Amaranthe (album)
Amaranthe |
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Studio album by Amaranthe |
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Released |
April 13, 2011 (2011-04-13) |
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Recorded |
Jacob Hansen Studios, Ribe, Denmark, 6 October-4 December 2010 Amaranthe Metalmedia Studios, Gothenburg, Sweden (additional recordings) |
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Genre |
Melodic death metal, power metal, pop metal[1] |
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Length |
42:56 |
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Label |
Spinefarm |
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Producer |
Jacob Hansen, Jeppe Andersson, Olof Mörck |
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Amaranthe chronology |
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Singles from Amaranthe |
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- "Hunger"
Released: February 28, 2011
- "Rain"
Released: June 13, 2011
- "Amaranthine"
Released: September 26, 2011
- "1.000.000 Lightyears"
Released: May 23, 2012
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Professional ratings |
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Review scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Allmusic | [1] |
Jukebox: Metal | [2] |
Global Domination | [3] |
Sea of Tranquility | [4] |
Amaranthe is the debut album by the Swedish band Amaranthe. The album was released April 13, 2011 (iTunes release: April 11, 2011) and reached No. 35 on Swedish[5] and No. 16 on the Finnish Charts.[6] It also topped the Japanese Import charts beating Lady Gaga. A deluxe edition was released in October 2011, featuring two bonus tracks and a DVD.
Track listing
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1. | "Leave Everything Behind" | Olof Mörck, Jake E. Lundberg | Mörck, Lundberg | 3:19 |
2. | "Hunger" | Mörck, Lundberg, Andreas Solveström | Mörck, Lundberg, Elize Ryd, Solveström | 3:13 |
3. | "1.000.000 Lightyears" | Mörck, Lundberg, Ryd, Solveström | Mörck, Ryd | 3:16 |
4. | "Automatic" | Mörck, Lundberg, Ryd, Solveström | Mörck, Ryd | 3:26 |
5. | "My Transition" | Mörck, Lundberg | Mörck | 3:50 |
6. | "Amaranthine" | Mörck, Lundberg, Solveström | Mörck, Lundberg | 3:30 |
7. | "Rain" | Mörck, Lundberg | Mörck, Lundberg | 3:45 |
8. | "Call Out My Name" | Mörck, Lundberg | Mörck, Lundberg | 3:17 |
9. | "Enter the Maze" | Mörck, Lundberg | Mörck, Lundberg | 4:05 |
10. | "Director's Cut" | Mörck, Lundberg | Mörck, Lundberg | 4:44 |
11. | "Act of Desperation" | Mörck | Mörck, Ryd | 3:05 |
12. | "Serendipity" | Mörck, Lundberg, Ryd, Solveström | Mörck, Ryd | 3:26 |
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13. | "Breaking Point" | Mörck, Lundberg, Ryd, Solveström | Mörck, Ryd | 3:41 |
14. | "A Splinter in My Soul" | Mörck, Lundberg, Solveström | Mörck, Lundberg | 3:42 |
Total length: | 50:19 |
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13. | "Breaking Point" | 3:41 |
14. | "A Splinter in My Soul" | 3:44 |
15. | "Amaranthine" (acoustic) | 3:09 |
16. | "Leave Everything Behind" (Power rock acoustic version) | 3:18 |
Total length: | 56:46 |
DVD
Music videos
Extras
- Behind the Scenes - The Making of Hunger
- 2011 European Tour Documentary
- Album Recording Studio Diaries
Personnel
Amaranthe
Additional musicians
- Elias Holmlid - keyboards and arrangements on track 6
- Pagaard Wolff - additional guitar on track 6
Production
- Jacob Hansen - producer, engineer, mixing, mastering
- Olof Mörck - co-producer, mixing
- Jeppe Andersson - co-producer
Charts
Release history
Country |
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Europe |
13 April 2011[8] |
Japan |
8 June 2011 |
United States |
6 November 2012 |
References
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- Olof Mörck
- Elize Ryd
- Morten Løwe Sørensen
- Johan Andreassen
- Henrik Englund Wilhelmsson
- Nils Molin
- Andreas Solveström
- Jake E
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