Let Mortal Heroes Sing Your Fame is the fifth full length album by Summoning

Summoning (band)

Summoning is an Austrian black metal band. They are known in part due to their extensive use of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth mythology as lyrical subject.-Biography:...

. It is the first of their releases to feature clean vocals, on the chorus of "Farewell". It is also their first album to make extensive use of audio samples (taken from radio productions of The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings is a high fantasy epic written by English philologist and University of Oxford professor J. R. R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's earlier, less complex children's fantasy novel The Hobbit , but eventually developed into a much larger work. It was written in...

), giving the album a slight dramaturgic bent. To date it is the only Summoning album with neither a fortress nor a mountain on the front cover.

Track listing

1. "A New Power Is Rising" – 4:08
2. "South Away" – 6:04
3. "In Hollow Halls Beneath the Fells" – 8:56
4. "Our Foes Shall Fall" – 7:01
5. "The Mountain King's Return" – 8:53
6. "Runes of Power" – 5:51
7. "Ashen Cold" – 6:16
8. "Farewell" – 9:19

Credits

• Protector
  Richard Lederer (musician)
  Richard Lederer is an Austrian metal musician most notable for being a member in the bands Summoning, Die Verbannten Kinder Evas, and Ice Ages...
  
   – guitar, keyboards, drum programming, vocals on tracks 3, 4, 6 and 7
• Silenius
  Michael Gregor (musician)
  Michael Gregor is an Austrian musician who is currently in the bands Amestigon as vocalist, Kreuzweg Ost as programmer, and Summoning as vocalist, keyboardist, and bassist; the two latter bands are bands that he is a founding member of. He supplied vocals for Abigor from 1994 to 1999 and appeared...
  
  – keyboards, vocals on tracks 2, 5, 8