Crowded Tombs

Slayer's latest offering, Crowded Tombs, is a sonic onslaught that cements the band's reputation as thrash metal legends. Released on 21 May 2024 via Tortuga, this 52-minute behemoth of an album is a masterclass in aggressive, unrelenting metal.

The tracklist is a treasure trove of live recordings from 1986, featuring some of Slayer's most iconic tracks, including 'Raining Blood', 'Angel Of Death', and 'Hell Awaits'. The band's signature blend of speed, groove, and heavy metal is on full display, with each track showcasing their technical prowess and unbridled energy.

From the opening notes of 'Raining Blood - Live 1986' to the closing chaos of 'Jesus Saves - Live 1986', Crowded Tombs is an aural assault that will leave even the most seasoned metalheads breathless. Slayer's ability to craft songs that are both ferociously intense and remarkably catchy is a testament to their enduring influence on the metal genre.

With Crowded Tombs, Slayer effortlessly navigates the realms of thrash, speed, and death metal, solidifying their position as one of the most revered and feared metal bands of all time. This album is a must-listen for fans of the genre, and a potent reminder of Slayer's unwavering dedication to their craft.