
It was more us just trying to make it heavier and faster and more over-the-top. I don't think one person was more responsible for this than any other guy was. We drank the same beer, ate the same shitty food, listened to the same music, like you do when you're 18 or 19 years old. "I don't sit here and go, 'I did this, he did that.' We all just ended up living together, being on top of each other 24/7. "It was something that we were just doing together," drummer Lars Ulrich told Metal Hammer in 2022. Released on July 25, 1983, Kill Em All helped usher the burgeoning thrash metal subgenre into the mainstream and began Metallicas path to world domination in earnest. Its full-speed-or-nothing approach wasn't a concerted effort on the band's part, but something that happened naturally. Released on July 25, 1983, Kill 'Em All helped usher the burgeoning thrash metal subgenre into the mainstream and began Metallica's path to world domination in earnest. Songs like "The Four Horsemen" and "Whiplash" become greasy, midtempo jams, with Pauna nailing the laidback pocket grooves of Dusty Hill and Frank Beard, as well as Billy Gibbons' spicy blues licks and grizzled vocals. Inexplicably, the whole album works terrifically as a bluesy, Southern-rock romp. It follows his well-received, Southern-fried rendition of "Seek & Destroy." On July 25th, 1983, Metallica made metal history with the release of Kill 'Em All, their debut album.The first full-length album of thrash metal to be released by an American band, Kill 'Em All featured such classic blasts as 'Hit the Lights,' 'The Four Horsemen,' 'Whiplash' and 'Seek and Destroy,' along with Cliff Burton's. Pauna posted the full-album performance on July 31, six days after the 40th anniversary of Kill 'Em All. Get Metallica Kill 'Em All vinyl, CDs and merch at Revolver's shop.
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It's also available on streaming services. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1983 Vinyl release of 'Kill Em All' on Discogs.

You can listen to his creation, lovingly dubbed Top 'Em All, below. Musician and content creator Denis Pauna has brought that hypothetical scenario to life with a recent performance of Kill 'Em All played in its entirety in the style of that little ol' band from Texas.
