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MAYHEM - Deathcrush · BLACK LP

Product information "MAYHEM - Deathcrush · BLACK LP"

Black vinyl in gatefold cover.

Background information über 'Deathcrush'

"Deathcrush," the seminal EP from Norwegian black metal pioneers Mayhem, remains a cornerstone of extreme metal. Originally released in 1987, this reissue captures the raw energy and unrelenting ferocity that defined the genre's early days. With its chilling blend of relentless riffs and haunting atmospheres, "Deathcrush" is a visceral assault on the senses. From the disturbing opening notes of "Silvester Anfang" to the iconic title track "Deathcrush," Mayhem crafts a soundscape that is both chaotic and mesmerizing. The EP showcases the band's early experimentation with speed and aggression while laying the groundwork for their later evolution into more complex compositions. This release is a must-have for any black metal aficionado seeking to understand the roots of this dark art form.

The reissue features remastered tracks that retain all the rawness and authenticity of the original recording while enhancing its sonic impact. The inclusion of tracks like "Chainsaw Gutsfuck" and "Necrolust" highlights Mayhem's penchant for provocative themes and uncompromising sound. The evocative lyrics delve into themes of death, destruction, and nihilism, reflecting the band's unyielding commitment to pushing boundaries. As an artifact of black metal history, "Deathcrush" stands as a testament to Mayhem's enduring influence and their role as trailblazers in a genre that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

Track listing

A1. Silvester Anfang
A2. Deathcrush
A3. Chainsaw Gutsfuck
B1. Witching Hour
B2. Necrolust
B3. (Weird) Manheim
B4. Pure Fucking Armageddon

Manufacturer: 375 Media GmbH, Schlachthofstraße 36A, 21079 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.backonblack.com

Artist: Mayhem
Color: Black
Label/Manufacturer: Back On Black
Vinyl specification: Gatefold Sleeve
Genre: Black Metal

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