Octagon (Bathory album)
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| Octagon | ||||
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| File:Octagon album.jpg | ||||
| Studio album by Bathory | ||||
| Released | October 1995 | |||
| Recorded | January–March 1995 | |||
| Genre | Thrash metal | |||
| Length | 39:40 | |||
| Label | Black Mark | |||
| Producer | Borje Forsberg, Quorthon | |||
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Chronicles of Chaos | 8/10[2] |
Octagon is the eighth studio album by Swedish extreme metal band Bathory. It was released in October 1995, through Black Mark Productions. It continues the retro thrash metal style of the previous album, Requiem. It was reissued in 2003, with the first two tracks combined and "Winds of Mayhem" outro added.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Quorthon, except "Deuce", written by Gene Simmons.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Immaculate Pinetreeroad #930" | 2:46 |
| 2. | "Born to Die" | 3:58 |
| 3. | "Psychopath" | 3:19 |
| 4. | "Sociopath" | 3:09 |
| 5. | "Grey" | 1:14 |
| 6. | "Century" | 4:08 |
| 7. | "33 Something" | 3:16 |
| 8. | "War Supply" | 4:41 |
| 9. | "Schizianity" | 4:17 |
| 10. | "Judgement of Posterity" | 5:11 |
| 11. | "Deuce" (Kiss cover) | 3:42 |
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Total length:
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39:40 | |
2003 Re-Issue
All songs written and composed by Quorthon, except "Deuce", written by Gene Simmons.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Immaculate Pinetreeroad #930 / Born to Die" | 6:45 |
| 2. | "Psychopath" | 3:19 |
| 3. | "Sociopath" | 3:09 |
| 4. | "Grey" | 1:14 |
| 5. | "Century" | 4:08 |
| 6. | "33 Something" | 3:16 |
| 7. | "War Supply" | 4:41 |
| 8. | "Schizianity" | 4:17 |
| 9. | "Judgement of Posterity" | 5:11 |
| 10. | "Deuce" (Kiss cover) | 3:42 |
| 11. | "Winds of Mayhem (Outro)" | 0:23 |
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Total length:
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40:03 | |
