Bolt Thrower - In Battle There Is No Law

7.5 | 167 votes |

Release date:	1988
Style:	Death metal, Grindcore
Owners:	173 have it 25 want it

01. In Battle There Is No Law
02. Challenge For Power
03. Forgotten Existence
04. Denial Of Destiny
05. Blind To Defeat
06. Concession Of Pain
07. Attack In The Aftermath
08. Psychological Warfare
09. Nuclear Annihilation

Lyrics (9)

Line-up
Karl Willetts - vocals
Gavin Ward - guitars
Barry "Baz" Thomson - guitars
Andrew Whale - drums
Jo-Anne "Jo" Bench - bass

Additional info
Label: Vinyl Solution

Recorded at Loco Studios, Wales in 1988.
Engineered/produced by Andy Fryer.
Re-mixed at Clockwork by Alan Scott.
Sleeve by Paul McHale.

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JCJen7 Posts: 423 From: USA	+1 21.07.2011 - 08:22 JCJen7 Posts: 423 From: USA Incredibly underrated album if you ask me. One of my favorite "old school" death metal albums. ---- This is my sig, respect it. Please. CHECK THESE OUT Loading...
3rdWorld China was a neat Posts: 4367 From: India	+1 29.03.2012 - 16:07 3rdWorld China was a neat Posts: 4367 From: India This album is godly.. Throws early Napalm death and Autopsy right out of the park. ---- २०१८ - Non Habeo Aures. Et Ego Oportet Audire Loading...
RavenKing Posts: 1941 From: Canada	01.04.2012 - 21:55 RavenKing Posts: 1941 From: Canada Written by JCJen7 on 21.07.2011 at 08:22 Incredibly underrated album if you ask me. One of my favorite "old school" death metal albums. My words exactly. ---- They shake your hand and they smile and they buy you a drink They say we'll be your friends we'll stick with you till the end But everybody's only looking out for themselves And you say who can you trust I'll tell you nobody Loading...
Butters49 Posts: 208 From: Canada	13.01.2013 - 02:16 Rating: 8 Butters49 Posts: 208 From: Canada Best Bolt Thrower in my opinion. ---- "Sataaaaaaaaan. Yeah yeah!" -King Diamond Loading...
Maco Pvt Funderground Posts: 3594	15.07.2017 - 23:01 Maco Pvt Funderground Posts: 3594 Awesome debut. ---- Crackhead Megadeth reigns supreme. Loading...
Paw!! Posts: 1008 From: Indonesia	06.01.2019 - 05:38 Rating: 8 Paw!! Posts: 1008 From: Indonesia ~ No justice found Beneath the blackened clouds of war Attack in the darkness No peace before the dawn?..no peace before the dawn ! ~~ Loading...
Bad English Tage Westerlund Posts: 59030 From: Sweden	14.04.2020 - 18:00 Bad English Tage Westerlund Posts: 59030 From: Sweden This is old school DM, when it was grind core close cousin, its an albumk but short album, songs has short structure and compistion, juts like old Napalm death and early grind core bands, days when I in some way liked that genre. Good DM album. ---- Life is to short for LOVE, there is many great things to do online !!! Stormtroopers of Death - ''Speak English or Die'' I better die, because I never will learn speek english, so I choose dieing Loading...
gavdann Posts: 648 From: UK	+1 15.04.2020 - 12:13 gavdann Posts: 648 From: UK Bolt Thrower didn't do bad albums. Awesome band. Loading...
Bad English Tage Westerlund Posts: 59030 From: Sweden	15.04.2020 - 12:35 Bad English Tage Westerlund Posts: 59030 From: Sweden Written by gavdann on 15.04.2020 at 12:13 Bolt Thrower didn't do bad albums. Awesome band. I agree whit you, rare dm band what managed ---- Life is to short for LOVE, there is many great things to do online !!! Stormtroopers of Death - ''Speak English or Die'' I better die, because I never will learn speek english, so I choose dieing Loading...
ickoriss Posts: 260 From: USA	14.08.2020 - 18:16 ickoriss Posts: 260 From: USA Solid debut. A lot of old school death metal bands can sound a bit same-y, but this manages to avoid most of those tropes. Loading...
Scintil Posts: 57 From: Poland	09.02.2021 - 19:19 Rating: 8 Scintil Posts: 57 From: Poland Don't get fooled by the score, this is fucking great. Loading...
nikarg Mod Posts: 6196 From: Greece	10.02.2021 - 00:01 nikarg Mod Posts: 6196 From: Greece Written by Scintil on 09.02.2021 at 19:19 Don't get fooled by the score, this is fucking great. Yes. In fact, rating any Bolt Thrower album with a score below 8 should be considered valid reason for permanent ban from the website. Loading...
BlankFile Posts: 680 From: Portugal	24.02.2021 - 20:50 Rating: 7 BlankFile Posts: 680 From: Portugal It´s a pretty decent debut by BT. A cool start for what was to come later... Loading...
EternumBleed Posts: 24	09.04.2021 - 11:09 Rating: 10 EternumBleed Posts: 24 Pretty solid.Their best for me. Loading...
AndyMetalFreak A Nice Guy Posts: 3254 From: UK	18.04.2022 - 08:14 Rating: 7 AndyMetalFreak A Nice Guy Posts: 3254 From: UK Solid debut, seriously brutal stuff, great mid-tempo riffs and heavy bass sound, this is where it all began for Bolt Thrower and they only got better. ---- My 2023 list (so far) Loading...
HoboStew Posts: 58 From: USA	06.01.2023 - 02:31 Rating: 9 HoboStew Posts: 58 From: USA Underrated, early on in the death metal scene and the grindy sound is fantastic. Loading...