Hochzeit cover

Hochzeit

Subway to Sally · 1999

44 min · 10 tracks · medieval metal

A darkly atmospheric blend of medieval melodies and modern metal intensity that evokes a hauntingly vibrant narrative.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo exploration
  • darkly atmospheric storytelling
  • haunting melodies and intensity
  • narrative flow through tracks

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of fast-paced thrills
  • prefer lighthearted, upbeat sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Hochzeit is Subway to Sally's fourth studio album, released in 1999 after their breakthrough record, 1997's Hartgeflüster. By this point, the band had solidified their unique sound, merging folk elements with heavy metal, which resonated well with the growing medieval metal scene in Germany. The album marked their continued evolution as they explored deeper lyrical themes and more complex compositions.
Stylistic neighbors
In Extremo· Schandmaul· Korpiklaani

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Böses Erwachen 3:46
  • 2 Die Rose im Wasser 4:27
  • 3 Henkersbraut 5:04
  • 4 Sabbat 5:21
  • 5 Minne 3:00
  • 6 Tag der Rache 4:02
  • 7 Das Opfer 3:44
  • 8 Ohne Liebe 4:21
  • 9 Aufstand 5:18
  • 10 Müde 5:11

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