{"product_id":"bloodbath-the-arrow-of-satan-is-drawn-cd","title":"BLOODBATH - The Arrow Of Satan Is Drawn CD","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe fifth full-length studio release from Bloodbath, the Swedish masters of Metal extremity. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBloodbath is a titan of Death Metal from Stockholm, Sweden, notable for the inclusion of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKatatonia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOpeth\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003emembers, with the band’s recent line-up bringing in Nick Holmes of UK Doom legends Paradise Lost to join in the brutality. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFormed in 1998 with a mutual fascination for horror and the glory days of death metal from classic bands such as Entombed, Morbid Angel, Cancer and Autopsy, Bloodbath has remained a leading light of extreme metal since their ‘Breeding Death’ EP was unleashed back in 2000, and a formidable force for over 15 years, further cemented by their devastating previous opus, ‘Grand Morbid Funeral’ (2014); a master-class of rotten and punishing Death Metal.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBloodbath began the recording of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Arrow Of Satan Is Drawn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein early 2018, with new guitarist Joakim Karlsson of Craft welcomed into the fold. With an unyielding thirst for the macabre, the album sees the band’s current direction taking a step into even darker waters.  Here, Bloodbath explore the boundaries of extremity, mixing in the best of Death, Thrash and Black Metal to create a perfect storm of chaos, delivered with the same ferocious HM-2 buzzsaw sound and relentless riff assault mastered over the years, combined with themes of the occult and pure horror.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eJoining Bloodbath on the ‘Bloodicide’ track is an unholy choir formed from a diabolical triumvirate of UK Death Metal legends, namely Jeff Walker from Carcass, John Walker from Cancer, and Karl Willetts from Bolt Thrower.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e‘The Arrow of Satan is Drawn’ was recorded at Ghost Ward, City Of Glass and Tri-Lamb Studios between February - June 2018 and mixed \/ mastered by Karl Daniel Lidén at Tri-Lamb Studios. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe cover - a subtle piece to accentuate the title’s underlying looming evil - was painted by Eliran Kantor (Testament\/Sodom)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIGIPAK CD - PEACEVILLE RECORDS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"1017\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QKIiT1wv8Kw?list=PLrNRxnsveUrY9Pz173V0Sg0jJYUKSwuu2\" title=\"Bloodbath - Fleischmann\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"K","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51644182462697,"sku":null,"price":169.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1237\/1276\/files\/CDVILED852.jpg?v=1786118556","url":"https:\/\/katakomben.no\/products\/bloodbath-the-arrow-of-satan-is-drawn-cd","provider":"Katakomben","version":"1.0","type":"link"}