At War with Satan
Venom · 1984
45 min · 9 tracks · heavy metal · thrash metal · speed metal
A relentless fusion of heavy metal and speed-driven aggression, punctuated by theatrical lyrics and dark themes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like dynamic progression
- theatrical and dark themes
- intense energy for headbanging
- full-volume cathartic release
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer soft and mellow sounds
- seek straightforward structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 1984, 'At War with Satan' is Venom's third studio album, following their influential 'Black Metal'. At this point in their career, Venom was solidifying their reputation as pioneers of the black metal genre, building on the notoriety they gained from their earlier works. The album showcases a more ambitious approach, particularly with the 20-minute title track that experiments with structure and narrative.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 At War With Satan 20:03
- 2 Manitou 3:02
- 3 Rip Ride 3:09
- 4 Genocide 2:58
- 5 Cry Wolf 4:19
- 6 Stand Up (And Be Counted) 3:32
- 7 Women, Leather and Hell 3:19
- 8 Woman 2:56
- 9 Aaaaargghh 2:22
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