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''Inventor of Evil'' is the ninth studio album by German
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Destruction Destruction may refer to: Concepts * Destruktion, a term from the philosophy of Martin Heidegger * Destructive narcissism, a pathological form of narcissism * Self-destructive behaviour, a widely used phrase that ''conceptualises'' certain ki ...
, released on August 22, 2005.


Track listing


Credits

Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.


Personnel

;Destruction * Schmier – bass, lead vocals * Mike Sifringer – guitars * Marc Reign – drums, backing vocals ;Guest musicians * Biff Byford – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" *
Messiah Marcolin Messiah Marcolin (born Bror Jan Alfredo Marcolin; 10 December 1967), also known as Eddie Marcolin, is a Swedish singer best known for his work in the epic doom metal band Candlemass. He is well known for his operatic voice and for his signatu ...
– vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" *
Peavy Wagner Peter "Peavy" Wagner (born 22 December 1964) is a German heavy metal musician best known as the lead singer, bassist and main songwriter of Rage. Biography Wagner was born in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, the second of four children. His ...
– vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" * Doro – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" * Mark Osegueda (
Death Angel Death Angel is an American thrash metal band from Daly City, California, initially active from 1982 to 1991 and again since 2001. Death Angel has released nine studio albums, two demo tapes, one box set and three live albums. The band has g ...
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– vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" *
Shagrath Stian Tomt Thoresen (born 18 November 1976),Shagrath
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– vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" *
Paul Di'Anno Paul Andrews (born 17 May 1958), better known by his stage name Paul Di'Anno, is a British/Brazilian heavy metal singer who was the lead vocalist for Iron Maiden from 1978 to 1981. In his post-Maiden career, Di'Anno has issued numerous albu ...
– vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" *
Peter Tägtgren Alf Peter Tägtgren (born 3 June 1970) is a Swedish musician, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He is the founder, main songwriter, lead vocalist, and guitarist of death metal band Hypocrisy as well as the industrial metal band Pain i ...
– vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" * Björn "Speed" Strid – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" * Harry Wilkens – guitar solo on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz", "The Chosen Ones", "Seeds of Hate" * Ferdy Doernberg – guitar solo on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" * V.O. Pulver – guitar solo on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" ;Additional musicians * Messiah Marcolin – additional vocals on "Seeds of Hate" * Inga Pulver – additional vocals on "Seeds of Hate", backing vocals * Andre Grieder – additional vocals on "Seeds of Hate", backing vocals * V.O. Pulver – backing vocals * Franky Winkelmann – backing vocals * "Ulle" Uhlmann – backing vocals * Andy Brooks – backing vocals * Harry Wilkens – backing vocals * "Reimo" – backing vocals ;Production * Destruction – production * Franky Winkelmann – recording, pre-production * V.O. Pulver – recording *
Peter Tägtgren Alf Peter Tägtgren (born 3 June 1970) is a Swedish musician, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He is the founder, main songwriter, lead vocalist, and guitarist of death metal band Hypocrisy as well as the industrial metal band Pain i ...
– recording, mixing * Daniel "Longiz" – recording * "Atilla" – recording (Paul Di'Anno vocals only) ;Artwork and design * Gyula Havancsak – cover art * Katja Piolka – photography * Dirk Schelpmeier – photography


Studios

* House of Music Studios, Germany – recording * Little Creek Studio, Gelterkinden, Switzerland – recording * Abyss Studios, Pärlby, Sweden – mixing * Cutting Room, Stockholm, Sweden – mastering


References

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