Engorgement started as a two man Brutal Death Metal band from the UK created by Stu Hine (Gore Sanctum, Disgorged Prolapse) and Rich Lynn (Disgorged Prolapse) in 2009. Taking inspiration from all sick and slamming brutal music from all around the world. James Murphy (Embryonic Depravity) joined on vocals and Mitch Rider (Embryonic Depravity) replaced the drum machine as the drummer after meeting and chatting to both of them in Switzerland in 2010.