Apocalyptic Raids stands as a landmark release from pioneering extreme metal act Hellhammer, capturing the raw, primitive energy that helped shape the foundation of black and death metal. Originally released in 1984, this influential EP showcases Hellhammer's aggressive guitar riffs, cavernous vocals, and apocalyptic atmosphere that have inspired generations of underground musicians. This edition features tracks sourced from both the original Apocalyptic Raids EP and the notable "Death Metal" compilation, offering fans a glimpse into the band's powerful early output. With lyrical themes and artwork by Tom G. Warrior that reflect the band's dark, uncompromising vision, this iconic record remains essential for listeners drawn to the roots of extreme metal. Format: Vinyl Label: Noise (3) Genre: Rock Release Date: 03/00/2020 Remember, for our lowest prices, always order directly from Joco Records! TRACKSA1. The Third Of The Storms (Evoked Damnation)A2. MassacraA3. Triumph Of DeathB1. Horus / AggressorB2. Revelations Of DoomB3. Messiah
