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Southern Rock and Sludge: America's Volume Dealer to In the Arms of God

Formed in Raleigh, North Carolina, in 1982, Corrosion of Conformity became notable for blending punk urgency with heavy metal’s power. Their discography offers a roadmap of stylistic shifts aligned with personnel changes and broader underground/alternative metal trends. This paper surveys studio albums, major EPs and live releases, situates each within its historical context, and evaluates the band’s impact on subsequent subgenres.

: Their latest double album, described as a "sludgy Southern stoner party" that captures the essence of every C.O.C. era.

A truly fixed discography now offers two versions: