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HAMMER KING Release Self-Titled Fourth Studio Album
June 11th, 2021

German heavy metal band Hammer King have released an official lyric video for the track ‘Kings Of Kings’. Created by Ingo Spörl, the clip can be viewed below.

Regarding the video, the band stated: “Hammerous Folks! For ‘King Of Kings’, we gave our dear friend Ingo Spörl a carte blanche to create a final video for Hammer King. So this is the last chapter for this album – and we are about to begin a new chapter in the next weeks. Stay tuned! Royal gratitude to everyone of you for making Hammer King the success it was! God bless the King, may the King bless all of you.”

Hammer King issued their self-titled fourth full-length studio album on June 11th, 2021 through Napalm Records.

Tankard frontman Gerre contributed guest vocals on the track ‘Hammerschlag’.

Hammer King was mixed and mastered by Jacob Hansen at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark.

The track listing is as follows:

01. ‘Awaken The Thunder’
02. ‘Baptized By The Hammer’
03. ‘Onward To Victory’
04. ‘Hammerschlag’ (feat. Gerre)
05. ‘Atlantis (Epilogue)’
06. ‘We Are the Kingdom’
07. ‘Into The Storm’
08. ‘Ashes To Ashes’
09. ‘In The Name Of The Hammer’
10. ‘Kings Of Kings’
11. ‘Holy (Outro)’
12. ‘Hammerschlag (HK Version)’ *

* bonus track (physical editions only)

Hammer King’s full line-up is as follows:

Titan Fox V (vocals and guitar, Lord Vigo / ex-Ivory Night / ex-Ross The Boss)
Gino Wilde (guitar, Warchild / ex-Ivory Night)
Gladius Thundersword (bass, The Lion’s Pride / ex-WWIII)
Dolph A. Macallan (drums, ex-Ivory Night)

Music videos were filmed for the tracks ‘Atlantis (Epilogue)’, ‘Awaken The Thunder’ and ‘Ashes To Ashes’. In addition, an official lyric video was created for the song ‘Hammerschlag’ as well as the track ‘Kings Of Kings’, the latter created by Ingo Spörl.

Regarding the video, the band stated: “Hammerous Folks! For ‘King Of Kings’, we gave our dear friend Ingo Spörl a carte blanche to create a final video for Hammer King. So this is the last chapter for this album – and we are about to begin a new chapter in the next weeks. Stay tuned! Royal gratitude to everyone of you for making Hammer King the success it was! God bless the King, may the King bless all of you.”

All five clips can be viewed below.

Third studio record Poseidon Will Carry Us Home was released in October 2018 via Cruz Del Sur Music.

Promotional photograph by Thommy S. Mardo.