Sabaton

Musicologia de Sabaton — 5 tracks in the collection

Last stands and final defensesBushido and the samurai codeModernization versus traditionHistorical inevitabilityDignity in defeatCultural extinctionThe violence of progressWorld War II heroism

In the summer of 2016, Sabaton's Joakim Brodén and Pär Sundström were deep into the conceptual architecture of what would become "The Last Stand" — an album devoted entirely to history's most legendary final defenses, from the fall of Constantinople to the siege of the Alamo. For "Shiroyama," the Sw…

Tracks

The Last Stand
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Shiroyama

The Last Stand

Sixty to one — the sword faces the gun in Sabaton's thunderous elegy for the samurai age.

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Experience
Heroes
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To Hell and Back

Heroes

A power metal monument to the most decorated soldier in American history.

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Experience
The Great War
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82nd All the Way

The Great War

From Tennessee to Hill 223: a reluctant soldier becomes a legend of World War I

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Experience
Primo Victoria (Re-Armed)
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Primo Victoria

Primo Victoria (Re-Armed)

Storming the beaches of heavy metal history with D-Day's thunderous first victory.

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Experience
The Great War
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The Red Baron

The Great War

A thundering power metal requiem for the skies' most feared ace.

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Experience