Under the Sign of the Black Mark

Under the Sign of the Black Mark is the third album bi Bathory. It haed a major influence on the black metal genre, specifically the Norse black metal scene that emerged in the early 1990s. The sang "Woman of Dark Desires" is a tribute tae the baund's namesake, Elizabeth Báthory, an haes acome ane o thair maist recognised early tracks. "Enter the Eternal Fire" wis the baund's first epic, reachin nearly seiven minutes in lenth, an presaged the turn towards what wad acome kent as Viking metal which Bathory wad tak on thair next three records.

Track leetin

1. "Nocternal Obeisance (Intro)" – 1:28
2. "Massacre" – 2:38
3. "Woman of Dark Desires" – 4:06
4. "Call from the Grave" – 4:53
5. "Equimanthorn" – 3:41
6. "Enter the Eternal Fire" – 6:57
7. "Chariots of Fire" – 2:46
8. "13 Candles" – 5:17
9. "Of Doom" – 3:44
10. "(Outro)" – 0:25

Trivia

• The sang "Call from the Grave" is featurt in the video gemme Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned.

Credits

• Quorthon – electric guitar, bass guitar, synthesizer, vocals, leerics
• Paul Pålle Lundburg – drums
• Christer Sandström – additional bass

External links

• Entry at Metal Archives