''Symmetric In Design'' is the debut album by Swedish

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Scar Symmetry Scar Symmetry is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Avesta, formed in 2004. The band has released six albums, with seven released singles. They are signed to Nuclear Blast Records. History Formation and ''Symmetric in Design'' (2004−200 ...

. ''Symmetric In Design'' was recorded during July through September 2004 at Black Lounge Studios,

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, Sweden. ''Symmetric In Design'' was released on February 7, 2005 in

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, September 6, 2005 in the

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and April 25, 2005 in Japan.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Henrik Ohlsson.

Credits

Scar Symmetry

Christian Älvestam Christian Älvestam (Born 14 April 1976 in Sweden) is a vocalist, lyricist, guitarist, bassist and drummer for several bands from Sweden. He is, however, best known as the former vocalist for the Swedish metal band Scar Symmetry. He currently pe ...

–

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* Jonas Kjellgren –

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, keyboards, mixing,

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* Per Nilsson –

lead guitar Lead guitar (also known as solo guitar) is a musical part for a guitar in which the guitarist plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs and chords within a song structure. The lead is the feature ...

, keyboards, engineering * Henrik Ohlsson –

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* Kenneth Seil –

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Other personnel

*Thomas Johansson – mastering *Pär Johansson –

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*John Allan –

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Release history

References

External links

Official Website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Symmetric In Design Scar Symmetry albums Nuclear Blast albums 2005 debut albums