Music By, Lyrics By: Quorthon, Producer: Boss (2), Producer: Quorthon, Labelcode PHNA300012D.2 (BMCD 666- 1), Phonographic Copyright (p) Black Mark Production, Pressed By BOD Berlin Optical Disc
The "BATHORY" CD by Bathory, released under the renowned label Black Mark, is a seminal work in the history of extreme metal. This debut album, originally released in 1984, is widely regarded as one of the pioneering records that laid the foundation for both black metal and Viking metal genres. With raw production, aggressive riffs, and haunting vocals from Quorthon?the mastermind behind Bathory?this album captures an unfiltered intensity that has inspired countless bands worldwide. Bathory's influence on heavy music cannot be overstated; their innovative approach set new standards for atmosphere and extremity within metal. Black Mark Productions, known for supporting groundbreaking artists in underground music scenes since its inception in 1991, played a crucial role in bringing this iconic release to a global audience.