World Painted Blood
Slayer · 2009
39 min · 11 tracks · thrash metal
Furious thrash riffs collide with dark, apocalyptic themes, delivering an unrelenting sonic assault.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- furious energy for intense workouts cathartic release of pent-up aggression dynamic peaks and valleys experience
- Context
- Released on November 3, 2009, 'World Painted Blood' marked Slayer's 11th studio album and came after a significant lineup change, following the departure of long-time drummer Dave Lombardo. This album saw the band reinforcing their signature sound while continuing to explore violent and controversial themes.
- If you like
- thrash metal
- What next
- Repentless — Continues the aggressive energy and themes of chaos and darkness.
World Painted Blood is an album by Slayer, released in 2009. Furious thrash riffs collide with dark, apocalyptic themes, delivering an unrelenting sonic assault. 'World Painted Blood' debuted at number 12 on the Billboard 200, making it one of Slayer's highest-charting albums in the U.S. Its critical reception was positive, with many praising its return to form amidst a turbulent musical landscape for thrash metal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does World Painted Blood sound like?
Furious thrash riffs collide with dark, apocalyptic themes, delivering an unrelenting sonic assault. Rooted in thrash metal. Start with "World Painted Blood".
Is World Painted Blood a good place to start with Slayer?
Yes, World Painted Blood is recommended as a starting point for new Slayer listeners. Furious thrash riffs collide with dark, apocalyptic themes, delivering an unrelenting sonic assault. Released on November 3, 2009, 'World Painted Blood' marked Slayer's 11th studio album and came after a significant lineup change, following the departure of long-time drummer Dave Lombardo. This album saw the band reinforcing their signature sound while continuing to explore violent and controversial themes.
Who is World Painted Blood for?
World Painted Blood works well if you're into furious energy for intense workouts, cathartic release of pent-up aggression and dynamic peaks and valleys experience.
How many songs are on World Painted Blood?
World Painted Blood has 11 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with World Painted Blood.
- 1 World Painted Blood Start here 5:53
- 2 Unit 731 2:39
- 3 Snuff 3:42
- 4 Beauty Through Order 4:36
- 5 Hate Worldwide Standout 2:52
- 6 Public Display of Dismemberment 2:34
- 7 Human Strain 3:09
- 8 Americon 3:22
- 9 Psychopathy Red Standout 2:26
- 10 Playing With Dolls 4:13
- 11 Not of This God 4:20
Release Date
November 3, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
39 min 51 sec
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