Seasons in the Abyss

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Seasons in the Abyss assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) phonographic copyright (℗) by: American Recordings, LLC (company and copyrightholder for American Recordings) (in 2015) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, United States recording of: Seasons in the Abyss lyricist: Tom Araya composer: Jeff Hanneman	3.5	6:37
2	Aggressive Perfector producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Slayer (US thrash metal band) drums (drum set): Dave Lombardo (drummer, co-founder of Slayer) electric bass guitar and lead vocals: Tom Araya electric guitar: Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: American Recordings, LLC (company and copyrightholder for American Recordings) (in 1986) recording of: Aggressive Perfector writer: Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer) publisher: Amgine Music, Bloody Skull Music and Bug Music (music publishing)	3.65	2:34
3	Seasons in the Abyss (Experimental mix) recording of: Seasons in the Abyss lyricist: Tom Araya composer: Jeff Hanneman		6:33

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/1105304 [info]

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part of:	Consequence of Sound: 75 Best Metal Albums of All Time (2025) (number: 73) (order: 74)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/7687 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/single/slayer/seasons-in-the-abyss/ [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/slayer/seasons-in-the-abyss(single) [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/2504/ [info] https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/Seasons_in_the_Abyss_(Single)/251790 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000265226 [info]
Wikidata:	Q12334802 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 042286603520
Format:: CD
Length:: 15:44

Additional details

Type:: Single
Packaging:: Slim Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Def American Recordings
866 035-2

Release events

Europe
1990

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