1.Black X-Mas
2.The Chanting Of The Priests
3.Metal Punk
4.Under A Spell
5.Calm Before The Storm
6.Fire
7.Krackin' Up
8.Beauty And The Beast
9.Deadline
10.Gypsy
11.Muscle
Ifit were not forVenom, definitelydo not hearmany oftoday'smetal bands oftoday.Many musicianshave declared, as theJamesHetfieldof Metallica, whichCronos, Mantas andAbaddonwerehis biggest influences.The band, which startedin the '80s,pioneeredsatanic lyricsand thevisualused by manyextreme metalmusicianstoday.The veryappearanceof the nameis credited to theBlackMetalVenom, whenthe songwas releasedthe same name.Along withHellhammer/ CelticFrostandBtahory,Venombeganthe sceneby both theextremeweight of hissound asfor their influenceonbands that wereborn. For Brazilthe band hadagreat importancesince theshowVenomin 86is consideredoneof the firstmetal shows(thefirstheavy metal), givingusa push inthe metal scene. Few groupshave a history asrich asthe Venom.Anunassumingtrio thatbecameanicon forat leasttwogenerationsof metal andfor almostall followers ofextreme music.
In 1982the band releasedthe masterpieceBlackMetal, whichgaveafinal nameto a style thathad just beeninvented.You could saythat this is themost importantalbumin the history ofstyle,a sourceof inspirationtoday.