Throne of Baal (Poland)
CD. "Chaos War Death"
"Chaos War Death" by Throne of Baal is a Polish album of raw, aggressive, and classic black metal, offering over 40 minutes of intense sound. The album stands out for its accelerated pace, relentless drumming, and impactful solos, creating a chaotic yet captivating experience. Highlights include "Infecting the Blind". The album is characterized by its relentless speed and aggressive energy, with a powerful, almost machine gun like snare drum. The band demonstrates impressive technical skill, especially in the guitar solos, which are described as raw and chaotic. The album stays true to the roots of black metal, offering a raw, unpolished, and intense listening experience. Despite some perceived weaknesses in the songwriting, the album features genuinely captivating and enjoyable moments.The CD."Chaos War Death" is a solid addition to the Polish black metal scene, offering a powerful and intense listening experience. While it may not be perfect, its strengths lie in its raw energy, solid musicianship, and dedication to the classic black metal sound. Their sound is in the vein of bands like Behemoth and Belphegor, or if you enjoy brutal, technical death metal, this album is worth a listen.
