Amon Amarth
Swedish melodic death metal
Tumba, Sweden • Formed 1992-01-01
Biography
Amon Amarth is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Tumba, formed in 1992. The band's name is derived from the Sindarin name for Mount Doom, a volcano in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. Their lyrics are primarily inspired by Viking mythology and history, and while they are sometimes categorized as "Viking metal", their music is generally considered melodic death metal, a term the band also uses. The members of Amon Amarth are lead guitarist Olavi Mikkonen
Discography
With Oden On Our Side
2006
Deceiver Of The Gods
2013
Twilight Of The Thunder God
2008
Fate Of Norns
2004
Once Sent From The Golden Hall
1998
Jomsviking
2016
Surtur Rising
2011
Versus The World
2002
The Crusher
2001
The Great Heathen Army
2022
Berserker
2019
The Avenger
1999
The Pursuit Of Vikings (25 Years In The Eye Of The Storm)
2018