Legends (Sabaton album)
Legends is the eleventh studio album by the Swedish power metal band Sabaton. It was released on 17 October 2025. The album covers multiple stories of prominent figures and events in history, including the Knights Templar during the crusading wars, Genghis Khan's invasions and conquests, and Hannibal's crossing of the Alps, among others.
Background and promotion
The album's first single, "Templars", was released on 25 April 2025, under the band's new contract with indie rock/metal label Better Noise Music, although the album was completed before the band moved to the label. On 6 June 2025, the band released the next single titled "Hordes of Khan". Two more singles were released on 25 July 2025, "The Duelist" and "Lightning at the Gates". On 12 September 2025, a fourth single, "Crossing the Rubicon" was released, featuring the band's Better Noise Music labelmates, Nothing More; this guest version was not published on the album. On 17 October 2025, the day the album was released, the single and music video for the song, "I, Emperor" was also released.Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.Sabaton
- Joakim Brodén – lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards
- Chris Rörland – guitars, backing vocals
- Thobbe Englund – guitars, backing vocals
- Pär Sundström – bass
- Hannes Van Dahl – drums
Additional contributors
- Joakim Brodén – production
- Pär Sundström – production
- Chris Rörland – production
- Thobbe Englund – production
- Jonas Kjellgren – mixing, mastering, engineering
- Hannele Junkala – backing vocals
- Marie-Louise Strömqvist – backing vocals
- Mia Mullback – backing vocals
- Sofia Lundberg – backing vocals
- – narration and additional sound effects on ''Storyteller Edition''
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