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Bolt Thrower is tagged as: death metal, old school death metal, metal, grindcore, brutal death metal

One of the world’s most consistent and enduring death metal bands, Coventry’s Bolt Thrower has weathered the best and worst of times in the genre’s history without giving in to commercial temptations or altering its sound. The fact that they were unusually blessed with a steady lineup throughout much of their career contributed to this stability, and though they were rarely bestowed much praise for their efforts, Bolt Thrower gradually established itself as one of the best death metal bands ever to emerge from England, and the earth for that matter.
Taking their name from a weapon in one of their favorite tabletop miniatures games, Warhammer Fantasy Battle, they drafted vocalist Alan West, guitarist Barry Thompson, and bassist Jo Bench (one of the first female musicians to take part in an extreme metal group of any sort) to complete the lineup. True to their name, Bolt Thrower dedicated their career to analyzing and dissecting all aspects of human warfare - its history, weapons, etc. - and took to the road to perfect a brutalizing musical onslaught worthy of such subject matter.
Despite the material’s general inaccessibility, legendary BBC Radio1 DJ John Peel became an early supporter, hosting the group for various early sessions (subsequently releas...
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Top 10 Bolt Thrower Songs
The Killchain
Entrenched
Granite Wall
Those Once Loyal
At First Light
Last Stand of Humanity
When Cannons Fade
Salvo
Anti-Tank (Dead Armour)
Cenotaph
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Top 10 Bolt Thrower Albums
Those Once Loyal
Mercenary
...For Victory
Realm Of Chaos
War Master
The IVth Crusade
In Battle There Is No Law
Honour Valour Pride
Honour-Valour-Pride
Who Dares Wins
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