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BATHORY - Blood Fire Death (Re-Release) · CD

Product information "BATHORY - Blood Fire Death (Re-Release) · CD"

CD in jewelcase.

Background information über 'Blood Fire Death (Re-Release)'

Man, where do you even start with "Blood Fire Death"? This is Bathory at their absolute peak - the moment when Quorthon shifted gears from the raw black metal assault of the early albums into something more epic and majestic. Released in 1988, this album stands as a towering monument in extreme metal history, bridging the gap between the primitive black metal sound that Bathory pioneered and the Viking metal epics that would follow. The opening track "Odens Ride Over Nordland" sets the tone with its thunderous drums and mythological themes, while "A Fine Day To Die" delivers one of the most crushing and atmospheric pieces of metal ever recorded.

What makes this album so damn special is how it manages to be both brutally heavy and surprisingly melodic at the same time. Tracks like "The Golden Walls Of Heaven" and "For All Those Who Died" showcase Quorthon's evolving songwriting abilities, incorporating cleaner vocals and more complex arrangements without losing that raw, primal energy that made Bathory legendary. The production strikes that perfect balance - clear enough to hear every crushing riff but retaining that underground edge that gives the music its power. This re-release gives new generations the chance to experience one of metal's most influential albums in all its glory.

For fans of:
Venom, Celtic Frost, Mayhem, Burzum, Darkthrone and Emperor

Track listing

  1. Odens Ride Over Nordland
  2. A Fine Day To Die
  3. The Golden Walls Of Heaven
  4. Pace 'Till Death
  5. Holocaust
  6. For All Those Who Died
  7. Dies Irae
  8. Blood Fire Death

Manufacturer: 375 Media GmbH, Schlachthofstraße 36A, 21079 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.blackmark.net

Artist: Bathory
Label/Manufacturer: Black Mark Production
Genre: Black Metal

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