Legends (Sabaton album)
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| Released | 17 October 2025 | |||
| Studio | Black Lounge Studios | |||
| Length | 45:42 | |||
| Label | Better Noise Music | |||
| Producer | Jonas Kjellgren | |||
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Legends is the upcoming eleventh studio album by Swedish power metal band Sabaton. It is set to be released on 17 October 2025.[1] The album cover multiple stories of prominent figures and events in history, including the Knights Templar during the crusading wars and Genghis Khan's invasions and conquests, among others.
The album's first single, "Templars", was released on 25 April 2025.[2] This was the first material released under their new contract with Better Noise Music, however the single and the album was completed before the band moved to the new label.[3] On 6 June 2025, the band released the next single titled "Hordes of Khan".[4] Two new singles was released on 25 July 2025, titled "The Duelist" and "Lightning at the Gates".[1]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Theme | Length |
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| 1. | "Templars" |
| Joakim Brodén | The trials and dissolution of the Knights Templar | 4:54 |
| 2. | "Hordes of Khan" | Sundström | Brodén | The invasions and conquests lead by Genghis Khan | 3:43 |
| 3. | "A Tiger Among Dragons" | Sundström |
| Life of Lü Bu | 4:06 |
| 4. | "Crossing the Rubicon" | Brodén |
| The crossing of the Rubicon River lead by Julius Caesar | 3:29 |
| 5. | "I, Emperor" |
| Brodén | Life of Napoleon Bonaparte | 4:16 |
| 6. | "Maid of Steel" | Sundström | Brodén | Life of Joan of Arc | 3:17 |
| 7. | "Impaler" | Brodén |
| Life of Vlad the Impaler | 4:44 |
| 8. | "Lightning at the Gates" |
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| The crossing of the Alps lead by Hannibal of Carthage | 4:12 |
| 9. | "The Duelist" | Brodén | Brodén | Life of Miyamoto Musashi | 3:55 |
| 10. | "The Cycle of Songs" | Brodén |
| Life of Senusret III | 5:39 |
| 11. | "Till Seger" | Sundström |
| Life of Gustavus Adolphus and the rise of the Swedish Empire | 3:27 |
| Total length: | 45:42 | ||||
Personnel
[edit]- Joakim Brodén – lead vocals, keyboards
- Pär Sundström – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Chris Rörland – guitar, backing vocals
- Thobbe Englund – guitar, backing vocals
- Hannes Van Dahl – drums, backing vocals
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Sabaton Announce 11th Studio Album, Legends, with Two New Songs - Wall Of Sound". www.wallofsoundau.com. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
- ^ Blabbermouth (12 April 2025). "SABATON Announces New Single 'Templars'". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
- ^ Blabbermouth (12 May 2025). "SABATON's Eleventh Studio Album Was Completed Before Label Switch, Says JOAKIM BRODÉN". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
- ^ Blabbermouth (6 June 2025). "SABATON Releases New Single And Cinematic Video 'Hordes Of Khan'". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 26 July 2025.