Hammer Battalion
Unleashed · 2008
44 min · 13 tracks · death metal
Relentless death metal assaults with war-themed lyrics and aggressive riffs define this intense sonic experience.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews for its aggressive sound and thematic depth, contributing to Unleashed's reputation as pioneers of Swedish death metal. It also charted in several countries, showcasing its impact on the genre and furthering the band's influence in the metal community.
- Best for
- intense workout motivation short, punchy listening sessions energetic driving soundtrack
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2008, 'Hammer Battalion' is Unleashed's seventh studio album. This record followed their 2004 release, 'Sworn Allegiance', marking a consistent output in their career as they solidified their position within the Swedish death metal scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Akercocke· Impiety· Cavalera Conspiracy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Greatest of All Lies 3:22
- 2 Long Before Winter's Call 3:51
- 3 Your Children Will Burn Standout 2:57
- 4 Hammer Battalion Standout 3:29
- 5 This Day Belongs to Me 2:38
- 6 Marching Off to War Standout 3:50
- 7 Entering the Hall of the Slain 3:33
- 8 Black Horizon 3:54
- 9 Carved in Stone 3:19
- 10 Warriors of Midgard 3:35
- 11 Midsummer Solstice 3:06
- 12 Home of the Brave 2:51
- 13 I Want You Dead 4:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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