Anthology (Anvil album)

Anthology is a compilation album by the Canadian heavy metal band Anvil, released in 2008. It showcases the band's extensive career, featuring tracks spanning their discography from their debut album Hard 'n' Heavy (1981) to This Is Thirteen (2007). The album serves as a comprehensive overview for both longtime fans and new listeners, offering a curated selection of Anvil's most recognizable and representative songs. The tracklist is intended to highlight the band's consistency and evolution throughout their career. It was released in conjunction with the documentary film Anvil! The Story of Anvil, helping to reintroduce the band to a wider audience. The album's purpose is to present a concise and accessible entry point into Anvil's music.