Under the Sign of the Black Mark

Under the Sign of the Black Mark
Studio album by
Released11 May 1987 (1987-05-11)
RecordedSeptember 1986
StudioHeavenshore Studio, Stockholm
GenreBlack metal
Length35:56
LabelBlack Mark/Tyfon (Sweden and Germany)
Under One Flag (UK)
New Renaissance (US)
Producer
Bathory chronology
The Return……
(1985)
Under the Sign of the Black Mark
(1987)
Blood Fire Death
(1988)

Under the Sign of the Black Mark is the third studio album by Swedish extreme metal band Bathory. It was recorded in September 1986 and released on 11 May 1987 through New Renaissance Records and Under One Flag. It was a key album in the development of the black metal genre,[1] and greatly influenced the Norwegian black metal scene that emerged in the early 1990s.[2]

  1. ^ "The Quietus | Features | Anniversary | Voices from Valhalla: Quorthorn's Bathory Revisited". The Quietus. 29 May 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  2. ^ Ekeroth, Daniel (29 July 2008). Swedish Death Metal. Bazillion Points Books. p. 27. ISBN 978-0979616310. Retrieved 2 October 2012.

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