Contraddiction Explained

Contraddiction
Type:studio
Artist:Mass Hysteria
Released:2 February 1999
Length:43:39
Studio:Chapel Studios[1]
Genre:Industrial metal
Language:French
Producer:Colin Richardson
Label:Yelen Music
Prev Title:Live à Montréal
Prev Year:1998
Next Title:De Cercle en Cercle
Next Year:2001

Contraddiction is the second studio album by French industrial metal band Mass Hysteria, released on 2 February 1999. It is considered to be the band's breakthrough album.[2] [3]

The album received widespread acclaim from critics, and is credited with pioneering French metal.[4]

Commercial performance

The album peaked at number 20 on the French SNEP's Top Albums chart.[5]

50,000 copies of the album were sold as of 2018, thus it is certified gold by the French National Syndicate of Phonographic Publishing (SNEP).

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mass Hysteria - Contradiction (1999, CD). Discogs. November 23, 2019.
  2. Web site: Biographie, Mass Hystériographie. W Fenec. 2002. 23 November 2019. French.
  3. Web site: Mass hysteria Métal en fusion. RFI. 9 October 2001. Passelègue. Valérie. 23 November 2019. French.
  4. Web site: Mass Hysteria - Contraddiction. Metal Nightfall. 25 April 2007. 23 November 2019. Chipstouille. French.
  5. Web site: Mass Hysteria - Contraddiction - Pure Charts. French. November 23, 2019. Charts In France.