Witchkrieg Explained

Witchkrieg
Type:Studio
Artist:Witchery
Cover:Witchery - Witchkrieg.jpg
Released:21 June 2010
Genre:Thrash metal, death metal
Length:34:20
37:44 (digipack edition)
40:42 (Japan edition)
Label:Century Media
Producer:Witchery
Prev Title:Don't Fear the Reaper
Prev Year:2006
Next Title:In His Infernal Majesty's Service
Next Year:2016

Witchkrieg is the fifth full-length studio album by the Swedish thrash metal band Witchery, released on 21 June 2010 in Europe and 29 June 2010 in North America. This album is their second on Century Media Records. Like their previous album, Don't Fear the Reaper, Witchkrieg was mixed by Tue Madsen at his Antfarm Studios. Witchkrieg showcases an impressive line-up of guest musicians such as Andy LaRocque from King Diamond, Kerry King from the thrash band Slayer, Hank Shermann of Mercyful Fate, Lee Altus and Gary Holt from Exodus and Jim Durkin from Dark Angel.[1]

This is the first Witchery album without the long time vocalist Tony "Toxine" Kampner. His replacement is Erik "Legion" Hagstedt.[2]

Track listing

All songs written by Patrik Jensen.

Personnel

Witchery

bass guitar

drums, percussion

Additional musicians

Guest lead guitars:

Production

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Witchery Witchkrieg | Exclaim!. 19 July 2010. Laura Wiebe Taylor. Exclaim!. 17 July 2019.
  2. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=142668 "WITCHERY: 'Witchkrieg' First-Week Sales Revealed"