Limited picture disc vinyl LP pressing of the Swedish Extreme Metal band's 2003 album. NORDLAND II is the twelfth and final album by Bathory. It is the successor to NORDLAND I. Like it's predecessor, it is characterized by an unapologetic return to the Viking metal style of Bathory's middle period. It is characterized by an unapologetic return to the Viking metal of Bathory's middle period, and features songs written mainly about Norse mythology. It was to be the first in a projected four-album set, but Quorthon only lived long enough to finish the first two volumes.