A balanced peak of speed and atmosphere. Ferocious and beloved. A genre high point. Released in 1990, it's one of Slayer's later high points.
On vinyl: Vinyl can be scarcer than the CD from this era, so it's worth looking for a recent repressing.
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More from Slayer — where to go next
If you have Seasons in the Abyss, these are the Slayer records worth reaching for next.
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Hell Awaits1985 · MetalStart here
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Reign in Blood1986 · MetalClassic
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South of Heaven1988 · MetalClassic
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Seasons in the Abyss1990 · you're viewing this oneClassic
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