We rank the 11 studio albums in Slayer’s unbelievable discography, which, regardless of the band’s occasional tinkering over time, stays the dwelling definition of thrash steel.
After all, it was Slayer, together with fellow Large 4 friends Metallica, Anthrax and Megadeth, who just about codified the model that took heavy steel by storm within the Eighties, spawning a number of worthy secondary bands and numerous hopeless imitators, to say nothing of just about each subsequent department of utmost steel: loss of life, black, grind, you identify it.
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After which, when thrash steel’s preliminary inexorable onslaught gave technique to these ensuing musical improvements, starting within the Nineteen Nineties, it was the lads of Slayer who remained steadfastly loyal to the trigger, refusing to pervert their sound in order to slot in with the instances (we received’t identify names – trace, trace) and, thus, incomes the just about unassailable respect their recorded legacy nonetheless instructions as we speak.
See how the albums stack up immediately under.
Slayer Albums Ranked From Worst to Greatest
See how we ranked Slayer’s 11 studio albums, from worst to greatest.
Gallery Credit score: by Ed Rivadavia
Slayer Songs Ranked
Rating all 118 Slayer songs from worst to greatest.
Gallery Credit score: Loudwire Workers
