Slayer, "Reign in Blood", LP, Black Vinyl

Slayer – Reign in Blood (LP, Explicit)

Slayer didn’t hold anything back on Reign in Blood. Released in ’86, this is fast, brutal, and straight to the point—no wasted space, no slowdown.

It’s barely half an hour, but it feels relentless the whole way through. Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman deliver nonstop riffs, while Tom Araya drives it forward with that sharp, aggressive delivery.

“Angel of Death,” “Raining Blood,” “Necrophobic,” “Altar of Sacrifice”—all essentials. This is thrash at its most extreme.

Details

• Vinyl LP
• American Recordings
• Released: 2013 (reissue; originally 1986)
• Explicit Content
• New/Sealed
• Non-returnable

Gold School Note

Fast, brutal, and influential. This one set the bar.