''Silent So Long'' is the second studio album by
industrial rock band
Emigrate. It was released on November 14, 2014 in Europe and December 9, 2014 in the United States via
Vertigo/
Capitol and
Spinefarm/
Universal Music
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. Recording session took place at Studio Engine 55 and at Funkhaus Studio in Berlin, with vocals for "Hypothetical" recorded at Poolhouse in Los Angeles. It features
guest appearance
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s from Frank Dellé of
Seeed
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Musical style and lyrics
Seeed consists of eleven band members, including three ...
,
Jonathan Davis
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,
Lemmy
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, Margaux Bossieux,
Marilyn Manson
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and
Peaches
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.
Frontman
Richard Kruspe
Richard Kruspe (born Sven Kruspe; 24 June 1967) is a German musician. He is the lead guitarist of the Neue Deutsche Härte band Rammstein, as well as the lead singer and lead guitarist of the US-based industrial metal band Emigrate.
Early lif ...
's equipment included
ESP Guitars
is a Japanese guitar manufacturer, primarily focused on the production of electric guitars and basses. They are based in both Tokyo and Los Angeles, with distinct product lines for each market. ESP Company manufactures instruments under severa ...
,
Mesa Boogie
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Mesa was started by Randall Smith as a s ...
Rectifier amps,
Pro Tools
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,
Apple Logic
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,
Jim Dunlop
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pedals, strings and guitar picks,
TC Electronic
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effects and pedals,
EMG guitar pickup
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s, and
Native Instruments
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plug-ins.
Track listing
Personnel
*
Richard Kruspe
Richard Kruspe (born Sven Kruspe; 24 June 1967) is a German musician. He is the lead guitarist of the Neue Deutsche Härte band Rammstein, as well as the lead singer and lead guitarist of the US-based industrial metal band Emigrate.
Early lif ...
– lyrics, guitars, vocals, keyboards,
electro sequencer
*Terry Matlin – lyrics
*Thomas Borman – lyrics
*Margaux Bossieux – lyrics, backing vocals, featured artist
(track 9)
*Sascha Moser – drum and guitar editing
*
Mikko Sirén
Apocalyptica is a Finnish symphonic metal band from Helsinki, formed in 1993. The band is composed of classically trained cellists Eicca Toppinen, Paavo Lötjönen, and Perttu Kivilaakso, and jazz drummer Mikko Sirén. Originally a classic ...
– drums
*Arnaud Giroux – bass, vocal recording and production, cover design
*Olsen Involtini – additional guitars, vocal recording and production, drum recording and engineering
*Florian Ammon – vocal recording
(track 4)
*Ulf Kruckenberg – drum recording and engineering
*
Ben Grosse
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– mixing
*Tom Baker – mastering
*Erik Laser – management
*Birgit Fordyce – management
*Stefan Mehnert – management
*Klaus Merz – photography
*Frank Dellé – featured artist
(track 1)
*
Merrill Beth Nisker – featured artist
(track 2)
*
Ian Fraser Kilmister
Ian Fraser Kilmister (24 December 1945 – 28 December 2015), better known as Lemmy Kilmister or simply Lemmy, was an English musician. He was the founder, lead singer, bassist and primary songwriter of the rock band Motörhead, of which he wa ...
– featured artist
(track 3)
*
Brian Hugh Warner
Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969), known professionally as Marilyn Manson, is an American rock musician. He came to prominence as the lead singer of the band which shares his name, of which he remains the only constant member since it ...
– featured artist
(track 4)
*
Jonathan Davis
Jonathan Howsmon Davis (born January 18, 1971), also known as JD or JDevil, is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist and frontman of nu metal band Korn, who are considered a pioneering act of the nu ...
– featured artist
(track 11)
Charts
References
External links
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2014 albums
Emigrate (band) albums