Pitch Black (album)
Pitch Black | |
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Studio album by Rifftera | |
Released | August 28, 2015 |
Recorded | Fall 2014–Spring 2015 |
Genre |
Melodic death metal Thrash metal |
Length | 53:57 |
Label | Inverse Records |
Producer | Janne Hietala |
Pitch Black is the debut studio album by the Finnish melodic death metal band Rifftera. It was released 2015 and reached position 37 in The Official Finnish Charts.[1] The album features guest appearance from Björn "Speed" Strid of Soilwork on the track "Rotten to the Core".[2]
Track listing
All lyrics written by Janne Hietala.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Back to Life" | Hietala | Hietala, Mikko Kuoppamaa | 5:22 |
2. | "One Step Closer" | Hietala | Hietala, Kuoppamaa, Antti Pöntinen | 5:53 |
3. | "Lightbringer" | Hietala | Hietala | 5:27 |
4. | "Ashes Fall" | Hietala | Hietala, Pöntinen | 7:03 |
5. | "Rotten to the Core" | Hietala | Hietala | 6:20 |
6. | "Open Wounds" | Hietala | Hietala | 5:24 |
7. | "The Ruins of the Empire" | Hietala | Hietala, Kuoppamaa | 6:40 |
8. | "Pitch Black" | Hietala | Hietala, Kuoppamaa | 11:48 |
Total length: | 53:57 |
Personnel
Rifftera
- Janne Hietala – guitar, harsh vocals
- Mikko Kuoppamaa – guitar, clean vocals
- Antti Pöntinen – keyboards
- Jupe Karhu – bass
Guest musicians
- Thomas Tunkkari – drums
- Björn "Speed" Strid (Soilwork) – vocals on "Rotten to the Core"
Production
- Janne Hietala – production, engineering, mixing
- Mikko Kuoppamaa – engineering
- Sami Koivisto – engineering (drums), mastering
- Petri Lampela – cover art
- Heidi Järvi – photography
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
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Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[3] | 37 |
References
- ↑ ”Rifftera: Pitch Black” (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Rifftera to release a debut album Pitch Black" Inverse Music Group. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Rifftera: Pitch Black" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
External links
- Pitch Black (album) at Encyclopaedia Metallum
- Rifftera - Rotten to the Core video at YouTube
- Rifftera - Lightbringer video at YouTube
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