Metallum Nostrum cover

Metallum Nostrum

Powerwolf · 2019

52 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal · power metal

Epic orchestral arrangements intertwine with thunderous riffs and soaring vocals, defining Powerwolf's heavy metal prowess.

Why this album works

This album debuted at number 1 on the German charts, marking Powerwolf's first chart-topping album in their career. Its reception was largely positive, enhancing their status within the metal community and contributing to the resurgence of power metal in mainstream music.
Best for
steady mid-tempo headbanging energy epic anthems for collective sing-alongs soaring vocals for dramatic moments
Context
Metallum Nostrum is Powerwolf's seventh studio album, released during a period of growing international acclaim following their 2018 album, The Sacrament of Sin. This record solidifies their reputation as leading figures in the power metal genre, showcasing their signature blend of theatrics and heavy instrumentation.
Stylistic neighbors
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Tracklist

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

  • 1 Touch of Evil Standout 5:40
  • 2 Conquistadores Standout 4:45
  • 3 Edge of Thorns 6:00
  • 4 Power and Glory 4:54
  • 5 Out in the Fields 4:16
  • 6 Shot in the Dark 4:11
  • 7 Gods of War Arise Standout 5:53
  • 8 The Evil That Men Do 4:31
  • 9 Headless Cross 6:09
  • 10 Night Crawler 5:42

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