Dive into the enchanting world of medieval metal with Saltatio Mortis's 2005 release, "Des Konigs Henker." This captivating album, spanning 46 minutes, is a rich tapestry of medieval, folk metal, and folk rock elements that transport you to a bygone era of knights, lore, and epic tales. The German band, known for their dynamic blend of traditional instruments and heavy metal, delivers a powerful and immersive experience with tracks like "Des Konigs Henker," "Salz Der Erde," and "Die Hoffnung Stirbt Zuletzt." Each song is a testament to Saltatio Mortis's ability to weave intricate melodies and powerful lyrics, creating a soundtrack that feels both timeless and fresh. Released under Napalm Records, this album is a must-explore for fans of medieval and folk metal, offering a unique and engaging journey through history and myth.