Berserker
Amon Amarth · 2019
56 min · 12 tracks · melodic death metal
Fierce melodic death metal blends Norse mythology with anthemic choruses and thunderous instrumentation.
Berserker is an album by Amon Amarth, released in 2019. Fierce melodic death metal blends Norse mythology with anthemic choruses and thunderous instrumentation. 'Berserker' debuted at number 5 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart, demonstrating Amon Amarth's growing popularity in the U.S. The album received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its engaging narratives and musical craftsmanship, further cementing the band's influence within the melodic death metal scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Berserker sound like?
Fierce melodic death metal blends Norse mythology with anthemic choruses and thunderous instrumentation. Rooted in melodic death metal.
What makes Berserker by Amon Amarth notable?
'Berserker' debuted at number 5 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart, demonstrating Amon Amarth's growing popularity in the U.S. The album received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its engaging narratives and musical craftsmanship, further cementing the band's influence within the melodic death metal scene. Released on June 25, 2019, 'Berserker' is Amon Amarth's eleventh studio album, marking their continued evolution in the melodic death metal genre. Following their 2016 album 'Jomsviking,' this record showcases the band's commitment to thematic storytelling rooted in Viking lore while solidifying their status as genre stalwarts.
How many songs are on Berserker?
Berserker has 12 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fafner’s Gold Standout 5:00
- 2 Crack the Sky 3:49
- 3 Mjölner, Hammer of Thor Standout 4:42
- 4 Shield Wall 3:46
- 5 Valkyria 4:43
- 6 Raven’s Flight 5:20
- 7 Ironside 4:30
- 8 The Berserker at Stamford Bridge Standout 5:13
- 9 When Once Again We Can Set Our Sails 4:24
- 10 Skoll and Hati 4:27
- 11 Wings of Eagles 4:03
- 12 Into the Dark 6:48
Release Date
June 25, 2019
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
56 min 45 sec
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