''Massive Addictive'' (stylized in
all caps
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) is the third studio album by Swedish
heavy metal band
Amaranthe
Amaranthe is a Swedish metal band originally known as Avalanche. The band is notable for their blend of various metal genres and having three lead vocalists.
History
Formed by Olof Mörck ( Dragonland, Nightrage) and Joacim "Jake E" Lund ...
. It is also the first album with Henrik Englund on harsh vocals, replacing former growling vocalist Andy Solveström, who left the band in 2013.
Track listing
Personnel
Amaranthe
*Jake E –
clean vocals
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(male)
*
Elize Ryd
Hanna Elise Isabell Maj Höstblomma Ryd (born 15 October 1984), known professionally as Elize Ryd, is a Swedish singer, best known as one of the three vocalists and co-lyricist in the metal band Amaranthe. She also gained some popularity prior to ...
– clean vocals (female)
*
Olof Mörck –
guitar
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s,
keyboards,
programming
*Johan Andreassen –
bass
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*Morten Løwe Sørensen –
drums
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*Henrik Englund –
harsh vocals
Production
*Jacob Hansen – production, engineering, mixing, mastering
*
Olof Mörck – co-producetion, mixing
*Jake E – mixing
Guest musicians
*
Elias Holmlid – keyboards on "Over and Done"
*Michael Vahl – additional vocals on "An Ordinary Abnormality"
Miscellaneous
*Gustavo Sazes – artwork, cover art
*Jonas Haagensen – studio assistant
*
Daniel Antonsson (
Dimension Zero
Dimension Zero is a melodic death metal band based in Gothenburg, Sweden. It was formed in 1995 as a side project by In Flames' former guitarists Jesper Strömblad and Glenn Ljungström. The former Marduk drummer and vocalist Jocke Gothberg jo ...
, ex-
Dark Tranquillity
Dark Tranquillity is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Gothenburg. They are considered one of the pioneering acts of the Gothenburg metal scene, which also includes bands such as In Flames and At the Gates. Dark Tranquillity is regarded ...
, ex-
Soilwork
Soilwork is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Helsingborg. They are signed to Nuclear Blast. Formed in late 1995 by Björn Strid and Peter Wichers, originally under the name ''Inferior Breed'', the band changed their name in late 1996 to ...
) – recording (guitars)
*
Patric Ullaeus – photography
Charts
References
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2014 albums
Amaranthe albums
Spinefarm Records albums
Albums produced by Jacob Hansen