Deathcrush [LP]

Mayhem - Deathcrush [LP]

Originally released in 1987, Deathcrush is more than just an EP; it is the debut recording of the most infamous band in extreme metal and the first studio release to emerge from the Norwegian Black Metal scene. Reissued with meticulous attention to detail, this new edition captures the raw, chaotic energy of Euronymous, Necrobutcher, Maniac, and Messiah before the genre was fully defined. • Mayhem's first official release, the Deathcrush EP, is one of the most groundbreaking albums from the early days of the black metal genre. • Originally released in 1987, the album has a uniquely raw, lo-fidelity sound quality, combining simplicity and progressive exploration. • Deathcrush was, and is to this day, a symbol of the emerging Norwegian black metal movement which helped shape the genre worldwide. • This new vinyl version is released on the Deathlike Silence label by long time partners Voices of Wonder Records.