# The Best Amon Amarth Guitar Solos

> The 14 best Amon Amarth guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Twilight of the Thunder God (2008), then Guardians of Asgaard and The Pursuit of Vikings.

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Amon Amarth's Viking-themed melodic death metal rests on the twin guitars of Olavi Mikkonen and Johan Söderberg, who favour memorable harmony leads over shred. Their anthemic melodies brought melodic death metal to festival-sized crowds.

Informed by: [TheTopTens - Best Amon Amarth Songs](https://www.thetoptens.com/music/best-amon-amarth-songs/), [Amon Amarth discography - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amon_Amarth_discography), [Ultimate Guitar forum - Hardest Amon Amarth song?](https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1491290)

1. [Twilight of the Thunder God](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-twilight-of-the-thunder-god/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Roope Latvala (guest), Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2008
2. [Guardians of Asgaard](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-guardians-of-asgaard/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2008
3. [The Pursuit of Vikings](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-the-pursuit-of-vikings/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2004
4. [Death in Fire](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-death-in-fire/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2002
5. [Cry of the Black Birds](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-cry-of-the-black-birds/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2006
6. [Victorious March](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-victorious-march/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 1998
7. [Valhall Awaits Me](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-valhall-awaits-me/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2006
8. [Runes to My Memory](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-runes-to-my-memory/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2006
9. [War of the Gods](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-war-of-the-gods/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2011
10. [Deceiver of the Gods](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-deceiver-of-the-gods/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2013
11. [Father of the Wolf](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-father-of-the-wolf/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2013
12. [First Kill](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-first-kill/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2016
13. [Raven's Flight](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-raven-s-flight/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2019
14. [Destroyer of the Universe](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-destroyer-of-the-universe/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2011

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