Àmr

Ihsahn · 2018

43 min · 9 tracks · progressive metal · folk metal · symphonic black metal

A haunting blend of symphonic metal and progressive elements that explores deep emotional and existential themes.

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Àmr is an album by Ihsahn, released in 2018. A haunting blend of symphonic metal and progressive elements that explores deep emotional and existential themes. 'Àmr' received critical acclaim for its intricate compositions and lyrical depth, further establishing Ihsahn as a pioneer in blending genres. The album was noted for its innovative approach, earning spots on several year-end lists and demonstrating influence on the contemporary metal landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Àmr sound like?

A haunting blend of symphonic metal and progressive elements that explores deep emotional and existential themes. Rooted in progressive metal and folk metal.

What makes Àmr by Ihsahn notable?

'Àmr' received critical acclaim for its intricate compositions and lyrical depth, further establishing Ihsahn as a pioneer in blending genres. The album was noted for its innovative approach, earning spots on several year-end lists and demonstrating influence on the contemporary metal landscape. Released on January 1, 2018, 'Àmr' marks Ihsahn's sixth solo album, following his well-received 2016 release, 'Arktis.' At this point in his career, Ihsahn had solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the avant-garde metal scene, continuing to evolve his sound while maintaining a distinct identity separate from his work with Emperor.

How many songs are on Àmr?

Àmr has 9 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.