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Old 01-27-2016, 10:56 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Janszoon View Post
Hell Awaits is ok but wouldn't go that far. They were still trying to figure out what they wanted to sound like back then, and they were worshipping Venom a little too hard.
That's why it's so awesome. They were still primitive and ugly and unpolished, but it was really the first time they ever sounded like Slayer for an entire album.

I mean, shouldn't that be what Slayer stands for? Ugly brutality? Not a formula?
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