Bathory

Split Up ·1983–present ·Stockholm, Sweden Thrash Metal Black Metal Viking Metal

Last known lineup

  • Quorthon Vocals, Guitars, All Instruments 1983–2004

Timeline

Vocals Guitars Bass Drums All Instruments
1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Discography

Year Title Type Kaos Score
2006 In Memory of Quorthon Volume II compilation —
2003 Nordland II full length —
2003 Nordland I & II compilation —
2002 Katalog compilation —
2002 Nordland I full length —
2001 Destroyer of Worlds full length —
1998 Jubileum - Volume III compilation —
1996 Blood on Ice full length —
1995 Octagon full length —
1994 Requiem full length —
1993 Jubileum - Volume II compilation —
1992 Jubileum - Volume I compilation —
1991 Twilight of the Gods full length —
1990 Hammerheart full length —
1988 Blood Fire Death full length —
1987 Under the Sign of the Black Mark full length —
1985 The Return...... full length —
1984 Bathory full length —

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