Armageddon cover

Released 20 years ago

Armageddon

Aria · 2006

54 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · traditional heavy metal

Epic heavy metal riffs intertwine with melodic vocals, creating a powerful and dramatic sonic landscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo epic journey
  • powerful dramatic sonic landscapes
  • immersive storytelling through sound
  • engaging in-order listening experience

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek short standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, 'Armageddon' is Aria's fifth studio album, following their successful 'Hero of Asphalt' from 2003. At this point in their career, Aria had solidified their reputation as one of Russia's premier heavy metal bands, gaining a loyal fanbase and critical acclaim for their traditional heavy metal sound infused with lyrical depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Kreator· Blind Guardian· Iron Maiden

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Последний закат 5:00
  • 2 Меченый злом 6:05
  • 3 Страж империи 4:43
  • 4 Новый крестовый поход 4:53
  • 5 Мессия 4:38
  • 6 Кровь королей 9:00
  • 7 Викинг 5:48
  • 8 Чужой 5:03
  • 9 Свет былой любви 4:18
  • 10 Твой день 5:19

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