Mayhem - Deathcrush (1987) [full Album] May 2026

The EP opens with "Silvester Anfang," a hypnotic, industrial-style drum piece provided by of the Krautrock pioneers Tangerine Dream . Euronymous, a fan of Schnitzler’s work, famously sat outside the composer's house until he was invited in to ask for the intro . Silvester Anfang (Instrumental) Deathcrush Chainsaw Gutsfuck Witching Hour (Venom cover) (Weird) Manheim / Pure Fucking Armageddon The Lineup Mayhem - Deathcrush - Reviews - Encyclopaedia Metallum

What you'll hear on this EP is a nice, primitive mixture of death, thrash, some bits of speed metal and even early heavy hardcore/ The Metal Archives Mayhem - Deathcrush (1987) [FULL ALBUM]

Released in August 1987, is the debut EP by the legendary Norwegian band Mayhem . While it predates the polished "Second Wave" of black metal that the band would later define, it remains a foundational cornerstone of extreme music, marking the very first professional recording by a Norwegian black metal outfit . The Sound of Primitive Fury The EP opens with "Silvester Anfang," a hypnotic,

The EP's tracks are relentless and abrasive, with lyrics that pivot more toward graphic gore and death worship—such as the infamous "Chainsaw Gutsfuck"—rather than the purely satanic themes the band would adopt later . Tracklist and Composition While it predates the polished "Second Wave" of