'' The Crusher '' , released in 2001 , was considered to be its most aggressive album . In support of it the band went on tour with Marduk and Vader , taking part in No Mercy Festival . its first American tour in autumn 2001 though had to be cancelled ( due to the September 11 attacks ) and was held later , in January 2002 , without Marduk , Amon Amarth headlining . In April 2002 the band toured Europe with Vomitory and in August performed at Wacken Open Air before 12.000 metal fans . In Berno Studio in Malmo '' Versus The World '' was recorded and came out , The Viking Edition comprising a bonus CD which included demos '' Thor Arise '' and '' Arrival Of The Fimbul Winter '' . Touring continued up until Spring 2004 when the band started working on '' Fate of Norns '' album which was released on 6 September 2004 . The follow-up , '' With Oden on Our Side '' ( 2006 ) , has shown ( according to AllMusic ) that " Amon Amarth continue to be champions of the worldwide death metal tournament " and rose to number 26 in the US Top Independent album charts . The album 's material though was not included in the DVD '' Wrath Of The Norsemen '' ( the song of the same title would be found in the 2011 album ) which was released in May 2006 , having turned gold in US ( platinum - in Canada ) ever since
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
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