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The Battle of Wizna is the theme of the song "40:1", on the album The Art of War by the Swedish metal band Sabaton. The title comes from the disparate ratio of forces and the lyrics compare the Polish forces with the 300 Spartan warriors at the battle of Thermopylae. [16]
"40:1" became a hit in Poland and Sabaton was asked to perform it on the Polish Independence Day celebration in Gdańsk in 2008. "40:1" is also used as an entrance song by Polish mixed martial artist Damian Grabowski. The title track was featured in the Sabaton Soundtrack DLC for the grand strategy game Europa Universalis IV. [9]
Sabaton is a power metal band from Falun, Sweden.As of 2022, they have released ten studio albums, including Carolus Rex, which was recorded in separate Swedish and English versions, certified gold in Poland [1] and platinum in Sweden with 40,000 album sales, making it the "one of the most successful Swedish heavy metal albums ever" according to the band.
On 10 August 2021, Sabaton posted a teaser for 14 August 2021 in Morse code translating to 'The war to end all wars.' [39] This then led to the announcement on 14 August 2021 of their new album continuing on the subject of World War I with the title The War to End All Wars. [40] It was released on 4 March 2022.
Because the official translation of "40:1" song from the former album was criticised by Polish fans, a contest was set for the best translation of the "Uprising" lyrics to Polish. The winning translation was chosen as the official. [15] The riff in "White Death" has been borrowed from Ankie Bagger's "Where Were You Last Night". [16]
Released: 12 August 2016. The Last Stand is the eighth studio album by Swedish power metal band Sabaton. It was produced by Peter Tägtgren in the Abyss Studios in Sweden [2] and released on 19 August 2016. Like Sabaton's previous album Heroes, The Last Stand is a concept album and takes inspiration from "last stand" military battles.
Ultimate Guitar. 7.2/10 [1] Heroes is the seventh studio album by Swedish power metal band Sabaton, released on 6 May 2014. It is the first album to feature the new Sabaton line-up with guitarists Chris Rörland and Thobbe Englund, as well as new drummer Hannes van Dahl. It was produced by Peter Tägtgren at Abyss Studios. [3]
Primo Victoria. Primo Victoria (Latin for "First Victory ") [2] is the debut studio album by Swedish power metal band Sabaton. The band had previously recorded the full length album Metalizer with Italian label Underground Symphony, but due to conflicts its release was delayed until 2007. [3]