The Last Full Measure
Civil War · 2016
61 min · 13 tracks · heavy metal · power metal
Epic power metal anthems intertwine with historical narratives, driven by soaring vocals and thunderous instrumentation.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its thematic focus on historical events, particularly the American Civil War, which resonated with fans of both history and metal. It received positive reviews from various metal publications, contributing to the band's growing reputation within the European power metal scene.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released on November 4, 2016, 'The Last Full Measure' is Civil War's third studio album, following their 2015 release 'Gods and Generals.' At this point in their career, the band had established a distinct sound blending power metal with historical themes, solidifying their presence in the heavy metal genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Rob Zombie· Majesty· Massacration
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Road to Victory 4:50
- 2 Deliverance 5:24
- 3 Savannah 4:14
- 4 Tombstone 3:20
- 5 America Standout 5:33
- 6 A Tale That Never Should Be Told 6:14
- 7 Gangs of New York Standout 4:13
- 8 Gladiator 3:29
- 9 People of the Abyss 4:12
- 10 The Last Full Measure Standout 6:33
- 11 Strike Hard, Strike Sure 3:57
- 12 Aftermath 5:02
- 13 Hjältar ifrån Dalarna 4:30
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