Sign of the Hammer
Manowar · 1984
40 min · 8 tracks · heavy metal · power metal · true metal
Anthemic heavy metal bolstered by thunderous riffs and mythological themes, embodying power and bravado.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- anthemic energy for empowerment
- dynamic journey with peaks
- mythological themes for escapism
- wave-like pacing for engagement
Maybe skip if you want
- dislike extended track lengths
- prefer subtle, quiet sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1984, 'Sign of the Hammer' was Manowar's fourth studio album, following their breakthrough 'Hail to England'. At this point, the band solidified their reputation within the heavy metal genre, incorporating grandiose themes and theatricality into their sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- HammerFall· Blind Guardian· Iced Earth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 All Men Play on 10 4:01
- 2 Animals 3:33
- 3 Thor (The Powerhead) 5:23
- 4 Mountains 7:39
- 5 Sign of the Hammer 4:18
- 6 The Oath 4:54
- 7 Thunderpick 3:31
- 8 Guyana (Cult of the Damned) 7:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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