"Deceiver of the Gods" is a landmark album for Amon Amarth, featuring a title track that has become a staple of their live shows and a guest appearance by Candlemass's Johan Längman.
- The album was recorded at Backstage studios with producer Andy Sneap and mixed by Jay Ruston.
- "Deceiver of the Gods" reached number 33 on the Billboard 200 chart and number 4 on the UK Rock & Metal Albums chart.
- The album's artwork was created by Tom Thiel and depicts the Norse god Odin being slain by Loki.
Amon Amarth is a Swedish melodic death metal band formed in Tumba in 1992. They are known for their Viking-themed lyrics and epic soundscapes. Their 2013 album "Deceiver of the Gods" was released during a prolific period for the band, following their 2011 album "Surtur Rising" and preceding their 2016 album "Jomsviking".
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