The Avenger

Amon Amarth

The Avenger

RELEASED: September 22, 1999
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Bleed for Ancient Gods 4:31 2. The Last With Pagan Blood 5:39 3. North Sea Storm 4:55 4. Avenger 7:11 5. God, His Son and Holy Whore 4:00 6. Metalwrath 3:49 7. Legend of a Banished Man 6:04
Historical Archive
The Avenger is the third studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Amon Amarth, released in 1999. The album continues the band's exploration of Viking themes and mythology, combining aggressive riffs with melodic elements. It is characterized by a powerful production and the signature growling vocals of frontman Johan Hegg. The album has been well-received in the metal community and is often cited as a classic in the genre, showcasing Amon Amarth's unique sound that blends heaviness with melody.