Outre

Ou·tré [oo-trey] –adjective: passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre. For being supposedly extreme, death metal has become quite safe.  What began as boundary-pushing is now a set of convenient boxes: technical, ultra-brutal, melodic, old-school Swedish. 

Death metal always pretends to be scary, but for all the gore-obsessed lyrics, violent imagery, and crushing riffing and blastbeats, for all the cacophony,...