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Nordland I is the eleventh studio album by Swedish extreme metal band Bathory. It was released on 18 November 2002 through Black Mark Production. It is a return to the Viking metal of Bathory's middle period, and features songs mainly concerning Norse mythology .
Bathory was a Swedish black metal band formed in Vällingby in March 1983. Named after Hungarian countess Elizabeth Báthory, they are considered pioneers of black metal (alongside Venom and Mercyful Fate) [3] [4] and Viking metal.
The album was planned to be the first of a set of 4 albums but only 2 were completed before sole band member Quorthon’s death. ‘Nordland I’ contains everything that you would expect from a Viking-metal Bathory release: Powerful epic riffs, choirs and a strong, believable and gripping atmosphere.
Apr 18, 2024 · 8. Nordland I & II (2002 & 2003) Initially released as two separate albums, but quickly repackaged as an inevitable double-platter, the Nordland recordings were a heart-warming reassertion of Bathory’s most epic skillset, with the best production of the whole oeuvre.
Nov 18, 2002 · Bathory. Type: Full-length. Release date: November 18th, 2002. Catalog ID: BMDP 666-19. Version desc.: Digipak.
Aug 28, 2023 · Nordland is a song by the influential Swedish black metal band, Bathory. Released in 1994 as a title track of their eighth studio album, Nordland, the song has a deep and profound meaning that reflects the band’s fascination with Norse mythology and their connection to their Scandinavian heritage.
Nordland I is the eleventh studio album by Swedish extreme metal band Bathory. It was released on 18 November 2002 through Black Mark Production . It is a return to the Viking metal of Bathory’s middle period, and features songs mainly concerning Norse mythology .
