The Crusher (album)

The Crusher
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 8, 2001
RecordedNovember 2000 at The Abyss in Pärlby
GenreMelodic death metal
Length45:59
LanguageEnglish
LabelMetal Blade
ProducerPeter Tägtgren, Amon Amarth
Amon Amarth chronology
The Avenger
(1999)
The Crusher
(2001)
Versus the World
(2002)

The Crusher was the third full-length album by the Death Metal band Amon Amarth. It was released on May 8 2001 by Metal Blade Records. A deluxe edition was released in 2009, remastered by Jens Bogren.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Bastards of a Lying Breed"5:33
2."Masters of War"4:35
3."The Sound of Eight Hooves"4:50
4."Risen from the Sea (2000)"4:26
5."As Long as the Raven Flies"4:04
6."A Fury Divine"6:36
7."Annihilation of Hammerfest"5:03
8."The Fall Through Ginnungagap"5:21
9."Releasing Surtur's Fire"5:30
10."Eyes of Horror" (Possessed cover)3:34
Total length:49:42

Reviews

About.com gave the album 4 stars, saying that "Amon Amarth are, simply put, one of the best metal bands of this generation." [1] Allmusic also gave the album three and a half stars saying that "listeners who enjoy this kind of metal should certainly check out Amon Amarth, and The Crusher would be a good place to start." [2]

Band Members

References

  1. ↑ "Review of "The Crusher" by Amon Amarth". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2014-08-19. Posted 2009-09-01
  2. ↑ "Review of The Crusher by Jason Anderson". AllMusic.

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