Inventor of Evil
Inventor of Evil is the ninth, full-length album by German thrash metal band Destruction, released in 2005.
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| Released | 22 August 2005 | |||
| Studio | House of Music Studios, Germany, Little Greek Studios, Switzerland | |||
| Genre | Thrash metal | |||
| Length | 50:27 | |||
| Label | AFM | |||
| Producer | Destruction | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Blabbermouth.net | 7/10[2] |
| Rock Hard | 8/10[3] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Schmier and Sifringer.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Soul Collector" | 4:47 |
| 2. | "The Defiance Will Remain" | 4:18 |
| 3. | "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" | 5:20 |
| 4. | "No Mans Land" | 4:31 |
| 5. | "The Calm Before the Storm" | 4:59 |
| 6. | "The Chosen Ones" | 5:05 |
| 7. | "Dealer of Hostility" | 4:17 |
| 8. | "Under Surveillance" | 3:39 |
| 9. | "Seeds of Hate" | 6:12 |
| 10. | "Twist of Fate" | 2:56 |
| 11. | "Killing Machine" | 3:30 |
| 12. | "Memories of Nothingness" | 1:01 |
| Total length: | 50:27 | |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | "We Are the Road Crew" (Motörhead cover) | Kilmister, Clarke, Taylor | 2:28 |
| 14. | "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" (Schirmer vocals only) | 5:20 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Eternal Ban" (re-recorded) | |
| 14. | "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" (karaoke version) |
Credits
Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.[4]
Personnel
- Destruction
- Schmier – bass, lead vocals
- Mike Sifringer – guitars
- Marc Reign – drums, backing vocals
- Guest musicians
- Biff Byford – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- Messiah Marcolin – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- Peavy Wagner – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- Doro – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- Mark Osegueda (Death Angel) – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- Shagrath – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- Paul Di'Anno – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- Peter Tägtgren – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- Björn "Speed" Strid – vocals on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- Harry Wilkens – guitar solo on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz", "The Chosen Ones", "Seeds of Hate"
- Ferdy Doernberg – guitar solo on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- V.O. Pulver – guitar solo on "The Alliance of Hellhoundz"
- Additional musicians
- Messiah Marcolin – additional vocals on "Seeds of Hate"
- Inga Pulver – additional vocals on "Seeds of Hate"; backing vocals
- Andre Grieder – additional vocals on "Seeds of Hate"; backing vocals
- V.O. Pulver – backing vocals
- Franky Winkelmann – backing vocals
- "Ulle" Uhlmann – backing vocals
- Andy Brooks – backing vocals
- Harry Wilkens – backing vocals
- "Reimo" – backing vocals
- Production
- Destruction – production
- Franky Winkelmann – recording, pre-production
- V.O. Pulver – recording
- Peter Tägtgren – recording, mixing
- Daniel "Longiz" – recording
- "Atilla" – recording (Paul Di'Anno vocals only)
- Artwork and design
- Gyula Havancsak – cover art
- Katja Piolka – photography
- Dirk Schelpmeier – photography
Studios
- House of Music Studios, Germany – recording
- Little Creek Studio, Gelterkinden, Switzerland – recording
- Abyss Studios, Pärlby, Sweden – mixing
- Cutting Room, Stockholm, Sweden – mastering
References
- Inventor of Evil at AllMusic. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
- Bergman, Keith. "Blabbermouth "Inventor Of Evil" Review". www.blabbermouth.net. BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
- Borrink, Mike. "RH #200". www.rockhard.de. Rock Hard. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
- Inventor of Evil (liner notes). Destruction. AFM. 2005.
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