Invictus (Iconoclast III)
Invictus (Iconoclast III) is the sixth studio album by German extreme metal band Heaven Shall Burn and is the last part of the "Iconoclast" trilogy, following their previous studio album "" released in 2008 and the live CD/DVD "Bildersturm – Iconoclast II (The Visual Resistance)" released in 2009. It was released on May 21, 2010 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. On June 8, 2010 it was released in the United States. The band uploaded the songs "Combat" and "The Omen" on their Myspace profile as a preview. The album entered the German Media Control Charts at #9. Selling  900 copies in the first week<ref name="Metal By Numbers 6/16"></ref> "Invictus" entered the US Top Heatseekers at #48 Track listing. The limited edition includes, a wristband, a sticker and a bonus DVD containing a special live performance in Vienna with the theme "Defending Sparta". Inspired by the movie "300", the band chose 300 fans, gave them special T-shirts and let them have a battle on the band's music. Credits. Production and performance credits are adapted from the album liner notes.