What makes The Whole of the Law by Anaal Nathrakh notable?

'The Whole of the Law' received positive reviews from various music publications, contributing to Anaal Nathrakh's growing influence in both the black metal scene and the wider heavy music community. The album features tracks that challenge societal norms and reflect on dark themes, exemplifying the band's distinctive approach to lyricism and composition, which resonates well with contemporary issues. Released on January 1, 2016, 'The Whole of the Law' is Anaal Nathrakh's seventh studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Desideratum' from 2014. At this point in their career, the band continued to solidify their reputation for blending extreme metal with provocative themes, further refining their sound while maintaining a raw intensity that has characterized their work since their inception.