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God Hates Us All

Slayer · 2001

49 min · 15 tracks · thrash metal

A raw, aggressive blend of thrash metal fueled by dark themes and relentless energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • relentless energy for workouts
  • dark themes for introspection
  • steady aggression during commutes
  • cathartic release of tension

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer soft, melodic sounds
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 11, 2001, 'God Hates Us All' marked Slayer's first studio album in five years following 'Diabolus in Musica.' At this point, the band was solidifying its status as one of thrash metal's leading acts while navigating a changing music landscape that included shifts toward nu-metal and mainstream acceptance of heavier sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
Megadeth· Anthrax· Testament
If this clicks, go next to
Soundtrack to the Apocalypse — Continues the aggressive energy with a mix of live tracks and studio material.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Disciple".

  • 1 Darkness of Christ 1:30
  • 2 Disciple Start here 3:35
  • 3 God Send Death 3:45
  • 4 New Faith 3:05
  • 5 Cast Down 3:26
  • 6 Threshold 2:29
  • 7 Exile 3:55
  • 8 Seven Faces 3:41
  • 9 Bloodline 3:20
  • 10 Deviance 3:09
  • 11 War Zone 2:44
  • 12 Scarstruck 3:29
  • 13 Here Comes the Pain 4:32
  • 14 Payback 3:03
  • 15 Addict 3:43

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