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The critical reception to the album has been widely positive. Germany's [[Metal Hammer]] chose the album as the album of the month in March 2011.<ref name=A /> The album debuted at number 34 on the American Billboard 200 chart as well as number 19 on the Canadian album charts.<ref>[http://www.billboard.com/#/album/amon-amarth/surtur-rising/1491546 Surtur Rising - Amon Amarth] billboard.com. Retrieved on 2011-04-18.</ref>
The critical reception to the album has been widely positive. Germany's [[Metal Hammer]] chose the album as the album of the month in March 2011.<ref name=A /> The album debuted at number 34 on the American Billboard 200 chart as well as number 19 on the Canadian album charts.<ref>[http://www.billboard.com/#/album/amon-amarth/surtur-rising/1491546 Surtur Rising - Amon Amarth] billboard.com. Retrieved on 2011-04-18.</ref>

Revision as of 12:11, 7 June 2011

Untitled

Surtur Rising is the eighth studio album by the Swedish melodic death metal band Amon Amarth. The album was released on March 29, 2011.

Track listing

  1. "War of the Gods" - 4:33
  2. "Töck's Taunt: Loke's Treachery Part II" - 5:58
  3. "Destroyer of the Universe" - 3:41
  4. "Slaves of Fear" - 4:25
  5. "Live Without Regrets" - 5:03
  6. "The Last Stand of Frej" - 5:37
  7. "For Victory or Death" - 4:30
  8. "Wrath of the Norsemen" - 3:44
  9. "A Beast Am I" - 5:14
  10. "Doom Over Dead Man" - 5:55
Limited edition bonus tracks
  2. "Balls to the Wall" (Accept cover)
  3. "War Machine" (Kiss cover)[1]
iTunes edition bonus tracks
  2. "Aerials" (System of a Down cover) - 3:40
Digipak edition
  • Includes a bonus Live DVD.

The last track "Doom Over Dead Man", is reported on the back of the album as being 7:32, but actually skipping to the track or ripping it produces a song that's 5:55. There's a 1:37 instrumental part hidden in the pregap between 9 and 10 that can only be heard by rewinding / playing straight through.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Blabbermouth.net(9/10)[3]
Braingell(9.5/10)[4]
Metal Hammer(7/7)[5]
Metalholic(9/10)[6]
Voice Of Rock[7]

The critical reception to the album has been widely positive. Germany's Metal Hammer chose the album as the album of the month in March 2011.[5] The album debuted at number 34 on the American Billboard 200 chart as well as number 19 on the Canadian album charts.[8]

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Fisher, Jason. Amon Amarth reveal Surtur Rising editions thegauntlet.com. 2011-01-31. Retrieved on 2011-03-08.
  2. ^ Freeman, Phil. Surtur Rising review allmusic.com. Retrieved on 2011-03-24.
  3. ^ Ryan Ogle, Surtur Rising, Blabbermouth.net
  4. ^ Gehrig, John. Surtur Rising Retrieved on 2011-05-01.
  5. ^ a b Surtur Rising Review on Metal Hammer Retrieved on 25-3-2011 (German)
  6. ^ Rose, Rustyn. Surtur Rising review metalholic.com. Retrieved on 2011-04-07.
  7. ^ Burger, Malcolm. Surtur Rising review VoiceOfRock.com. Retrieved on 2011-04-12.
  8. ^ Surtur Rising - Amon Amarth billboard.com. Retrieved on 2011-04-18.
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