BATHORY - Under The Sign Of The Black Mark · BLACK TAPE

Black cassettte version.

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Under The Sign Of The Black Mark by Bathory stands as a cornerstone in the evolution of extreme metal, specifically within the black metal genre. Originally recorded in September 1986, this release encapsulates the raw, primal energy that defined the second wave of black metal. The album is renowned for its cold atmospheres, aggressive riffing, and dark thematic content, deeply rooted in occult and dark imagery. Each track channels a haunting intensity, with tracks like "Nocturnal Obeisance" and "Massacre" becoming classics that influenced countless bands in the metal underground.

This edition, a reissue on cassette, preserves the original sonic brutality and eerie mood, making it a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts. The production captures the grim essence of the era, while the album's legacy remains undiminished, continuing to inspire and provoke through its uncompromising sound and vision.

Track listing

A1. Nocternal Obeisance
A2. Massacre
A3. Woman Of Dark Desires
A4. Call From The Grave
A5. Equimanthorn
B1. Enter The Eternal Fire
B2. Chariots Of Fire
B3. 13 Candles
B4. Of Doom......
B5. Outro

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