The Arrival (album) explained

The Arrival
Type:Studio
Artist:Hypocrisy
Cover:The Arrival - Hypocrisy.jpg
Released:16 February 2004
Recorded:August–September 2003
Studio:The Abyss
Genre:Melodic death metal
Length:40:17
Label:Nuclear Blast
Producer:Peter Tägtgren, Michael Hedlund
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Prev Year:2002
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Next Year:2005

The Arrival is the ninth studio album by Swedish death metal band Hypocrisy, released on 16 February 2004. It is the last album with their longtime drummer Lars Szöke. The song "Eraser" was made into a music video. The album was also released in a strictly limited boxset, containing "The Arrival", eight postcards and a bonus DVD of Hypocrisy's complete live show at Summer Breeze Festival in 2002.

Dan Swanö (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7–9) and Silenoz (track 5) wrote lyrics for the album. The band wrote lyrics for track 2 and Tägtgren also wrote lyrics for tracks 4–6.

Personnel

Hypocrisy

Production