Hunter Gatherer (album)

Hunter Gatherer is the eighth studio album by Swedish metal band Avatar, released on August 7, 2020.

Hunter Gatherer
Studio album by
Avatar
ReleasedAugust 7, 2020
StudioSpinroad, Lindome, Sweden
GenreMelodic death metal, alternative metal
Length45:28
LabeleOne, Century Media
ProducerJay Ruston
Avatar chronology
Avatar Country
(2018)		 Hunter Gatherer
(2020)
Singles from Hunter Gatherer
  1. "Silence in the Age of Apes"
    Released: May 14, 2020
  2. "God of Sick Dreams"
    Released: June 11, 2020
  3. "Colossus"
    Released: July 9, 2020

Background

The band recorded their eighth studio album at Spinroad Studios in Lindome, Sweden. The album was produced once again by Jay Ruston, who produced their last album Avatar Country.[1]

Song information

Avatar released their first music video of the album for the song "Silence in the Age of Apes" on May 14, 2020. The song was said to be inspired by a book by Yuval Noah Harari called Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. The band later released their music video for "Colossus".

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Silence in the Age of Apes"4:21
2."Colossus"4:01
3."A Secret Door"6:06
4."God of Sick Dreams"3:57
5."Scream Until You Wake"4:10
6."Child"5:33
7."Justice"4:41
8."Gun"4:31
9."When All but Force Has Failed"2:48
10."Wormhole"5:20
Total length:45:28

Personnel
  • Jonas "Kungen" Jarlsby - guitars
  • John Alfredsson - drums
  • Johannes Eckerström - lead vocals
  • Henrik Sandelin - bass, backing vocals
  • Tim Öhrström - guitars, backing vocals

Charts
Chart performance for Hunter Gatherer
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[2] 70
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[3] 51
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[4] 43
French Albums (SNEP)[5] 107
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 79
Scottish Albums (OCC)[7] 97

References
  1. https://loudwire.com/avatar-silence-in-the-age-of-apes-video-hunter-gatherer-album/
  2. "Austriancharts.at – Avatar – Hunter Gatherer" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  3. "Ultratop.be – Avatar – Hunter Gatherer" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  4. "Ultratop.be – Avatar – Hunter Gatherer" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  5. "Top Albums (Week 33, 2020)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  6. "Offiziellecharts.de – Avatar – Hunter Gatherer" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  7. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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