War Metal Battle Master
{{Infobox album
| name = War Metal Battle Master
| type = studio
| artist = Lair of the Minotaur
| cover = War Metal Battle Master.jpg
| alt =
| released = March 25, 2008
| recorded = October 2007{{cite AV media notes
| title = War Metal Battle Master
| title-link = War Metal Battle Master
| others = Lair of the Minotaur
| year = 2008
| first = Seldon
| last = Hunt
| pages = 1–20
| type = CD booklet liner notes
| publisher = Southern Lord Records
| id = sunn91
}}
| venue =
| studio = Volume Studios
| genre = Sludge metal, doom metal, thrash metal
| length = 39:31
| label = Southern Lord Records (SUNN91)
| producer = Sanford Parker
Lair of the Minotaur
| prev_title = The Ultimate Destroyer
| prev_year = 2006
| next_title = Evil Power
| next_year = 2010
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = Allmusic
|rev1score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}Rivadavia, Eduardo. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1334117|pure_url=yes}} War Metal Battle Master review] allmusic.com. Retrieved on 2010-03-23.
}}
War Metal Battle Master is the third studio album by Chicago-based sludge/thrash metal band Lair of the Minotaur. There was a music video recorded for the title track, which was directed by Gary Smithson.[http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/BLABBERMOUTH.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=91864 LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR: 'War Metal Battle Master' Listening Party Announced - News @ blabbermouth.net]
Track listing
All lyrics and music written by Steven Rathbone.
- Horde of Undead Vengeance - 4:42
- War Metal Battle Master - 3:28
- When the Ice Giants Slayed All - 3:08
- Slaughter the Bestial Legion - 5:04
- Black Viper Barbarian Clan - 3:35
- Assassins of the Cursed Mist - 5:18
- Doomtrooper - 9:45
- Hades Unleashed - 4:31
Note
- The LP version of this album includes a bonus track at the end of side one (after Track 4), called "Terror Tyrannus".
=Personnel=
- Steven Rathbone - Vocals, guitar and mixing
- D.J. Barraca - Bass
- Chris Wozniak - Drums
- Steve Moore - synth on "Doomtrooper"
- Sanford Parker - Mixing, executive production
- Jeremy Mohler - Illustrations
- Erica Barraca - Photos
- Seldon Hunt - Layout
- Scott Hull - Mastering[http://www.southernlord.com/band_LTM.php War Metal Battle Master @ Southern Lord Records official site]