Editing Bathory (band) (section)

==Legacy==
The book ''[[Lords of Chaos (book)|Lords of Chaos]]'' described Bathory's first four albums{{efn|name=note}} as "the blueprint for Scandinavian black metal."<ref name=":0" /><ref name="Dan Nelson" /> Black metal acts influenced by Bathory's early records include [[Mayhem (band)|Mayhem]], [[Burzum]],<ref>[https://www.burzum.org/eng/library/2010_interview_guitar_world.shtml Interview with Varg Vikernes]. Burzum.org</ref> [[Darkthrone]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Darkthrone |url=https://www.metalinside.de/interview/darkthrone-0 |access-date=6 October 2020 |website=Metalinside.de}}</ref> [[Gorgoroth]], [[Satyricon (band)|Satyricon]],<ref>[https://thisisblackmetal.com/a-tribute-to-black-metal-heroes-frost/ A Tribute to Black Metal Heroes: Frost]. Thiisblackmetal.com</ref> [[Emperor (Norwegian band)|Emperor]], [[Dark Funeral]], [[Enslaved (band)|Enslaved]], [[Immortal (band)|Immortal]], [[Marduk (band)|Marduk]], [[Moonsorrow]], and [[Dimmu Borgir]].<ref>[http://bathory.nu/00discography/00discography.htm#d4 BATHORY Tributes and BATHORY Covers]. Bathory.nu</ref> Ambient rock band [[Vision Eternel]] also cited Bathory as influential,<ref name="IdioteqInterview">{{Cite web |last=Montoya |first=John |date=December 27, 2020 |title=Examining Vision Eternel's New Record "For Farewell of Nostalgia," as Alexander Julien explains heartbreak |url=https://idioteq.com/examining-vision-eternels-new-record-for-farewell-of-nostalgia-as-alexander-julien-explains-heartbreak |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201228144632/https://idioteq.com/examining-vision-eternels-new-record-for-farewell-of-nostalgia-as-alexander-julien-explains-heartbreak |archive-date=December 28, 2020 |access-date=July 12, 2023 |website=Idioteq |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="TheNoiseBeneaththeSnowInterview">{{Cite web |last=Zimmerman |first=William |date=November 24, 2020 |title=An Interview with Vision Eternel (ethereal, dark ambient) |url=https://noisebeneaththesnow.com/2020/11/24/an-interview-with-vision-eternel-ethereal-dark-ambient |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230429194109/https://noisebeneaththesnow.com/2020/11/24/an-interview-with-vision-eternel-ethereal-dark-ambient |archive-date=April 29, 2023 |access-date=July 12, 2023 |website=The Noise Beneath the Snow |language=en-US}}</ref> singling out the albums ''Hammerheart'' and ''Twilight of the Gods''.<ref name="ItsPsychedelicBabyMagazineInterview">{{Cite web |last=Breznikar |first=Klemen |author-link=Klemen Breznikar |date=December 24, 2020 |title=Vision Eternel Interview |url=https://www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2020/12/vision-eternel-interview.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201224130050/https://www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2020/12/vision-eternel-interview.html |archive-date=December 24, 2020 |access-date=July 12, 2023 |website=[[It's Psychedelic Baby! Magazine]] |language=en-US}}</ref>

Swedish black metal band [[Watain]] played a live tribute to [[Quorthon]] and Bathory at the [[Sweden Rock Festival]] in 2010. The resulting recording was the limited-edition album ''Tonight We Raise Our Cups and Toast in Angels Blood: A Tribute to Bathory'' with 7 tracks, and was released on 23 February 2015. It was also released as on 12-inch vinyl album, the latter in 1300 numbered copies with four tracks, "A Fine Day to Die", "The Return of Darkness and Evil", "Rite of Darkness" and "Reaper" on Side A and three tracks "Enter the Eternal Fire", "Sacrifice" and "Born for Burning" on Side B. The release proved very popular with Swedish public, with the limited vinyl edition reaching number 1 on the vinyl chart. The album made it also to number 2 on the national [[Sverigetopplistan]] chart, the official Swedish Albums Chart in February 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bravewords.com/news/watain-hit-national-chart-in-sweden-with-tonight-we-raise-our-cups-and-toast-in-angels-blood-limited-lp|title=WATAIN Hit National Chart in Sweden With Tonight We Raise Our Cups And Toast in Angels Blood Limited LP|website=Bravewords.com|access-date=1 October 2018}}</ref>