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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.
In 2005, the Slayer tribute band Dead Skin Mask released an album with eight Slayer tracks, including "Angel of Death". [73] The death metal band Monstrosity covered the song in 1999, [74] while the track was featured on the classical band Apocalyptica's 2006 album Amplified / A Decade of Reinventing the Cello. [75]
Slayer has been accused of holding Nazi sympathies, due to the band's eagle logo bearing resemblance to the Eagle atop swastika and the lyrics of "Angel of Death". [210] "Angel of Death" was inspired by the acts of Josef Mengele, [211] the doctor who conducted human experiments on prisoners during World War II at the Auschwitz concentration ...
"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 ...
"Angel of Death" † Jeff Hanneman Reign in Blood: 1986 [5] "Altar of Sacrifice" Kerry King Jeff Hanneman Reign in Blood: 1986 [5] "Americon" Kerry King World Painted Blood: 2009 [6] " The Antichrist" Jeff Hanneman Jeff Hanneman Kerry King Show No Mercy: 1983 [7] "At Dawn They Sleep" Jeff Hanneman Kerry King Tom Araya: Jeff Hanneman Hell Awaits ...
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.
God Hates Us All is the ninth studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, released on September 11, 2001, by American Recordings.It was recorded over three months at The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, and includes the Grammy Award-nominated song "Disciple".
Divine Intervention is the sixth studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, released on September 27, 1994, by American Recordings.The album's production posed a challenge to the label, as its marketing situation drew arguments over its explicitness; to give them time to decide over its style, the band released the live album Decade of Aggression. [1]