Slaughter of the Soul
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"Perfect" is a word often used in reviews, usually without justification. But there's an argument for its use when describing Slaughter of the Soul, the final album by Gothenburg's At The Gates, originally released in 1995. As a musical expression of sheer disgust at this dirty world, you won't find better anywhere. This is partly due to the album's brevity: Just over half an hour long, it makes its painful, exhilarating point and ends--no posing, no preening. The same lack of self-indulgence shows through in the music itself. Though often compared to Slayer, ATG were never self-consciously heavy. Instead, over their
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Manufacturer: Earache
Release date: 22 July 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5055006514315
Release date: 22 July 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5055006514315
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dopewizard rated this 10/10 8 years ago