Year Zero (song)
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| Single by Ghost | ||||
| from the album Infestissumam | ||||
| A-side | Year Zero | |||
| B-side | Orez Raey | |||
| Released | 2013 | |||
| Format | 10", | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
| Genre | Doom metal | |||
| Length | 5:11 | |||
| Label | Loma Vista Recordings | |||
| Writer(s) | A Ghoul Writer | |||
| Producer(s) | Nick Raskulinecz | |||
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"Year Zero" is a song by Swedish heavy metal band Ghost. The track was released as the second single from the group's second studio album Infestissumam.
Background and release
On March 12, 2013, Ghost began providing fans with a free streaming of "Year Zero" if they promoted the band on Facebook, by endorsing its frontman to be elected the next Pope of the Catholic Church.[1] The vinyl version of the single includes the B-side "Orez Raey", which is the A-side played backwards.
Music video
A music video for the song, again directed by Amir Chamdin, was unveiled on March 25.[2] Loudwire named it the Best Metal Video of 2013,[3] while Revolver named it seventh on their list of the year's best in all genres.[4]
Personnel
- Papa Emeritus II − vocals
- Nameless Ghouls – all instrumentalists: lead guitarist
, bassist 
, keyboardist 
, drummer 
, rhythm guitarist 
References
- ↑ "GHOST: New Song Available For Streaming". Blabbermouth.net. 2013-03-13. Retrieved 2013-04-03.
- ↑ "GHOST: NSFW Version Of 'Year Zero' Video Posted Online". Blabbermouth.net. 2013-03-25. Retrieved 2013-04-03.
- ↑ "10 Best Metal Videos of 2013". Loudwire. Retrieved 2013-12-16.
- ↑ "The Best Music Videos of 2013". Revolver. 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
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