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"Angel of Death" is the opening track on American thrash metal band Slayer's 1986 album Reign in Blood. The lyrics and music were written by guitarist Jeff Hanneman . They detail the Nazi physician Josef Mengele 's human experiments at the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II .
Reign in Blood is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, released on October 20, 1986, by Def Jam Recordings. [1] [2] The album was the band's first collaboration with producer Rick Rubin, whose input helped the band's sound evolve.
"Jihad" is a song by the American thrash metal band Slayer which appears on the band's 2006 studio album Christ Illusion. The song portrays the viewpoint of a terrorist who has participated in the September 11, 2001 attacks, concluding with spoken lyrics taken from words left behind by Mohamed Atta; Atta was named by the FBI as the "head suicide terrorist" of the first plane to crash into the ...
Slayer is an American thrash metal band from Huntington Park, California, formed in 1981 by bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, guitarists Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King, and drummer Dave Lombardo. Slayer's fast and aggressive musical style made them one of the "big four" bands of thrash metal, alongside Metallica, Megadeth and Anthrax.
Hell Awaits is the second studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, released on April 8, 1985, by Metal Blade Records.The band's 1983 debut Show No Mercy became Metal Blade Records' highest-selling release, and as a result, producer Brian Slagel desired to release a second Slayer album.
"Raining Blood", along with Reign in Blood ' s opening track "Angel of Death", is an almost permanent addition to Slayer's live set-list, and was Hanneman and King's favorite track to play live. [13] At the end of the Still Reigning DVD, there is a finale with the band covered in fake blood during the performance of "Raining Blood". [14]
"Death's Head" Jeff Hanneman Diabolus in Musica: 1998 [11] "Delusions of Saviour" Instrumental Kerry King Repentless: 2015 [9] "Desire" Tom Araya Jeff Hanneman Diabolus in Musica: 1998 [11] "Deviance" Jeff Hanneman Tom Araya Jeff Hanneman God Hates Us All: 2001 [14] "Die by the Sword" Jeff Hanneman Show No Mercy: 1983 [7] "Dittohead" Kerry King ...
There are eleven tracks on the album, with origins illustrating death and destruction, war, serial killers, and the Apocalypse. World Painted Blood is the band's final album to be released through American Recordings, as well as the final collaboration between Slayer and label owner Rubin, who had worked with the band as their producer or ...