Hymns to the Rising Sun

Amon Amarth

Hymns to the Rising Sun

RELEASED: September 08, 2010
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Twilight of the Thunder God 4:08 2. Guardians of Asgaard 4:23 3. Live for the Kill 4:09 4. Varyags of Miklagaard 4:18 5. Runes to My Memory 4:32 6. Cry of the Black Birds 3:49 7. Hermod's Ride to Hel 4:40 8. Asator 3:04 9. Pursuit of Vikings 4:30 10. Fate of Norns 5:57 11. Death in Fire 4:54 12. Where Silent Gods Stand Guard 5:46 13. Victorious March 7:55 14. Children of the Grave 5:21
Hymns to the Rising Sun is the twelfth studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Amon Amarth, released on June 16, 2023. The album continues the band's tradition of Viking-themed lyrics and powerful instrumentation. Musically, it features a blend of melodic riffs and aggressive vocals, maintaining the signature sound that fans have come to love while also exploring new musical territories. Thematically, the album delves into Norse mythology and the struggles of life, death, and the eternal battle against fate, resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners alike.