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Destroyer Of Worlds - Bathory

Description: Genre: Hard Rock & Metal - Speed Metal & Thrash / Artist: Bathory / Import / Audio CD released 2001-10-22 at Black Mark ... more

Destroyer Of Worlds - Bathory ... / Disc #1 Tracklisting
1 Lake of Fire
2 Destroyer of Worlds
3 Ode
4 Pestilence
5 Bleeding
6 109
7 Death from Above
8 Kill, Kill, Kill
9 Liberty and Justice
10 Krom
11 Sudden Death
12 White Bones
13 Day of Wrath

Newest Review: ... returning to that inimitable (albeit much imitated) style. Perhaps sensing the strength of the more folk-influenced songs ... more

... during this album's arrangement, Quorthon leads in with the finest material of the whole disc in the form of the delightfully ponderous 'Lake of Fire' and the epic 'Ode' interspersed with the similarly excellent title track that demonstrates his skill for atmosphere, aided in no small part by the addition of the usual backing choir. The main fault with this album is how suddenly the quality slips after these first three offerings, with the later folk metal song 'Pestilence' sounding like an inferior clone of 'Twili...more

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Destroyer Of Worlds - Bathory: Testing the Waters (508 words)
by Frankingsteins - written on 17/02/08 (Very useful, 8 readings)
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Bathory are one of the few bands that I don't feel able to adequately rate under a five star system, as this first release of the new millennium is certainly better than their earlier thrash effort 'Requiem' but not as good as the classic early material, so it falls at round about three and a half stars. 'Destroyer of Worlds' feels like a conscious attempt by Quorthon to reconcile the various movement he's taken Bathory through over its near-twenty-year career, but it ultimately ends up proving that his primary talent lies in the more epic Viking material, as opposed to less inspired thrash. Fortunately, he seemed to take this on board, leading to the final Bathory ...

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