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Dominion

HammerFall · 2019

54 min · 13 tracks · heavy metal · power metal

Powerful riffs and soaring melodies intertwine with anthemic choruses, embodying the spirit of classic heavy metal.

Why this album works

'Dominion' debuted at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart and received positive reviews from critics for its blend of traditional heavy metal with contemporary sounds. The album further cemented HammerFall's role as stalwarts of the power metal genre, contributing to their ongoing influence in heavy metal music.
Best for
steady energy for focused listening anthemic choruses for sing-alongs powerful riffs for adrenaline boost
Context
Released on August 16, 2019, 'Dominion' is HammerFall's tenth studio album, marking their return after a four-year hiatus following 'Built to Last' (2016). During this period, the band solidified their legacy in the power metal scene, appealing to both longstanding fans and a new generation. The album showcases their commitment to the genre while embracing modern production techniques.
Stylistic neighbors
Rob Zombie· Ozzy Osbourne· Manowar

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Never Forgive, Never Forget Standout 5:31
  • 2 Dominion Standout 4:39
  • 3 Testify 4:29
  • 4 One Against the World 3:53
  • 5 (We Make) Sweden Rock Standout 4:15
  • 6 Second to One 4:10
  • 7 Scars of a Generation 4:41
  • 8 Dead by Dawn 3:59
  • 9 Battleworn 0:38
  • 10 Bloodline 4:46
  • 11 Chain of Command 4:00
  • 12 And Yet I Smile 5:28
  • 13 You Win or You Die 4:15

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