The IVth Crusade

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Total Tracks: 11   Total Length: 53:23

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The 4th Crusade ranks as one of Bolt Thrower’s most powerful and consistent albums, raging with venom and unrestrained fury. It’s a record that proves why the group was one of the leaders of the underground metal scene of the late ’80s and early ’90s — few other groups matched Bolt Thrower in terms of pummeling, harsh sonic brutality, even if they occasionally lacked the skills to craft full-fledged songs and riffs. (The 1996 reissue of The 4th Crusade features two bonus tracks: “Crown of Life” and “Lament”). – Stephen Thomas Erlewine