The Empire (album)

The Empire
Studio album by
Vader
Released4 November 2016
RecordedMay–June 2016
GenreThrash metal,[1] death metal
Length33:07
LabelNuclear Blast
ProducerWojtek and Sławek Wiesławscy
Vader chronology
Tibi et Igni
(2014) 		The Empire
(2016) 		Thy Messenger
(2019)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
All About the Rock[2]
Blabbermouth.net[3]
Metal Injection[4]
Teamrock.com[5]

The Empire is the eleventh studio album by Polish death metal band Vader.[6] The album was described in a review on Blabbermouth as "vintage Vader".[7]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Angels of Steel"2:16
2."Tempest"2:41
3."Prayer to the God of War"2:47
4."Iron Reign"4:37
5."No Gravity"4:08
6."Genocidius"2:59
7."The Army-Geddon"4:10
8."Feel My Pain"3:24
9."Parabellum"2:28
10."Send Me Back to Hell"3:32
Total length:33:07

Personnel

Vader

Production

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[8] 29
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[9] 17
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[10] 21

References

  1. ^ "VADER – The Empire". pasifagresif.com (in Turkish). 24 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Vader – The Empire CD Review". 25 October 2016.
  3. ^ "The Empire - Vader". 17 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Album Review: Vader The Empire - Metal Injection". 3 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Vader - The Empire album review". 24 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Vader - new album "The Empire" and EP!". 10 June 2016.
  7. ^ Van Horn, Jr., Ray (17 November 2016). "The Empire". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  9. ^ "Vader Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  10. ^ "Vader Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 November 2016.