| Das Schwarze Einmaleins | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 2013 | |||
| Genre | medieval metal, Power metal, Folk rock | |||
| Length | 50:07 | |||
| Label | Napalm Records | |||
| Producer | Thomas Heimann-Trosien [1] | |||
| Saltatio Mortis chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metal.de |   [2] |
| Metal Temple | [3] |
Das Schwarze Einmaleins is the ninth studio album by German medieval metal group Saltatio Mortis.
| No. | Title | Translation | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Früher war alles besser" | In the past everything was better | 3:57 |
| 2. | "Wachstum über alles" | Growth above all | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Krieg kennt keine Sieger" | War has no winners | 3:47 |
| 4. | "Der Kuss" | The kiss | 3:30 |
| 5. | "My Bonnie Mary" | My Bonnie Mary | 3:23 |
| 6. | "Der Sandmann" | The Sandman | 4:11 |
| 7. | "Satans Fall" | Satan's Fall | 3:58 |
| 8. | "Idol" | Idol | 4:24 |
| 9. | "IX" | IX | 4:13 |
| 10. | "Galgenballade" | Gallow's ballad | 4:10 |
| 11. | "Abrakadabra" | Abracadabra | 4:33 |
| 12. | "Nur ein Traum" | Just a dream | 3:27 |
| 13. | "Randnotiz" | Side Note | 2:47 |
| Total length: | 50:07 | ||
| No. | Title | Translation | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14. | "Schloss Duwisib" | Duwisib Castle | 3:20 |
| Total length: | 53:27 | ||
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Germany [4] | 1 |
| Austria [4] | 25 |
| Switzerland [4] | 44 |
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