What is The Return (Bathory album)?
{{notability|date=October 2015}} {{italictitle}} {{Infobox album | name = The Return…… | type = studio | artist = [[Bathory (band)|Bathory]] | cover = | released = 27 May 1985 | recorded = February 1985 | studio = Electra Studios in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]] | genre = [[Black metal]] | length = 36:41 | label = Black Mark/Tyfon <small>(Sweden)</small><br>[[Combat Records|Combat]] <small>(US)</small> | producer = [[Quorthon]], The Boss | prev_title = [[Bathory (album)|Bathory]]<br />(1984) | next_title = [[Under the Sign of the Black Mark]]<br />(1987) }} {{Album reviews | rev1 = [[AllMusic]] | rev1Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref name=AllMusic>{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/return-of-the-darkness-and-evil-mw0000096149 |title=The Return of the Darkness and Evil - Bathory : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic |last=Rivadavia |first=Eduardo |work=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=22 August 2012}}</ref> }} '''''The Return''''' (the full name is '''''The Return of the Darkness and Evil'''''; sometimes called '''''The Return......''''') is the second [[studio album]] released by the [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[extreme metal]] [[Bathory (band)|Bathory]]. It was released on [[Gramophone record|vinyl]] on 27 May 1985,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metal-archives.com/albums/Bathory/The_Return....../756 |title= The Return...... |publisher= Encyclopedia Metallum |access-date=1 November 2015}}</ref> through Combat Records. The album was very important in the [[death metal]] and [[black metal]] scene.<ref>{{cite book |last=Ekeroth |first=Daniel |title=Swedish Death Metal |date=29 July 2008 |publisher=Bazillion Points Books |page=33 |isbn=9780979616310 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jRRvfWp95FIC&dq=%22bathory%22+%22the+return%22&pg=PA33 |access-date=2 October 2012}}</ref> == Songs == {{Track listing | all_writing = [[Quorthon]] | headline = Side 'Darkness' | title = Side 'Darkness' | title1 = Revelation of Doom (Intro) | length1 = 3:27 | title2 = Total Destruction | length2 = 3