"The narrative unfolds and delves deeply into the past": Sabaton's forthcoming album Legends delves into the tales of eleven prominent historical figures
Swedish heavy metal band Sabaton has unveiled the tour dates for their upcoming Legendary tour, and announced the release of their 11th studio album titled Legends. The album is set to drop in October via Better Noise Music, and the tour will take place across Europe in November and December.
The tour will visit cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, France, Netherlands, Belgium, UK, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Some of the cities include Cologne, Berlin, Ostrava, Zurich, Munich, Vienna, Krakow, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Esch sur Alzette, Paris, Lyon, Amsterdam, Antwerp, London, Manchester, Nottingham, Hannover, Copenhagen, Oslo, and Gothenburg.
The Sabaton tour will be supported by an orchestra, and will include performances of tracks from their extensive historical repertoire, as well as highlights from the new album, Legends. The album features 11 tracks, each telling an "iconic legendary story".
The 11 legendary stories told in Sabaton's album Legends are represented by these tracks:
- Templars
- Hordes of Khan
- A Tiger Among Dragons
- Crossing the Rubicon
- I, Emperor
- Maid of Steel
- Impaler
- Lightning at the Gates
- The Duelist
- The Cycle of Songs
- Till Seger
These songs are inspired by iconic historical figures and legendary warriors such as Joan of Arc, Napoleon Bonaparte, Julius Caesar, and Miyamoto Musashi, among others, showcasing powerful tales that have shaped history.
The album delves into stories from the Middle Ages, knights, and other legendary epochs, emphasizing warriors, kings, strategists, and revolutionaries. Sabaton collaborated with historians to ensure historical accuracy.
The Duelist is another track from the album that tells the story of the 17th-century Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. The Miyamoto Musashi vinyl variant is a companion to The Duelist. The Hannibal Edition vinyl is a variant of Lightning at the Gates, which tells the story of Carthaginian general Hannibal.
The vinyl release of Legends will be available in 11 unique editions, each related to one of the tracks. Pre-orders for Legends are available now. The album is scheduled for release on October 17.
Tickets for Sabaton's Legendary tour are currently on sale. The Sabaton tour will take place from August 21 to December 12. The Sabaton: Legends album has 11 tracks, including "Templars", "Hordes Of Khan", "A Tiger Among Dragons", "Crossing The Rubicon", "I, Emperor", "Maid of Steel", "Impaler", "Lightning at the Gates", "The Duelist", "The Cycle of Songs", and "Till Seger". The tour is set to be a spectacular event, and fans are eagerly awaiting the release of the new album and the start of the tour.
- Swedish heavy metal band Sabaton's upcoming tour, the Legendary tour, visits cities such as Cologne, Berlin, Ostrava, and Gothenburg, among others, across Europe from August 21 to December 12.
- The Sabaton tour will be supported by an orchestra and will feature performances of tracks from their historical repertoire, as well as highlights from their 11th studio album, Legends.
- Legends, which is set to release on October 17 via Better Noise Music, includes 11 tracks, each representing an iconic legendary story, like "Templars", "Hordes of Khan", and "I, Emperor".
- The 11 tracks on the album tell powerful tales of historical figures and warriors, such as Joan of Arc, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Miyamoto Musashi.
- Some vinyl variants of Legends are themed around specific tracks, such as the Miyamoto Musashi vinyl variant that companion The Duelist, and the Hannibal Edition vinyl for Lightning at the Gates.
- Pre-orders for Legends are available now, and the vinyl release will be available in 11 unique editions, each related to one of the tracks on the album.
