Carolus Rex

Carolus Rex

• SABATON
• R&P INTERNATIONAL
• INTERNATIONAL
• MUSIC

Sabaton are a Swedish Grammi-nominated power<br>metal band from Falun. Their music is battle-minded with a<br>historical slant, bringing to mind Iron Maiden s classic songs<br>with a newer school edge.<br>They initially geared up for war and started to make<br>plans for world domination in 99, and are starting to realize<br>this destiny on their seventh full-length album, Carolus Rex.<br>The theme of the album is the Swedish Empire and lyrical<br>references are to the Kingdom of Sweden between 1561<br>and 1721, though the lyrics are in English.<br>Coming off of Coat of Arms breakthrough momentum<br>and with far more visibility Stateside than ever before,<br>Sabaton are now ready to spread the word even further.<br>The songs are more powerful, more personal and more<br>bombastic - the perfect album for any power metal fan!