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Best of the Blessed

Powerwolf · 2020

66 min · 16 tracks · heavy metal

Epic melodies and thunderous rhythms collide with theatrical lyrics, embodying the grandiosity of modern power metal.

Top tracks — play these first

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    We Drink Your Blood (New Version 2020) Start here — This track embodies the band's signature blend of dark themes and infectious energy, making it an anthem for fans and a staple in their live performances.
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    Demons Are a Girl’s Best Friend — With its catchy hooks and playful lyrics, this song exemplifies Powerwolf's ability to mix humor with heavy metal, appealing to a wide audience.
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    Where the Wild Wolves Have Gone — This powerful ballad highlights the band's emotional depth, contrasting with their more aggressive tracks while showcasing their lyrical storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • theatrical anthems for celebration
  • dynamic journey with climaxes
  • epic sing-alongs with friends
  • intense energy for late nights
  • wave-like pacing with surprises

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer calm, soothing sounds
  • avoid theatrical lyrical themes

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Deep Cut — Compilation showcasing re-recordings; not a primary entry point for new listeners.
Themes
gothic horror imagery· theatrical metal anthems· dark humor in lyrics
Career context
Released on July 3, 2020, 'Best of the Blessed' is a compilation album from Powerwolf that showcases their evolution in heavy metal since their formation in 2003. This collection features reimagined versions of fan-favorite tracks, marking a celebratory moment as the band reached significant commercial success with their previous albums, such as 'The Sacrament of Sin' in 2018.
Stylistic neighbors
Sabaton· Blind Guardian· HammerFall

Tracklist

  • 1 We Drink Your Blood (New Version 2020) Start here 3:45
  • 2 Army of the Night 3:21
  • 3 Demons Are a Girl’s Best Friend 3:38
  • 4 Werewolves of Armenia (New Version 2020) 4:14
  • 5 Saturday Satan (New Version 2020) 5:19
  • 6 Amen & Attack 3:55
  • 7 Where the Wild Wolves Have Gone 4:13
  • 8 Resurrection by Erection (New Version 2020) 4:02
  • 9 Sanctified With Dynamite (New Version 2020) 4:27
  • 10 Kreuzfeuer 3:47
  • 11 Armata Strigoi 3:59
  • 12 Kiss of the Cobra King (New Version 2019) 3:49
  • 13 Killers With the Cross 4:09
  • 14 Sacred & Wild 3:41
  • 15 In Blood We Trust (New Version 2020) 3:03
  • 16 Let There Be Night 7:20

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