Slayer
Show No Mercy
| Year | 1995 |
| Label | Metal Mind Records |
| Country | Europe |
| Status | Official |
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- Evil Has No Boundaries (3:10)
- Antichrist (2:50)
- Die by the Sword (3:36)
- Fight Till Death (3:39)
- Metal Storm / Face the Slayer (4:55)
- Aggressive Perfector (3:30)
- Black Magic (4:05)
- Tormentor (3:45)
- Final Command (2:32)
- Crionics (3:30)
- Show No Mercy (3:07)
- Chemical Warfare (6:05)
- Black Magic (live) (3:58)
- Die by the Sword (live) (4:03)
- Captor of Sin (live) (3:33)
- The Antichrist (live) (3:15)
About the Band
Slayer is an American crossover thrash band, formed in 1981. Their studio albums include Show No Mercy (1983), Hell Awaits (1985), Reign in Blood (1986), South of Heaven (1988), Seasons in the Abyss (1990), Divine Intervention (1994). The lineup includes Tom Araya, Kerry King, Paul Bostaph, Gary Holt. They record for Metal Mind Records.
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Album Review
Slayer's debut album 'Show No Mercy' is a relentless onslaught of thrash metal aggression that set the stage for the band's iconic career. From the opening track 'Evil Has No Boundaries' to the frenetic energy of 'Black Magic' and the haunting atmosphere of 'Chemical Warfare,' this album showcases Slayer's raw intensity and uncompromising attitude. The production quality may be rough around the edges, but it adds to the gritty charm of the record. Standout tracks like 'Die by the Sword' and 'Show No Mercy' demonstrate the band's ability to blend speed and aggression with memorable hooks. 'Show No Mercy' solidified Slayer as pioneers of the thrash metal genre and remains a classic in their extensive discography.