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Amon Amarth
Death Metal

Amon Amarth is a viking-themed melodic death metal band from Sweden founded in 1992 in Tumba, named after the Sindarin word for "Mount Doom" in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. The five Swedish musicians are known for basing their songs around Norse Mythology, with such tunes as The Arrival of The Fimbul Winter and Versus the World.

Formed under the name Scum, they switched to the name Amon Amarth in 1992 and released a demo recording, "The Arrival of the Fimbul Winter", in 1994, selling all 1000 demo discs in less than 12 hours. With the release of the album Once Sent From t ...read more

Amon Amarth is a viking-themed melodic death metal band from Sweden founded in 1992 in Tumba, named after the Sindarin word for "Mount Doom" in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. The five Swedish musicians are known for basing their songs around Norse Mythology, with such tunes as The Arrival of The Fimbul Winter and Versus the World.

Formed under the name Scum, they switched to the name Amon Amarth in 1992 and released a demo recording, "The Arrival of the Fimbul Winter", in 1994, selling all 1000 demo discs in less than 12 hours. With the release of the album Once Sent From the Golden Hall in 1998, their popularity rose on an international level and since has brought four multiple U.S. tours, two music videos and appearances in over 100 metal magazines.

Amon Amarth is: Johan Hegg - vocals, Johan Söderberg - guitar, Olavi Mikkonen - guitar, Ted Lundström - bass, Fredrik Andersson - drums. « hide

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LPs
Deceiver Of The Gods
06/25/2013

4.7
5 Votes
Surtur Rising
2011

3.7
512 Votes
Twilight Of The Thunder God
2008

3.9
1,038 Votes
With Oden On Our Side
2006

4
1,014 Votes
Fate of Norns
2004

3.7
512 Votes
Versus the World
2003

3.9
499 Votes
The Crusher
2001

3.4
237 Votes
The Avenger
1999

3.5
239 Votes
Once Sent from the Golden Hall
1998

3.6
280 Votes
EPs
Sorrow Throughout the Nine Worlds
1996

3.3
57 Votes
The Arrival of the Fimbul Winter
1994

3.2
20 Votes
Thor Arise
1993

3.1
29 Votes
Live Albums
Wrath of the Norsemen
2006

4
79 Votes
Compilations
Hymns to the Rising Sun
2010

4.3
13 Votes

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