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Panzerfaust is the fifth studio album by Norwegian black metal band Darkthrone, released in 1995. The album is notable for its raw production and a blend of black metal with elements of punk and rock. It features a distinct sound characterized by harsh vocals, fast drumming, and heavy guitar riffs. Panzerfaust is often regarded as a pivotal release in the evolution of black metal, showcasing Darkthrone's shift towards a more aggressive and experimental style. The album's themes often revolve around war, darkness, and the occult, making it a classic within the genre and solidifying Darkthrone's status as one of the forefathers of black metal.