# Claws | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/claws
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/claws/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 04:02 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/claws
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/claws/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/claws/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Claws
- Visible lyric pages: 10

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `claws`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 04:02 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-c68814ea27a2c87a
- Visible lyric pages: 10
- Pages with stored lyric text: 10
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 6776
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 0
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Abominations That Crawl Forth, Bloodsucking Sorcery, Cacophonous Carrion, Casket Contagion, Cloak Of The Sacrificial, Lurking In The Catacombs, Macabre Manifestations, and Skeletal Reincarnation
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Claws formed in the late 1990s with Mortician on vocals, Ghastly on guitar, Corpsegrinder on bass, and Tombstone on drums. Their debut album 'Abominations That Crawl Forth' came out in 2002, and its graphic lyrics and relentless sound drew both criticism and a dedicated following. The band's lineup has shifted over time, with Mortician staying through those changes. Their music pulls from black metal, death metal, and industrial elements, creating...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Abominations That Crawl Forth — https://lyroverse.com/claws/abominations-that-crawl-forth
2. Bloodsucking Sorcery — https://lyroverse.com/claws/bloodsucking-sorcery
3. Cacophonous Carrion — https://lyroverse.com/claws/cacophonous-carrion
4. Casket Contagion — https://lyroverse.com/claws/casket-contagion
5. Cloak Of The Sacrificial — https://lyroverse.com/claws/cloak-of-the-sacrificial
6. Lurking In The Catacombs — https://lyroverse.com/claws/lurking-in-the-catacombs
7. Macabre Manifestations — https://lyroverse.com/claws/macabre-manifestations
8. Skeletal Reincarnation — https://lyroverse.com/claws/skeletal-reincarnation
9. The Funeral Barge — https://lyroverse.com/claws/the-funeral-barge
10. Vaultshriek — https://lyroverse.com/claws/vaultshriek