necromangler](https://themetalnet.com/album/807ce7e7-fb77-335d-9f9b-15c1ffe34afe) | Album |
| 2010 | [Beyond Cops Beyond God](https://themetalnet.com/album/c7845f6e-5db8-484b-ac69-082468780e62) | Album |
| 2013 | [Real-Life Death](https://themetalnet.com/album/242df030-c94a-4330-b37c-36b33db85bfe) | Album |
| 2021 | [Authority Through Intimidation](https://themetalnet.com/album/2be53871-e168-4958-a8d5-b9c4e3284457) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Waking_the_Cadaver/64723
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/wakingthecadavertv
- x: https://twitter.com/officialWTCnj
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wakingthecadaverofficial
- bandcamp: https://wakingthecadaverofficial.bandcamp.com/
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Y7lDsDZc8qYny9MTq8xG2
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wakingthecadaverofficial/
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/394599
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/375680310

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/waking-the-cadaver](https://themetalnet.com/band/waking-the-cadaver). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt