Apocalyptica (album)

Apocalyptica
Studio album by Apocalyptica
Released 24 January 2005
Recorded SUSI Studios
Genre Cello metal, symphonic metal, neo-classical metal, progressive metal, classical
Length 51:35
Label Universal Music Germany/Vertigo
Producer Apocalyptica
Apocalyptica chronology
Reflections
(2003)Reflections2003
Apocalyptica
(2005)
Amplified // A Decade of Reinventing the Cello
(2006)Amplified // A Decade of Reinventing the Cello2006

The Untitled Apocalyptica Album is overall the eighth release and third full-length LP by Apocalyptica.

Track listing

No.TitleNoteLength
1."Life Burns!"Note 103:06
2."Quutamo"Note 203:27
3."Distraction" 03:56
4."Bittersweet" 04:25
5."Misconstruction" 03:55
6."Fisheye" 04:09
7."Farewell" 05:32
8."Fatal Error" 02:59
9."Betrayal/Forgiveness" 05:13
10."Ruska"Note 304:39
11."Deathzone"
  • "En Vie"
Note 410:14
Total length:051:35
Special non-U.S. branch iTunes Music Store version bonus tracks
No.TitlenoteLength
12."My Friend of Misery"Note 505:17
13."South of Heaven" / "Mandatory Suicide""Note 605:27
Total length:1:02:19
Special Edition Bonus Tracks
No.TitlenoteLength
12."How Far" 03:29
13."Wie Weit" 03:29
14."Bittersweet"Note 703:21
Total length:1:02:04

Notes

  1. ^Note 1 That song is featured on the soundtrack of the video game Burnout Revenge. It was also released as a single on 11 April 2005.
  2. ^Note 2 "Quutamo" is a loose Finnish translation of the word "Kuutamo", which means Moonlight.
  3. ^Note 3 "Ruska" is Finnish for Autumn leaf color.
  4. ^Note 4 "Deathzone" ends at 4:34, after that, there is 2:06 of silence and at 6:40, a hidden track, "En Vie" appears, which is 03:27.
  5. ^Note 5 That song is a cover version from The Untitled Metallica Album by Metallica.
  6. ^Note 6 That medley is a cover version from South of Heaven by Slayer.
  7. ^Note 7 Music video.

Credits

Apocalyptica

Additional personnel

Various personnel

Writers on "My Friend of Misery"

Songwriter
Co-Composers

Composers on "South of Heaven" / "Mandatory Suicide""

Reception

In 2005, Apocalyptica was ranked number 483 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]
Rock Hard (de)(9/10)[3]

References

  1. [...], Rock Hard (Hrsg.). [Red.: Michael Rensen. Mitarb.: Götz Kühnemund] (2005). Best of Rock & Metal die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten. Königswinter: Heel. p. 14. ISBN 3-89880-517-4.
  2. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r783833
  3. Stratmann, Holger. "Rock Hard". issue 213. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
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