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Heroes

Sabaton · 2014

169 min · 33 tracks · power metal

A triumphant blend of power metal with historical narratives and anthemic choruses that inspire resilience.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic journey with triumphant peaks an anthemic chorus sing-along historical narratives that inspire resilience
Context
When 'Heroes' was released on May 16, 2014, Sabaton was already well-established in the power metal scene following their breakthrough album 'Carolus Rex' in 2012. This album marked a continuation of their thematic focus on war and heroism, solidifying their reputation as a band that combines heavy music with storytelling.
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Heroes is an album by Sabaton, released in 2014. A triumphant blend of power metal with historical narratives and anthemic choruses that inspire resilience. 'Heroes' debuted at number 1 on the Swedish charts and received widespread acclaim for its engaging narratives about wartime heroes. The album further cemented Sabaton's influence in the power metal genre, contributing to their growing international fanbase and leading to sold-out shows worldwide. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Heroes sound like?

A triumphant blend of power metal with historical narratives and anthemic choruses that inspire resilience. Rooted in power metal.

What makes Heroes by Sabaton notable?

'Heroes' debuted at number 1 on the Swedish charts and received widespread acclaim for its engaging narratives about wartime heroes. The album further cemented Sabaton's influence in the power metal genre, contributing to their growing international fanbase and leading to sold-out shows worldwide. When 'Heroes' was released on May 16, 2014, Sabaton was already well-established in the power metal scene following their breakthrough album 'Carolus Rex' in 2012. This album marked a continuation of their thematic focus on war and heroism, solidifying their reputation as a band that combines heavy music with storytelling.

Who is Heroes for?

Heroes works well if you're into dynamic journey with triumphant peaks, an anthemic chorus sing-along and historical narratives that inspire resilience.

How many songs are on Heroes?

Heroes has 33 tracks, running approximately 169 minutes.

Tracklist

33 tracks·169:05

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Night Witches Standout 3:01
  • 2 No Bullets Fly Standout 3:38
  • 3 Smoking Snakes 3:15
  • 4 Inmate 4859 4:26
  • 5 To Hell and Back Standout 3:27
  • 6 The Ballad of Bull 3:53
  • 7 Resist and Bite 3:27
  • 8 Soldier of 3 Armies 3:38
  • 9 Far From the Fame 3:47
  • 10 Hearts of Iron 4:28

Disc 2

  • 1 Night Witches Standout 3:22
  • 2 To Hell and Back Standout 5:08
  • 3 Smoking Snakes 3:26
  • 4 Far From the Fame 3:52
  • 5 Resist and Bite 6:36
  • 6 Soldier of 3 Armies 3:46
  • 7 Carolus Rex 8:11
  • 8 Gott mit uns 3:27
  • 9 Karolinens bön 8:51
  • 10 1 6 4 8 5:51
  • 11 En livstid i krig 7:53
  • 12 Twilight of the Thunder God 4:13

Disc 3

  • 1 Ghost Division 5:05
  • 2 40:1 4:56
  • 3 White Death 4:27
  • 4 Attero Dominatus 6:36
  • 5 7734 7:16
  • 6 The Price of a Mile 6:13
  • 7 Talvisota 6:42
  • 8 Swedish Pagans 4:13
  • 9 The Art of War 5:56
  • 10 Primo Victoria 10:09
  • 11 Metal Crüe 5:45

Release Date

May 16, 2014

Genre

power metal

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

169 min 5 sec