The Chainheart Machine
| The Chainheart Machine | ||||
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| Studio album by Soilwork | ||||
| Released | 8 February 2000 | |||
| Recorded |
February 1999 (Studio Fredman) | |||
| Genre | Melodic death metal | |||
| Length | 43:34 | |||
| Label |
Listenable Century Media | |||
| Producer | Fredrik Nordström & Soilwork[1] | |||
| Soilwork chronology | ||||
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
The Chainheart Machine is the second full-length studio album released by the Swedish band Soilwork.
This is the first Soilwork release to feature Ola Frenning and Henry Ranta.
There is a hidden track on "Room No. 99" as the song ends around 4:57 followed by silence until the 7:00 minute mark where the hidden track begins.
Track listing
- All Lyrics by Bjorn "Speed" Strid.
| No. | Title | Music | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Chainheart Machine" | Peter Wichers, Ola Frenning | 4:01 | |
| 2. | "Bulletbeast" | Wichers, Frenning | 4:37 | |
| 3. | "Millionflame" | Wichers, Frenning | 4:20 | |
| 4. | "Generation Speedkill" | Frenning | 4:27 | |
| 5. | "Neon Rebels" | Frenning | 3:23 | |
| 6. | "Possessing the Angels" | Wichers, Frenning | 3:55 | |
| 7. | "Spirits of the Future Sun" | Wichers, Frenning | 6:00 | |
| 8. | "Machinegun Majesty" | Wichers, Frenning | 5:06 | |
| 9. | "Room No. 99" | Wichers, Frenning | 7:39 |
| Japan CD | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 10. | "Shadow Child" | 4:50 | ||||||||
| CD Remaster | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 10. | "Machinegun Majesty (live @ Tilburg 99)" | 5:23 | ||||||||
| 11. | "Neon Rebels (live @ Tilburg 99)" | 4:05 | ||||||||
Credits
Soilwork
- Bjorn "Speed" Strid − vocals
- Peter Wichers − guitar
- Ola Frenning − guitar
- Ola Flink − bass
- Carlos Del Olmo Holmberg − keyboards
- Henry Ranta − drums
Guests
- Mattias Eklundh − guitar solo on "Machinegun Majesty"
- Mattias Nilsson - 2009 remastering
Release history
| Date | Version |
|---|---|
| 24 May 2000 | Japan CD |
| 2008 | Re-issue |
References
- ↑ "The Official Soilwork website". www.soilwork.org. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ↑ Allmusic review
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