Hymns for the Broken
| Hymns for the Broken | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by Evergrey | ||||
| Released | 26 September 2014 | |||
| Recorded | November 2013 – August 2014 | |||
| Studios | Gung Studios Division Two Studios Sound Industry Studios | |||
| Genres | Progressive metal, power metal | |||
| Length | 61:13 | |||
| Label | AFM | |||
| Producers | Tom S. Englund, Jacob Hansen | |||
| Evergrey chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Heavymetal.dk |   [1] |
| Louder Sound | [2] |
| Metal Hammer | 5/7[3] |
| Metal Storm | 8/10[4] |
| Metal.de | 9/10[5] |
| Powermetal.de | 9/10[6] |
| Rock Hard | 8.5/10[7] |
Hymns for the Broken is the ninth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Evergrey.[8][9] A music video was released for "King of Errors",[10] followed shortly by "The Grand Collapse".[11]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Tom S. Englund.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Awakening" | 1:42 |
| 2. | "King of Errors" | 5:42 |
| 3. | "A New Dawn" | 4:37 |
| 4. | "Wake a Change" | 4:50 |
| 5. | "Archaic Rage" | 6:28 |
| 6. | "Barricades" | 4:59 |
| 7. | "Black Undertow" | 5:03 |
| 8. | "The Fire" | 4:12 |
| 9. | "Hymns for the Broken" | 4:58 |
| 10. | "Missing You" | 3:27 |
| 11. | "The Grand Collapse" | 7:48 |
| 12. | "The Aftermath" | 7:27 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hymns for the Broken" (Piano version) | 4:40 |
| 2. | "Barricades" (Piano version) | 3:52 |
| 3. | "These Scars" (Piano version) | 4:55 |
Chart positions
| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Finnish Albums Chart[12] | 24 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[13] | 62 |
| Swedish Albums Chart[14] | 43 |
References
- ↑ Magnus Oulund Ipsen (12 October 2014). "Evergrey - Hymns for the Broken". Heavymetal.dk (review) (in Danish). Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Lawson, Dom (14 October 2014). "Evergrey: Hymns For The Broken". Metal Hammer (review). Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Riedl, Katrin (15 September 2014). "Review of Evergrey Hymns For The Broken". Metal Hammer Germany (review) (in German). Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "Evergrey - Hymns For The Broken - review". Metal Storm. 26 October 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Florian (4 October 2014). "Evergrey - Hymns For The Broken". Metal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Kubaschk, Peter (18 September 2014). "EVERGREY - Hymns For The Broken". Powermetal.de (in German). Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "Evergrey - Hymns For The Broken". Rock Hard (review) (in German). 24 September 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "Evergrey: 'Hymns For The Broken' Album Artwork Unveiled - Blabbermouth.net". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ↑ "Evergrey To Release 'Hymns For The Broken' In September - Blabbermouth.net". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ↑ "Evergrey, 'King of Errors' - Exclusive Video Premiere". Loudwire. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "Evergrey's Tom Englund Talks 'Hymns for the Broken' Album". Loudwire. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Steffen Hung. "Finnish charts portal". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Evergrey – Hymns for the Broken" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Steffen Hung. "Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 22 October 2014.