Helix (Amaranthe album) explained

Helix
Type:	studio
Artist:	Amaranthe
Cover:	Album cover of Helix by Amaranthe.jpg
Border:	yes
Studio:	Hansen (Ribe, Denmark) Amaranthe (Gothenburg, Sweden)
Genre:	Symphonic metal power metal^[1] melodic death metal dubstep^[2]
Length:	41:15
Label:	Spinefarm
Producer:	Jacob Hansen
Prev Title:	Maximalism
Prev Year:	2016
Next Title:	Manifest
Next Year:	2020

Helix (stylized in all caps) is the fifth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band Amaranthe. It is also the first album featuring the band's new clean male vocalist Nils Molin (Dynazty), since the departure of the band's former clean male vocalist Jake E.

Personnel

Band members

• Olof Mörck – guitars, keyboards, synthesizers, programming, recording and mixing
• Elize Ryd – female clean vocals and mixing
• Morten Løwe Sørensen – drums
• Johan Andreassen – bass
• Henrik "GG6" Englund – harsh vocals
• Nils Molin – male clean vocals

Crew

• Jacob Hansen – recording, producing, mixing, mastering and engineering
• Jonas Haagensen – studio assistance and co-engineering
• Eric Bäckman – additional vocal recording
• Gustavo Sazes – cover and booklet artwork
• Linnéa Frank – photography

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)^[3]	64
UK Album Downloads (OCC)^[4]	52
UK Album Sales (OCC)^[5]	60
US Top Current Albums (Billboard)^[6]	52
US Top Hard Rock Album Sales (Billboard)^[7]	7
US Top Rock Album Sales (Billboard)^[8]	19

Notes and References

1. Web site: AMARANTHE - Helix. Backes. Bjorn. October 19, 2018. powermetal.de. June 1, 2021.
2. Web site: Amaranthe – Helix Review. October 11, 2018. Angry Metal Guy. August 20, 2023.
3. Web site: Top 100 Albumes – Semana 43: del 19.10.2018 al 25.10.2018. Productores de Música de España. Spanish. October 31, 2018.
4. Web site: Official Albums Downloads Chart Top 100 . Official Charts Company. October 31, 2018.
5. Web site: Official Albums Sales Chart Top 100 . Official Charts Company. October 31, 2018.
6. Web site: Top Current Albums. November 3, 2018. Billboard.biz. subscription . October 31, 2018.
7. Web site: Hard Rock Album Sales. November 3, 2018. Billboard.biz. subscription . October 31, 2018.
8. Web site: Rock Album Sales. November 3, 2018. Billboard.biz. subscription . October 31, 2018.