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Satanica is the fifth studio album by Polish blackened death metal band Behemoth, released in 1999. The album marked a significant evolution in the band's sound, showcasing a blend of black metal and death metal elements, characterized by aggressive guitar riffs, haunting melodies, and thematic content that delves into anti-religious and occult themes. It is often regarded as a pivotal release that helped establish Behemoth's reputation in the extreme metal scene, influencing many bands that followed.