Maximalism (album)

Maximalism is the fourth studio album by the Swedish/Danish metal band Amaranthe.[6] It is also the final album to feature vocalist Jake E. Lundberg.

Maximalism
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 21, 2016 (2016-10-21)
RecordedJacob Hansen Studios, Ribe, Denmark,
Top Floor Studios, Gothenburg, Sweden, 18 April - 3 August 2016
Genre
Length39:42
LabelSpinefarm
Producer
Amaranthe chronology
Massive Addictive
(2014)
Maximalism
(2016)
Helix
(2018)
Singles from Maximalism
  1. "That Song"
    Released: October 3, 2016
  2. "Fury"
    Released: October 7, 2016
  3. "Boomerang"
    Released: January 9, 2017
  4. "Maximize"
    Released: August 29, 2017
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Bravewords7.5/10[1]
Metal Hammer (GER)2/7[2]
Metal Hammer (UK)[3]
Metal Temple10/10[4]
We Love Metal10/10[5]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Maximize"Olof Mörck, Jake E. Lundberg, Elize RydMörck, Ryd3:10
2."Boomerang"Mörck, Lundberg, RydMörck, Ryd3:22
3."That Song"Mörck, Lundberg, RydMörck, Ryd3:13
4."21"Mörck, Lundberg, RydMörck, Lundberg, Ryd3:05
5."On the Rocks"Mörck, Lundberg, RydMörck, Lundberg, Ryd3:09
6."Limitless"Mörck, Lundberg, RydMörck, Ryd3:10
7."Fury"Mörck, Lundberg, Ryd, EnglundMörck, Ryd2:58
8."Faster"LundbergMörck, Lundberg, Ryd3:25
9."Break Down and Cry"LundbergMörck, Lundberg, Morten Løwe Sørensen3:56
10."Supersonic"Mörck, Lundberg, RydMörck, Lundberg, Ryd3:17
11."Fireball"Mörck, Lundberg, RydMörck, Lundberg, Ryd3:14
12."Endlessly"Mörck, RydMörck, Ryd3:43
Total length:39:42
Japanese Edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
13."Burn With Me (Live version)"4:16
14."1.000.000 Light Years (Live version)"3:24
15."Leave Everything Behind (Live version)"3:26
Total length:50:48

Personnel

Amaranthe

Production

  • Jacob Hansen - producer, engineer, mixing, mastering
  • Olof Mörck - production, mixing
  • Jakob Herrmann - co-producer, engineer

Miscellaneous

  • Mattias Bylund - strings on "Endlessly"
  • Michael Bohlin - mixing of Japanese bonus tracks
  • Gustavo Sazes - artwork
  • Patric Ullaeus - photography
  • Jonas Haagensen - studio assistant & co-engineering
  • Christoffer Borg - studio assistant & co-engineering

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] 94
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[8] 91
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[9] 3
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] 84
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[11] 24
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[12] 4
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 44
US Billboard 200[14] 169
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[15] 25
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[16] 6
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[17] 1

References

  1. Begai, Carl. "Amaranthe - Maximalism review". Retrieved 2016-10-22.
  2. Gerber, Lothar. "Amaranthe - Maximalism review". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 2016-10-21.
  3. Maughan, Sophie. "Amaranthe - Maximalism review". Metal Hammer. Team Rock. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  4. M, Sammy. "Amaranthe - Maximalism review". Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  5. Fernando. "Amaranthe - Maximalism review". Archived from the original on 2017-04-01. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2016-09-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Ultratop.be – Amaranthe – Maximalism" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  8. "Amaranthe Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
  9. "Amaranthe: Maximalism" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  10. "Offiziellecharts.de – Amaranthe – Maximalism" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  11. "MAXIMALISM(デラックス・エディション) Amaranthe". oricn ME inc. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
  12. "Swedishcharts.com – Amaranthe – Maximalism". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  13. "Swisscharts.com – Amaranthe – Maximalism". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
  14. "Amaranthe Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  15. "Amaranthe Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  16. "Amaranthe Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  17. "Amaranthe Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
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