The Art of War

by Sabaton

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 30 May 2008
  • Label: Black Lodge
  • Country: Sweden
  • Length: 49:28
  • Community rating: 2.88/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Oskar Montelius, Tommy T盲gtgren, Daniel M每hr, P盲r Sundstr枚m, Peter T盲gtgren, Joakim Brod茅n, Rikard Sund茅n

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Based on the ancient military treatise by Sun Tzu, this conceptual effort solidified the Swedish quintet's signature brand of history-focused heavy metal. The triumphant, keyboard-laden anthems and booming choruses rapidly elevated their status within the European festival circuit.

Genres

Descriptors: war, history, conceptual, martial, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Sun Tzu Says (0:23)
  2. Ghost Division (3:51)
  3. The Art Of War (5:08)
  4. 40:1 (4:10)
  5. Unbreakable (5:58)
  6. The Nature Of Warfare (1:18)
  7. Cliffs Of Gallipoli (5:51)
  8. Talvisota (3:32)
  9. Panzerkampf (5:15)
  10. Union (Slopes Of St. Benedict) (4:05)
  11. The Price Of A Mile (5:55)
  12. Firestorm (3:25)
  13. A Secret (0:37)

Credits

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