gosh what an absolute THRASHTERPIECE this album is! i severely underrated this album when i was first getting into metal and stuff a few years ago, but when i finally sat down and listened to it to appreciate each and every song it felt like a revelation. the album that opened the world of thrash metal not just to me, but the entire world. to think that the first EVER thrash metal album still holds up among not just other thrash metal albums, but metal albums as a whole to this day is just ... read more
wow this album just BLEW me away. i wasn't the biggest grunge fan before, but this album has got me on a huge grunge kick! i think that jerry cantrell's simple, heavy guitar riffs really caught my attention because of how well they worked for each song despite not much complexity. there are some more complex and faster riffs on the album in songs such as put you down and bleed the freak but overall i love all the guitar riffs present through this album. what's crazy to me is that ... read more