Sabaton

Sabaton is a Swedish power metal band from Falun. The band was formed in 1999 by lead singer Joakim Brodén, bassist Pär Sundström, guitarists Oskar Montelius and Rikard Sundén, and drummer Richard Larsson, but has gone through multiple lineup changes with Brodén and Sundström remaining the only consistent members. The vast majority of their songs are about historical events, mainly wars and significant battles. After signing with Black Lodge Records, the band released their debut studio album, Primo Victoria, in 2005. Their second studio album, Attero Dominatus, was released in 2006. Metalizer, the band's third studio album, was released in 2007. The fourth studio album, The Art of War, was released in 2008. After signing later to Nuclear Blast, their fifth studio album, Coat of Arms, was released in 2010. Carolus Rex, the band's sixth studio album, was released in 2012. The band's seventh studio album, Heroes, was released in 2014. Their eighth studio album, The Last Stand, was released in 2016. The Great War, the band's ninth studio album, was released in 2019. The band's tenth studio album, The War to End All Wars, was released in 2022. Their eleventh and latest studio album, Legends, was released in 2025. As of 2025, the band has released eleven studio albums, four live albums, five live DVDs and twenty-nine music videos.