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Immortals

Firewind · 2017

49 min · 13 tracks · power metal

Melodic power metal anthems intertwine with epic storytelling and virtuosic guitar solos, embodying a grand sense of heroism.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with epic themes
  • heroic anthems for empowerment
  • engaging narratives through music
  • dynamic guitar solos throughout
  • ideal for motivational moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • seek subtle, minimalistic sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Immortals' was released on January 20, 2017, Firewind had established themselves as a key player in power metal since their formation in 1998. This album marked their return after a four-year hiatus following 'Few Against Many' (2012) and showcased a renewed focus on thematic elements drawn from history and mythology.
Stylistic neighbors
DragonForce· Blind Guardian· Helloween

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hands of Time 4:51
  • 2 We Defy 3:53
  • 3 Ode to Leonidas 6:01
  • 4 Back on the Throne 4:05
  • 5 Live and Die by the Sword 6:14
  • 6 Wars of Ages 4:07
  • 7 Lady of 1000 Sorrows 4:44
  • 8 Immortals 1:57
  • 9 Warriors and Saints 4:10
  • 10 Rise From the Ashes 4:31
  • 11 Vision of Tomorrow 5:05
  • 12 Hands of Time (demo version)
  • 13 Ode to Leonidas (demo version)

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