Hellraiser (album)
Hellraiser is the fifteenth studio album by the Swiss hard rock band Krokus. It marks 30 years since the release of their first album, Krokus of 1976. It is also their first album on the German record label AFM Records. Armand "Mandy" Meyer featured as lead guitarist, replacing Fernando von Arb. The album was also released in a DigiPack format with a bonus track, "Walking in the Spirit".
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| Released | 15 September 2006 | |||
| Recorded | House of Audio, Winterbach, Germany Digital Arts Studio, Basel, Switzerland | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
| Length | 55:55 | |||
| Label | AFM | |||
| Producer | Dennis Ward, Marc Storace | |||
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| Blabbermouth.net | [2] |
Hellraiser peaked at No. 200 on the Billboard Top 200 album chart, the first to do so since 1988's Heart Attack. It peaked at No. 2 in the Swiss Album chart[3] and was certified Gold in Switzerland.[4]
Track listing
- "Hellraiser" (Marc Storace) – 3:37
- "Too Wired to Sleep" (Tony Castell, Storace) – 2:44
- "Hangman" (Dominique Favez, Storace) – 4:06
- "Angel of My Dreams" (Castell, Storace) – 3:47
- "Fight On" (Mandy Meyer, Storace) – 5:02
- "So Long" (Meyer, Storace) – 4:30
- "Spirit of the Night" (Meyer, Storace) – 4:01
- "Midnite Fantasy" (Storace) – 4:10
- "No Risk No Gain" (Favez, Storace) – 3:52
- "Turnin' Inside Out" (Meyer, Storace) – 3:51
- "Take My Love" (Favez, Storace) – 4:57
- "Justice" (Charly Preissel, Storace) – 3:46
- "Love Will Survive" (Favez, Castell, Storace) – 3:37
- "Rocks Off!" (Castell, Storace) – 3:54
- Japanese edition bonus track
- "Hellraiser" (live) – 3:46
- Digipak edition bonus track
- "Walking in the Spirit" – 2:38
Personnel
- Band members
- Marc Storace – vocals, vocal producer
- Mandy Meyer – lead guitar
- Dominique Favez – rhythm guitar
- Tony Castell – bass
- Stefan Schwarzmann – drums, percussion
- Dennis Ward – keyboards, producer, engineer, mixing
- Production
- Jürgen Lusky – mastering
References
- Prato, Greg. "Krokus Hellraiser review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
- Alisoglu, Scott. "Krokus "Hellraiser"". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- "Krokus – Hellraiser". Hitparade.ch. Media Control Charts. Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
- "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Krokus; 'Hellraiser')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.
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