Arise Volume 3

Arise: From Ginnungagap to Ragnarök – The History of the Vikings Volume III
Studio album by Rebellion
Released	24 July 2009
Recorded	Black Solaris Studios, Germany
Genre	Heavy metal, power metal
Length	59:12
Label	Massacre Records
Producer	Uwe Lulis
Rebellion chronology
Miklagard – The History of the Vikings Volume 2 (2007) Arise: From Ginnungagap to Ragnarök – The History of the Vikings Volume III (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Lords of Metal	(79/100)
Fury Rocks	(9/10)

Arise: From Ginnungagap to Ragnarök – The History of the Vikings Volume III is a concept album by German heavy metal band Rebellion and the last part of the Viking History trilogy. This album tells the history of the Norse Gods and Norse religion.

Track listing

• All songs written by Michael Seifert, Uwe Lulis and Tomi Gottlich.

1. "War" – 3:53
2. "Arise" – 4:39
3. "Asgard" – 3:19
4. "Odin" – 4:39
5. "Runes" – 5:14
6. "Bolverk" – 3:16
7. "Thor" – 9:07
8. "Evil" – 4:10
9. "Loki" – 4:10
10. "Prelude" – 3:42
11. "Ragnarök" – 5:48
12. "Einherjar" – 7:22

Lyrical concept

1. "War" is about the war before the world was created, when Odin exterminated many giants.
2. "Evil" is about Hel, Loki, Angrboda and Fenris: the evil characters of Norse Mythology.
3. "Prelude" is about the time right before Ragnarök, when Jörmungandr comes and the world begins to crumble.

Personnel

Rebellion

• Michael Seifert: vocals
• Uwe Lulis: rhythm and lead guitar
• Simone Wenzel: rhythm and lead Guitar
• Tomi Göttlich: bass
• Gerd Lücking: drums, percussion

Additional personnel

• Malte Rathke: keyboards; orchestral arrangement on track 7