Decade of Aggression is a double concert album by Slayer , released in 1991 via Def American . The disc was recorded in October 1990 together with producer Rick Rubin. The album took 55th place in the Billboard 200 hit parade [1] .
| Decade of aggression | ||||
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| Slayer live album | ||||
| Date of issue | October 22, 1991 | |||
| Recorded by | October 14, 1990 March 8, 1991 July 13, 1991 | |||
| Genre | Thrash metal | |||
| Duration | 89:17 | |||
| Producer | Rick Rubin | |||
| A country |  USA | |||
| Label | Def american | |||
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Content
Reviews
| Reviews | |
|---|---|
| Critics' ratings | |
| A source | Rating |
| Allmusic | [2] |
| Entertainment weekly | Bβ [3] |
| Robert Christgau | [four] |
| The rolling stone album guide | [five] |
List of Songs
Standard Edition
Disc # 1
All songs were recorded in Florida on July 13, 1991.
| No. | Title | The words | Music | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one. | "Hell Awaits" | Kerry King | Jeff Hanneman , King | 6:50 a.m. |
| 2. | "The Antichrist" | Hanneman | Hanneman King | 3:50 |
| 3. | "War Ensemble" | Hanneman, Araya Tom | Hanneman | 4:58 |
| four. | "South of Heaven" | Araya | Hanneman | 4:25 |
| five. | " Raining Blood " | Hanneman King | Hanneman | 2:32 |
| 6. | "Altar of Sacrifice" | King | Hanneman | 2:48 |
| 7. | "Jesus Saves" | King | Hanneman King | 4:12 |
| eight. | "Dead Skin Mask" | Araya | Hanneman | 4:58 |
| 9. | Seasons in the Abyss | Araya | Hanneman | 7:01 a.m. |
| ten. | "Mandatory Suicide" | Araya | Hanneman King | 4:00 |
| eleven. | " Angel of Death " | Hanneman | Hanneman | 5:20 |
Disc 2
| No. | Title | The words | Music | Recorded | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one. | Hallowed Point | Hanneman, Araya | Hanneman King | Wembley Arena, London , England , October 14, 1990 | 3:36 |
| 2. | "Blood Red" | Araya | Hanneman | Wembley Arena, London, England, October 14, 1990 | 2:50 |
| 3. | "Die by the Sword" | Hanneman | Hanneman | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 3:35 |
| four. | "Black Magic" | King | Hanneman King | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 3:28 |
| five. | "Captor of Sin" | Hanneman King | Hanneman King | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 3:34 |
| 6. | "Born of Fire" | King | Hanneman King | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 3:03 |
| 7. | Postmortem | Hanneman | Hanneman | Wembley Arena, London, England, October 14, 1990 | 4:04 |
| eight. | "Spirit in Black" | King | Hanneman | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 4:07 |
| 9. | Expendable Youth | Araya | King | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 4:36 |
| ten. | Chemical Warfare | Hanneman King | Hanneman King | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 5:30 a.m. |
Special Edition
Disc # 1
| No. | Title | The words | Music | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one. | "Hell Awaits" | Kerry King | Jeff Hanneman , King | 6:50 a.m. |
| 2. | "The Antichrist" | Hanneman | Hanneman King | 3:50 |
| 3. | "War Ensemble" | Hanneman, Tom Araya | Hanneman | 4:58 |
| four. | "South of Heaven" | Araya | Hanneman | 4:25 |
| five. | " Raining Blood " | Hanneman King | Hanneman | 2:32 |
| 6. | "Altar of Sacrifice" | King | Hanneman | 2:48 |
| 7. | "Jesus Saves" | King | Hanneman King | 4:12 |
| eight. | "Dead Skin Mask" | Araya | Hanneman | 4:58 |
| 9. | Seasons in the Abyss | Araya | Hanneman | 7:01 a.m. |
| ten. | "Mandatory Suicide" | Araya | Hanneman King | 4:00 |
| eleven. | " Angel of Death " | Hanneman | Hanneman | 5:20 |
Disc 2
| No. | Title | The words | Music | Recorded | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one. | Hallowed Point | Hanneman, Araya | Hanneman King | Wembley Arena, London, England, October 14, 1990 | 3:36 |
| 2. | "Blood Red" | Araya | Hanneman | Wembley Arena, London, England, October 14, 1990 | 2:50 |
| 3. | "Die by the Sword" | Hanneman | Hanneman | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 3:35 |
| four. | "Black Magic" | King | Hanneman King | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 3:28 |
| five. | "Captor of Sin" | Hanneman King | Hanneman King | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 3:34 |
| 6. | "Born of Fire" | King | Hanneman King | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 3:03 |
| 7. | "Skeletons of Society" | King | King | 4:50 | |
| eight. | "At Dawn They Sleep" | Hanneman, King, Araya | Hanneman | 6:26 | |
| 9. | Postmortem | Hanneman | Hanneman | Wembley Arena, London, England, October 14, 1990 | 4:04 |
| ten. | "Spirit in Black" | King | Hanneman | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 4:07 |
| eleven. | Expendable Youth | Araya | King | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 4:36 |
| 12. | Chemical Warfare | Hanneman King | Hanneman King | Orange Pavilion, San Bernaldino, California, March 8, 1991 | 5:30 a.m. |
Record Members
- Tom Araya - bass, vocals
- Jeff Hanneman - Guitar
- Kerry King - Guitar
- Dave Lombardo - drums
- Rick Rubin - producer
Notes
- β Slayer's album chart history (inaccessible link) . Billboard.com. Date of treatment March 19, 2007. Archived September 30, 2007.
- β Jurek, Thom [ Decade of Aggression (Eng.) On the AllMusic Decade of Aggression - Slayer] . AllMusic .
- β Browne, David Wild in the Seats . Entertainment Weekly (December 20, 1991). Date of treatment December 1, 2012.
- β Christgau, Robert CG: Slayer . RobertChristgau.com. Date of treatment December 1, 2012.
- β Brackett, Nathan. The Rolling Stone Album Guide . - New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster, 2004. - P. 741-742. - ISBN 0-7432-0169-8 .