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The Return
Release Date: 2004 - 07 - 18, Audio CD, Black Mark Last Update 29.11.2009 05:47
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by - written on 17/02/08 (Very useful, 14 readings)
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Bathory's second album is much the same as the first, only ever so slightly more refined. The forefather of black metal, Bathory's style continues in the vein of an evil Motörhead, with grisly guitar riffs and relentlessly crashing drums and cymbals echoing around whichever tomb or recording studio Quorthon hired for this despicable spectacle. Quorthon's snarled, guttural vocals are still as effective even in the wake of the hordes of imitators, and perhaps the most singularly vile aspect of this first-wave black metal is how incessantly catchy it is. While later bands Mayhem and Emperor arguably committed greater sin when killing people in woods and stabbing ... Read the complete review
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