As Yggdrasil Trembles

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As Yggdrasil Trembles
As Yggdrasil Trembles album.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 19, 2010
Genre Death metal
Label Nuclear Blast
Producer Fredrik Folkare
Unleashed chronology
Hammer Battalion
(2008)
As Yggdrasil Trembles
(2010)
Odalheim
(2012)

As Yggdrasil Trembles is the tenth studio album by the Swedish death metal band Unleashed. It was released on March 19, 2010 by Nuclear Blast Records.

Contents

Track listing

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Metal Hammer (de)(4/7) [2]

All lyrics are written by Johnny Hedlund; all music is composed by Fredrik Folkare, except "Wir Kapitulieren Niemals" by Johnny Hedlund

No.TitleLength
1."Courage Today, Victory Tomorrow!"3:54
2."So It Begins..."3:24
3."As Yggdrasil Trembles"4:52
4."Wir Kapitulieren Niemals"3:26
5."This Time We Fight"3:02
6."Master of the Ancient Art"3:48
7."Chief Einherjar"3:41
8."Return Fire"4:04
9."Far Beyond Hell"3:18
10."Dead to Me"2:46
11."Yahweh and the Chosen Ones"3:52
12."Cannibalistic Epidemic Continues"4:59
Limited edition bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Evil Dead" (Death cover) Chuck Schuldiner 2:32

Personnel

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References

  1. Freeman, Phil. "Review: As Yggdrasil Trembles". Allmusic . Retrieved 11 April 2010.
  2. Sadoni, Anzo. "Review: As Yggdrasil Trembles". Metal Hammer . Retrieved 2 January 2012.