SLAYER · Show No Mercy | WHITE LP

White vinyl in standard cover with insert and poster.

Plastic Head exclusive white vinyl. UK import.

Background information about ''

The genesis of extreme metal brutality begins here. Slayer's debut album "Show No Mercy" stands as one of the most influential and devastating thrash metal records ever committed to wax. Released in 1983, this sonic assault marked the birth of a band that would redefine what heavy music could be. From the opening riff of "Evil Has No Boundaries" to the closing chaos of "Black Magic", every track delivers relentless speed, razor-sharp guitar work, and lyrics that explore the darkest corners of human existence.

What makes this record truly special is its raw, unbridled energy. Tom Araya's vocals slice through the mix with demonic precision, while Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman's dual guitar attack creates a wall of sound that feels both chaotic and precisely controlled. Dave Lombardo's drumming is nothing short of revolutionary, establishing patterns that would become the blueprint for extreme metal percussion. This isn't just an album - it's the foundational document of a movement that would spawn countless bands and inspire generations of metalheads.

For fans of:
Exodus, Testament, Kreator, Sodom, Dark Angel, Possessed

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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