---
title: "Sabaton"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/sabaton"
genre: "Power Metal"
country: "Sweden"
formed: 1999
---

# Sabaton

**Sabaton** is a power metal band, from Sweden, active 1999 to present.

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.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabaton_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Sabaton |
| Genre | Power Metal |
| Parent genre | Power Metal |
| Origin | Falun, Sweden |
| Formed | 1999 |
| Releases in catalog | 16 |

## Genres

[Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/power-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Tommy Johansson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tommy-johansson) | Guitar family | 2016 to present | Current |
| [Chris Rörland](https://themetalnet.com/musician/chris-rorland) |  | 2012 to present | Current |
| [Hannes Van Dahl](https://themetalnet.com/musician/hannes-van-dahl) | Membranophone | 2013 to present | Current |
| [Joakim Brodén](https://themetalnet.com/musician/joakim-broden) | Lead vocals, Keyboard | 1999 to present | Current |
| [Pär Sundström](https://themetalnet.com/musician/par-sundstrom) | Bass guitar | 1999 to present | Current |
| [Thobbe Englund](https://themetalnet.com/musician/thobbe-englund) | Guitar | 2012 to 2016 | Former |
| [Rikard Sundén](https://themetalnet.com/musician/rikard-sunden) |  | 1999 to 2012 | Former |
| [Robban Bäck](https://themetalnet.com/musician/robban-back) | Membranophone | 2012 to 2013 | Former |
| [Daniel Mullback](https://themetalnet.com/musician/daniel-mullback) |  | 2001 to 2012 | Former |
| [Daniel Mÿhr](https://themetalnet.com/musician/daniel-myhr) | Keyboard | 2005 to 2012 | Former |
| [Oskar Montelius](https://themetalnet.com/musician/oskar-montelius) | Guitar | 1999 to 2012 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2005 | [Primo Victoria](https://themetalnet.com/album/f0732bd0-c1ea-3aee-8e11-8b3d67910bb6) | Album |
| 2006 | [Attero Dominatus](https://themetalnet.com/album/9ca804b8-afbe-3599-b581-e3a3238961a0) | Album |
| 2007 | [Attero Dominatus & Primo Victoria Sampler](https://themetalnet.com/album/0e187201-7105-494e-bac0-a2b74b236da6) | EP |
| 2007 | [Metalizer](https://themetalnet.com/album/8248dbf5-9735-3e7a-972a-b0d71cf1e72f) | Album |
| 2008 | [The Art of War](https://themetalnet.com/album/e621d007-031d-331a-8aea-fe81d2b8b853) | Album |
| 2010 | [Coat of Arms](https://themetalnet.com/album/9fbe40d4-929d-41b1-8db7-d95cc8e5989a) | Album |
| 2012 | [Carolus Rex](https://themetalnet.com/album/6d2e2846-1140-4c5d-9cf6-6dd3fa2aa126) | Album |
| 2014 | [Heroes](https://themetalnet.com/album/907ba613-4896-4ece-9844-e0b1d32dade8) | Album |
| 2016 | [The Last Stand](https://themetalnet.com/album/c178c4e1-49af-44a5-9cb6-2182a5a42820) | Album |
| 2019 | [The Great War](https://themetalnet.com/album/2f2e59d1-1836-4802-a3f4-269bfc8ddfdf) | Album |
| 2022 | [The War to End All Wars](https://themetalnet.com/album/25d3f2f9-837e-4e0b-8132-4d660cb235e4) | Album |
| 2022 | [Weapons of the Modern Age](https://themetalnet.com/album/c1199385-3215-438f-847b-1b7eb5dccf3c) | EP |
| 2023 | [Heroes of The Great War](https://themetalnet.com/album/bf48e804-726a-4482-b840-3fb1d6ea8a8e) | EP |
| 2023 | [Stories From The Western Front](https://themetalnet.com/album/3dc67597-6b86-4276-b57e-25d04a08fca5) | EP |
| 2025 | [Legends](https://themetalnet.com/album/d3a4af03-80b0-4bc3-8949-b9d1de9b88a1) | Album |
| 2025 | [The Duelist](https://themetalnet.com/album/a76aca23-a9c4-4f97-b9e3-3072e2376029) | EP |

## Related bands

- [Powerwolf](https://themetalnet.com/band/powerwolf) (listened together)
- [Nightwish](https://themetalnet.com/band/nightwish) (listened together)
- [HammerFall](https://themetalnet.com/band/hammerfall) (listened together)
- [Rammstein](https://themetalnet.com/band/rammstein) (listened together)
- [Amon Amarth](https://themetalnet.com/band/amon-amarth) (listened together)
- [Alestorm](https://themetalnet.com/band/alestorm) (listened together)
- [In Flames](https://themetalnet.com/band/in-flames) (listened together)
- [Blind Guardian](https://themetalnet.com/band/blind-guardian) (listened together)
- [Korpiklaani](https://themetalnet.com/band/korpiklaani) (listened together)
- [DragonForce](https://themetalnet.com/band/dragonforce) (listened together)
- [Judas Priest](https://themetalnet.com/band/judas-priest) (listened together)
- [Eluveitie](https://themetalnet.com/band/eluveitie) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sabaton
- x: https://twitter.com/sabaton
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3o2dn2O0FCVsWDFSh8qxgG
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabatonofficial/
- bandcamp: https://sabaton.bandcamp.com/
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/12022
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Sabaton/484
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCxJrBLPnyUIt6K33m9ZcsqA
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/se/artist/184065032

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/sabaton](https://themetalnet.com/band/sabaton). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt