SLAYER World Painted Blood

SLAYER World Painted BloodOf the "big four" original thrash bands (the other three being Metallica, Anthrax, and Megadeth), Slayer was the least compromising and most consistent. As such, 2009's WORLD PAINTED BLOOD recalled more than the title of Slayer's 1986 masterpiece REIGN IN BLOOD; it shared the earlier album's ferocious aggression and trademark speed metal meets hardcore sound. Throughout, the sound is lean and mean, with bassist vocalist Tom Araya's vocals mixed

The frontman and natural focal point was deliberately and dramatically side staged in favor of a variety of female voices

anti-Papal dress of their frontman Papa Emeritus III (same guy as Papa Emeritus I and II)

three decades after the release of Giant Sand's first album

and a couple of cuts exclusive to the collection

Miss Sharon Jones' Intro - The Dap-Kings 3

live techno edits

Robert Elk

Re-visiting these sessions after listening to them only once in the last 20 years has been a lovely surprise

he wrote and recorded most of the songs that would eventually become For Emma

The sisters

since they will enter your head that way

this album will sound refreshing