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Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken Studio album by HammerFall Released March 4, 2005 Recorded Lundgård Studios, Denmark Genre Power metal
Heavy metalLength 50:44 Label Nuclear Blast Producer Charlie Bauerfeind HammerFall chronology One Crimson Night
(2003)Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken
(2005)Threshold
(2006)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1]
Sea of Tranquility [2]
Metal Perspective [3]
Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken is the fifth studio album release by Swedish metal band HammerFall. It was released in 2005 through Nuclear Blast.
Contents
Track listing
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Secrets" Dronjak, Cans 6:06 2. "Blood Bound" Dronjak, Cans 3:49 3. "Fury of the Wild" Dronjak, Cans 4:44 4. "Hammer of Justice" Dronjak, Cans 4:37 5. "Never, Ever" Dronjak 4:05 6. "Born to Rule" Dronjak, Cans, Elmgren 4:08 7. "The Templar Flame" Dronjak, Cans 3:41 8. "Imperial" Dronjak 2:29 9. "Take the Black" Dronjak, Cans 4:46 10. "Knights of the 21st Century" Dronjak, Cans 12:19 11. "The Metal Age" (Live) Dronjak, Strömblad, Cans 4:55 Personnel
- Joacim Cans - Lead & backing vocals
- Oscar Dronjak - Guitars & backing vocals
- Stefan Elmgren - Guitars
- Magnus Rosén - Bass Guitar
- Anders Johansson - Drums
- Conrad "Cronos" Lant - Additional vocals on "Knights of the 21st Century"
Charts
Chart (2005) Peak
positionItalian Albums Chart [4] 73 Release information
- "The Metal Age" was released as a bonus track on the Brazilian release.
- Also released as limited and numbered boxset (1,000 copies) containing the limited edition CD in a metal box, two HammerFall glasses, a HammerFall scarf and a certificate.
- The limited metal box CD is available separately (10,000 copies) and includes an enhanced part: Blood Bound (video clip) and Making of "Blood Bound" (video).
- The limited edition digipack includes an enhanced part: Blood Bound (video clip) and Picture Gallery.
Additional information
- The last track is followed by almost two minutes of silence and a short hidden track (0:15).
- The title to the album was inspired from the family motto of House Martell of Dorne from the series "A Song of Fire and Ice" by George R.R. Martin, as well as the name of the songs "Take the Black" and "Fury of the Wild". The lyric "Nothing burns like the cold" from "Never, Ever" is also taken from the first chapter of Game of Thrones, the first book in the series.
External links
Notes
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Sea of Tranquility review
- ^ Metal Perspective review
- ^ http://www.fimi.it/classifiche_result_artisti.php?anno=%20%20%202005&mese=03&id=178
Joacim Cans · Oscar Dronjak · Pontus Norgren · Fredrik Larsson · Anders Johansson
Johan Larsson · Niklas Sundin · Jesper Strömblad · Mikael Stanne · Glenn Ljungström · Patrik Räfling · Magnus Rosén · Stefan ElmgrenStudio albums Glory to the Brave · Legacy of Kings · Renegade · Crimson Thunder · Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken · Threshold · No Sacrifice, No Victory · InfectedLive albums Compilation albums Singles "Glory to the Brave" · "Heeding the Call" · "I Want Out" · "Renegade" · "Always Will Be" · "Hearts on Fire" · "Blood Bound" · "Natural High" · "Any Means Necessary"Video albums The First Crusade · The Templar Renegade Crusades · One Crimson Night · Rebels with a Cause: Unruly, Unrestrained, UninhibitedRelated articles Categories:- 2005 albums
- HammerFall albums
- Nuclear Blast Records albums
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