two minutes later the listener is buried under a barrage to bury the listener under a deluge of blastbeats
rousing anthem to send the kids home with their ears ringing
The moody songs – for the most part played in moderate tempo – are written in a way that reveals GEHENNA as talented songwriters even at this early stage
before they were brought out into the park and set alight as an act of recognition and release – a forging of hope from the flames
ranging from doomy and atmospheric
Slayer – Show No Mercy LP Colour:Colour two minutes later the listenerFormed in 1981, Slayer assaulted the world with a new hybrid of metal and punk heavier, faster and darker than the rest and set a new standard, defining not only a genre, but an attitude. Throughout Slayers history, the band never faltered in unleashing their extreme and focused aural assault, and repudiating temptations, Slayer always chose to remain crushing and brutal, steadfastly refusing to cater to the mainstream. Show No Mercy is the debut