20 Years of Nuclear Blast

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Transitory
engineer:
Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Gordon Groothedde
producer and mixer:
Gordon Groothedde
bass guitar:
Luuk van Gerven
drums (drum set):
André Borgman
guitar:
Sander Gommans and Bas Maas (member of After Forever)
keyboard:
Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer)
additional vocals:
Sander Gommans
choir vocals and lead vocals:
Floor Jansen
guest choir vocals:
Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Rannveig Sif Sigurðardóttir and Amanda Somerville
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Hein
orchestrator:
Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer)
recorded at:
Barrandov Studios in Praha (Prague), Czechia (from 2006-09 until 2006-11), Eternia Studios in Reuver, Limburg, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2006-09 until 2006-11), Rooftop Studios in Holten, Overijssel, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 2006-09 until 2006-11) and Smecky Music Studios in Praha (Prague), Czechia (from 2006-09 until 2006-11)
recording of:
Transitory
lyricist:
Floor Jansen
composer:
After Forever (Dutch symphonic metal band), Joost van den Broek (Dutch keyboardist, producer, mixer, arranger and composer) and Sander Gommans
After Forever3.753:29
2Compicate It
Tapping the Vein3:30
3Never Enough
additional engineer:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist)
engineer:
Simon Oberender, Sascha Paeth, Olaf Reitmeier, Ad Sluijter and Amanda Somerville
producer:
Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) and Sascha Paeth
mixer:
Sascha Paeth
editor:
Simon Oberender, Olaf Reitmeier and Ad Sluijter
bass guitar:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist)
guest drums (drum set):
Ariën van Weesenbeek
guitar:
Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter
piano and synthesizer:
Coen Janssen
choir vocals:
Melvin Edmondsen, Bridget Fogle, Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band), Cinzia Rizzo, Amanda Somerville and Linda van Summeren (soprano, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
other vocals:
Mark Jansen
arranger:
Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band), Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist), Mark Jansen and Miro Rodenberg
choir vocals arranger:
Coen Janssen
music videos:
Never Enough (video) by Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band) and Never Enough (extended version) by Epica (Dutch symphonic metal band)
recording of:
Never Enough (from 2006-11 until 2007-02)
lyricist:
Simone Simons and Ad Sluijter
composer:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist)
Epica44:45
4Voices in a DreamEchoes of Eternity44:45
5The Other Side
recording of:
The Other Side
lyricist and composer:
Morten Veland
Sirenia43:55
6The Greatest Fight on EarthDeathstars3:51
7Valkyries' New Ride
programming:
Xy (Alexander Locher)
assistant engineer:
Tor Ingvarsson
engineer:
D-Teck and Stéphane Loup
producer:
Waldemar Sorychta and Xy (Alexander Locher)
mixer:
Stefan Glaumann
bass guitar:
Mas (Swiss bassist) (in 2006)
guitar:
Makro (in 2006) and Vorph (in 2006)
keyboard [keyboards] and membranophone:
Xy (Alexander Locher) (in 2006)
vocals:
Vorph (in 2006)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Galactical Records (in 2007) and Nuclear Blast GmbH (company and copyright holder for Nuclear Blast) (in 2007)
recorded at:
Albertine Studios in Switzerland (in 2006), Roystone Studios (in 2006) and The Cube in Switzerland (in 2006)
mixed at:
Toytown Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
recording of:
Valkyries’ New Ride (in 2006)
lyricist:
Vorph
composer:
Xy (Alexander Locher)
Samael53:53
8In the Name of the Future
recording of:
In the Name of the Future
lyricist and composer:
The Kovenant (Norwegian black metal)
The Kovenant34:56
9The White Swan
recording engineer:
Tero Kinnunen
additional producer:
Marko Hietala
producer:
Amorphis
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
bass guitar:
Niclas Etelävuori
drums (drum set):
Jan Rechberger
guitar [lead guitar]:
Esa Holopainen
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Tomi Koivusaari
keyboard:
Santeri Kallio
background vocals:
Peter James Goodman, Marko Hietala, Jofa "Singin' Manager", Kaj Kääriäinen and Tanya Kemppainen
lead vocals:
Tomi Joutsen
arranger:
Amorphis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Icarus Music (Argentinian metal label and distributor) (in 2007)
recorded at:
Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2007-01 until 2007-02)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2007-02 until 2007-03)
recording of:
The White Swan
lyricist:
Pekka Kainulainen
composer:
Tomi Koivusaari
translator:
Erkki Virta
Amorphis3.54:50
10Der Mitternachtslöwe
recording of:
Der Mitternachtslöwe
lyricist:
Thomas Karlsson (Swedish occultist & esoteric author)
composer:
Christofer Johnsson (Swedish musician, composer, vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, producer) and Mats Levén
Therion3.255:37
11Revolution
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roar (since June 2024, previously as Rock of Angels Records) (in 2025)
music videos:
Revolution (video clip) by Crematory (German goth metal band)
recording of:
Revolution
writer:
Harald Heine (Member of Crematory), Katrin Jüllich (metal keyboardist in Crematory and visual artist from Germany), Markus Jüllich and Gerhard «Felix» Stass
Crematory43:27
12For the World to SingFarmer Boys44:26
13Addiction Pole
recording of:
Addiction Pole
Pyogenesis51:57
14Ordinary Life
recording engineer:
Alex Theisen
assistant engineer:
Matthias "Thies" Neu
producer:
Liquido
mixer:
Liquido and Alex Theisen
recorded at:
Ultraton Studio in Bingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 2004-03 until 2004-06)
mixed at:
Ultraton Studio in Bingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
recording of:
Ordinary Life (from 2004-03 until 2004-06)
lyricist and composer:
Wolfgang Schrödl
Liquido2:57
15Serial Killer
Chrome Division43:43
16Riders on the Storm
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter53:45
17Meine Seele brennt
engineer:
Aino Laos, Arne Neurand and Benjamin Schäfer (audio engineer)
producer and mixer:
Georg Kaleve
recorded at:
Horus Sound Studio in Hannover (Hanover), Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany and Lundgaard Studios in Vejen Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
Meine Seele brennt
lyricist:
Michael Boden
composer:
Erik-Uwe Hecht (the person – *not* the solo project), Milan Polak (Austrian guitarist), Simon Michael Schmitt and Fabio Trentini
Subway to Sally44:16
18Wir werden alle sterben
Knorkator4:05
19Mission erfüllt
Such a Surge3:41