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Once Sent from the Golden Hall

Amon Amarth

Type:
Full-length
Release date:
February 10th, 1998
Label:
Metal Blade Records
Reviews:
14 reviews (avg. 92%)
1. Ride for Vengeance 04:28   Show lyrics
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2. The Dragons' Flight Across the Waves 04:34   Show lyrics
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3. Without Fear 04:50   Show lyrics
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4. Victorious March 07:57   Show lyrics
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5. Friends of the Suncross 04:43   Show lyrics
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6. Abandoned 06:01   Show lyrics
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7. Amon Amarth 08:06   Show lyrics
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8. Once Sent from the Golden Hall 04:12   Show lyrics
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Band members
Johan Hegg Vocals
Olavi Mikkonen Guitars
Anders Hansson Guitars
Ted Lundström Bass
Martin Lopez Drums
Miscellaneous staff
Peter Tägtgren Producer, Engineering
Peter Kinmark Cover art
Lunah Lauridsen Photography (live, 2009 re-release)
Peter Tägtgren Producer, Engineering
Peter Kinmark Cover art
Lunah Lauridsen Photography (live, 2009 re-release)
Read Foot stomping magic. 94% Andromeda_Unchained November 28th, 2011
Read A Victorious Debut! 85% PKendall317 July 14th, 2011
Read Indeed It Was Sent From There 93% HeWhoIsInTheWater April 8th, 2011
Read One Of My All Time Favorites 100% Unifying_Disorder April 6th, 2011
Read Eight Hymns of Norse Glory 90% JamesIII February 9th, 2010
Read Stay Gold Pony boy 83% Pfuntner August 31st, 2008
Read Excellent melodic death metal 95% PrecisionTime March 29th, 2008
Read MAAARRRRCH 90% Wizardjoe October 31st, 2007
Read Best place to start 90% chrisdoig24k June 12th, 2007
Read Essential kick-your-face... 94% Zaphod February 27th, 2007
Read Raw, Heavy and Totally... 100% dividingforce August 19th, 2004
Read Very good 80% webermg June 10th, 2004
Read Best Amon Amart, one of the... 100% Symphony_Of_Terror April 13th, 2004
Read The Allfather approves 96% Crimsonblood January 3rd, 2003
Recorded at The Abyss Studio, Autumn 1997.
Produced by Amon Amarth as well.

Released on CD & LP (1000 copies). It was also re-released by Metal Blade in 2005 on Picture LP (500 handnumbered copies).

Re-issued on February 27th, 2009 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy and March 2 in the rest of Europe as a double-pop-up digipak featuring two discs.
- Disc 1 includes Siegreicher Marsch (German version of "Victorious March" as a bonus track at number 9.
- Disc two features the live recording of the show Amon Amarth played on December 28, 2008 in Bochum, Germany where they played the album in its entirety.

LP re-issue (180 gram double clear vinyl) by Back On Black in may 2009.
Includes 5 bonus tracks:
Siegreicher Marsch (german version of Victorious March)
Ride for Vengeance (Live)
The Dragon's Flight (Live)
Without Fear (Live)
Victorious March (Live)

The battle sample used halfway into "Amon Amarth" is from the movie Braveheart (1995).

'Without Fear' is a re-recording of a track with the same name from the 'The Arrival of the Fimbul Winter' demo.
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