Nov. 15 — Metal Blade Records will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the release of Slayer’s 1983 album, Show No Mercy, early next year.
The band’s debut album, Show No Mercy is scheduled for re-issue Feb. 16 through Metal Blade Records on two separate vinyl pressings. Meal Blade Records originally released the album Dec. 3, 1983.
The record’s two separate planned vinyl pressings are: black gold dust and “blood”-filled liquid vinyl. The details for each pressing are noted below along with the record’s track listing:
Show No Mercy (40th Anniversary Edition)
• Slipcase with gold hot-foil embossing
• Gold Black Dust LP mastered for vinyl from the original master tapes by Patrick W. Engel at TEMPLE OF DISHARMONY in May 2023
• 12″ LP booklet
• Slipmat
• Poster
• Show flyers
• Signing card
Show No Mercy “Blood” Filled Liquid Vinyl:
• Blood filled liquid vinyl mastered for vinyl from the original master tapes by Patrick W. Engel at TEMPLE OF DISHARMONY in May 2023
• Limited to 250 copies worldwide!
Tracklisting:
SIDE A
01. Evil Has No Boundaries
02. The Antichrist
03. Die by the Sword
04. Fight Till Death
05. Metal Storm / Face the Slayer
SIDE B
06. Black Magic
07. Tormentor
08. The Final Command
09. Crionics
10. Show No Mercy
Metal Blade previously re-issued Show No Mercy on vinyl in 2021 as part of the label’s vinyl re-issue of the band’s Metal Blade catalog. That catalog spanned four albums — Show No Mercy (1983), Haunting The Chapel (1984), Live Undead (1984), and Hell Awaits (1985).
More information on Metal Blade’s latest vinyl re-issue of Show No Mercy is available along with all of the latest Slayer news at:
Website: https://www.slayer.net
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/slayer
