
Quorthon was a Swedish musician. He was the founder and songwriter of the band Bathory, which pioneered the black metal genre and is credited with creating the Viking metal style.A multi-instrumentalist, Quorthon wrote the music and lyrics on all of Bathory's albums and performed vocals and guitars. Originally released in 1997, Purity of Essence was the second full length studio album released by Quorthon as a solo project.Featuring 23 epic tracks split across a double CD - this version has been dedicatingly transcribed to vinyl and is available here as a massive heavyweight double LP. SIDE A1. Rock & Roll2. I€™ve Had It Coming My Way3. When Our Day Is Through4. One Of Those Days5. Cherrybutt & Firefly6. Television7. Hit My Head SIDE B8. Hump For Fun9. Outta Space10. Fade Away11. I Want Out12. Daddy€™s Girl SIDE C13. Coming Down In Pieces14. Roller Coaster15. It€™s OK16. All In All I Know17. No Life At All18. An Inch Above The Ground SIDE D19. The Not Forgettin€™20. Deep21. Label On The Wind22. Just The Same23. You Just Got To Live