SLAYER - Show No Mercy · BLACK LP
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Product information "SLAYER - Show No Mercy · BLACK LP"
Black vinyl with insert and poster.
Background information über 'Show No Mercy'
When Slayer unleashed "Show No Mercy" upon the world in 1983, they didn't just release an album - they ignited a revolution that would reshape heavy metal forever. This debut masterpiece stands as one of the most ferocious and influential records in thrash metal history, showcasing a band that was already operating at breakneck speeds while their contemporaries were still finding their footing. From the opening assault of "Evil Has No Boundaries" to the title track's relentless finale, Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman's twin guitar attack creates a wall of sonic brutality that feels both chaotic and precisely controlled.
The album captures Slayer at their most raw and uncompromising, with Tom Araya's vocals delivering blasphemous lyrics over Dave Lombardo's thunderous drumwork that would become the blueprint for extreme metal percussion. Tracks like "Die by the Sword" and "Black Magic" demonstrate the band's ability to craft memorable hooks within their maelstrom of aggression, while deeper cuts such as "Crionics" and "Tormentor" reveal the technical prowess that would influence countless bands in the decades to follow. The production, handled by Bill Metoyer, perfectly captures the band's live intensity without sacrificing clarity.
For fans of: Exodus, Venom, Celtic Frost, Kreator and Possessed
Track listing
A1. Evil Has No Boundaries
A2. The Antichrist
A3. Die by the Sword
A4. Fight Till Death
A5. Metal Storm/Face the Slayer
B1. Black Magic
B2. Tormentor
B3. The Final Command
B4. Crionics
B5. Show No Mercy
Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records GmbH, Friedrichstr. 38, 73033 Göppingen, Germany, Contact: www.metalblade.com
Artist: | Slayer |
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Color: | Black |
Label/Manufacturer: | Metal Blade Records |
Vinyl specification: | Insert |
Genre: | Thrash Metal |