Nuclear Blast: Blasting Your Ears! Volume 1

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Raze
recording of:
Raze
Exodus4:17
2Scrutinized
guest electric guitar:
Gary Holt (US thrash metal guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022) (in 2025)
recorded at:
The Abyss in Ludvika, Dalarna (Dalarna county), Sweden (from 2004-11 until 2004-12)
edited at:
Cutting Room Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
recording of:
Scrutinized
lyricist:
Peter Tägtgren
composer:
Andreas Holma and Peter Tägtgren
Hypocrisy34:24
3Evil Spell
Primal Fear4:32
4Shoot It In
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (company and copyright holder for Nuclear Blast) (in 2005)
recording of:
Shoot It In
The Duskfall3:19
5Pinball Map (live)
live recording of:
Pinball Map
lyricist:
Anders Fridén (Swedish metal vocalist)
composer:
Björn Gelotte and Jesper Strömblad
In Flames4:29
6Upon Azarels Wings
assistant recording engineer and assistant producer:
Cathedral (British doom metal band)
recording engineer and producer:
Warren Riker
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Garry Jennings
autoharp, electric bass guitar, flute, mellotron and synthesizer:
Leo Smee
drums (drum set):
Brian Dixon (metal drummer)
percussion:
Brian Dixon (metal drummer) and Garry Jennings
vocals:
Lee Dorrian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 2005)
recorded at:
New Rising Studios (located in Church Road, Peldon, Essex, Colchester, UK.) in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom (in 2005-05)
recording of:
Upon Azrael’s Wings (in 2005-05)
writer:
Brian Dixon (metal drummer), Lee Dorrian, Garry Jennings and Leo Smee
publisher:
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
Cathedral5:39
7Spooks in the Attic (edit)
recording of:
Spooks in the Attic
Edguy3:34
8Dark Chest of Wonders
additional recording engineer:
James Collins (engineer), Dave Moore (engineer) and Emppu Vuorinen
recording engineer and engineer:
Mikko Karmila (from 2003-11 until 2004-03) and TeeCee Kinnunen (from 2003-11 until 2004-03)
additional programming:
TeeCee Kinnunen
additional assistant engineer:
Simon Goldfinch (engineer) and Aaron Price (engineer)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen and TeeCee Kinnunen
mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen, TeeCee Kinnunen and Mikko Karmila (in 2004-03)
acoustic guitar:
Marko Hietala and Emppu Vuorinen
bass clarinet and clarinet:
Nicholas Bucknall
bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist) and David Vines (trombones player)
bassoon:
Julie Andrews (UK bassoon player)
cello:
Ben Chappell, Caroline Dale (cellist), David Daniels (cellist), Robin Firman (cellist), John Heley (cellist), Anthony Pleeth (cellist) and Jonathan Williams (cellist)
cor anglais and oboe:
Chris Hooker (oboe)
double bass:
David Ayres (bassist), Leon Bosch (double bassist), Lynda Houghton (classical double bass player), Patrick Lannigan (bass player), Chris Laurence (double bassist) and Mary Scully (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Jukka Nevalainen
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Nina Robertson (flautist)
French horn:
Richard Berry (British horn player), Nigel Black (horn player), Pip Eastop (horn player), Paul Gardham and Michael Thompson (British horn player and conductor)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard and piano:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion:
Chris Baron
piccolo:
Nina Robertson (flautist)
timpani:
Steve Henderson (classical percussionist)
trombone:
Richard Edwards (trombonist), Simon Gunton (trombonist), Roger Harvey (trombonist / arranger) and Mark Nightingale (trombonist)
trumpet:
John Barclay (trumpeter), Andy Crowley (trumpet player) and Derek Watkins (trumpeter)
tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
vibraphone [tuned percussion]:
Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
viola:
Rachel Bolt (violist), Gustav Clarkson (viola), Don McVay, Tim Grant (violist), Zoe Lake (violin), Peter Lale (violist), Kate Musker (violist), Edward Vanderspar (violist) and Bruce White (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Dermot Crehan, Elizabeth Edwards (violinist), Simon Fischer (London‐based violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Boguslaw Kostecki (violinist), Julian Leaper (concert master and violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Everton Nelson (violinist), Eddie Roberts (Violinist), Jackie Shave, Katherine Shave, Cathy Thompson (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist), David Woodcock (violinist), Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
choir vocals:
GME choir and Metro Voices
lead vocals:
Tarja (Tarja Turunen)
vocals:
Marko Hietala
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (company and copyright holder for Nuclear Blast) (in 2004) and Scene Nation Oy (in 2004)
additionally recorded at:
E-Major Studios in Kerava, Uusimaa, Finland and Phoenix Sound (Wembley) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recorded at and engineered at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2003-11 until 2004-03) and Tempputupa Studios (formerly Caverock Studios) in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2003-11 until 2004-03)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
Dark Chest of Wonders
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing
Nightwish4.24:28
9Blood Bound
additional programming:
Patrick Benzner
programming:
Oscar Dronjak
mastering, engineer and producer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer)
mixer:
Charlie Bauerfeind (sound engineer) (from 2004-11-04 until 2004-11-25)
bass guitar:
Magnus Rosén
drums (drum set):
Anders Johansson (HammerFall drummer)
electric guitar:
Oscar Dronjak and Stefan Elmgren
guest keyboard:
Patrick Benzner
additional guest background vocals:
Johan Aremyr, Rolf Köhler (vocalist/musician/record producer), Joacim Lundberg, Mats Rendlert, Olaf Senkbeil and Markus Sköld
background vocals:
Joacim Cans, Oscar Dronjak and Stefan Elmgren
lead vocals:
Joacim Cans
recorded at:
Lundgaard Studios in Vejen Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
Blood Bound
lyricist and composer:
Joacim Cans and Oscar Dronjak
HammerFall4.353:47
10Black Dwarf
producer:
Candlemass (Swedish doom metal) and Pontus Norgren
mixer:
Niklas Flyckt and Pontus Norgren
additional keyboard:
Carl Westholm
bass guitar:
Leif Edling
drums (drum set):
Jan Lindh
guitar:
Mats Björkman and Lars Johansson (Swedish metal musician)
vocals:
Messiah Marcolin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Polar Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (from 2005-11 until 2005-12)
mixed at:
KhaBang Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
recording of:
Black Dwarf (from 2005-11 until 2005-12)
writer:
Leif Edling
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Candlemass3.655:41
11Layers of Lies
recording engineer:
Stefan Rosqvist
engineer and producer:
Darkane (Swedish melodic death / thrash metal band)
mixer:
Ideberg, Sydow and Wildoer
drums (drum set):
Peter Wildoer
effects [sound effects]:
Stefan Rosqvist
electric bass guitar:
Jörgen Löfberg
electric guitar:
Klas Ideberg and Christofer Malmström
lead vocals:
Andreas Sydow
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Irond Ltd. (holder of the Irond imprint) (in 2005) and Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Not Quite Studio in Helsingborg, Skåne (Skåne county), Sweden (from 2004-10 until 2005-03)
music videos:
Layers of Lies (music video) by Darkane (Swedish melodic death / thrash metal band)
recording of:
Layers of Lies (in 2004)
lyricist:
Wildoer
composer:
Malmström and Wildoer
publisher:
Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (2001–2017) and Prophecies Publishing E.K.
Darkane3.54:16
12Shed
music videos:
Shed (music video) by Meshuggah
recording of:
Shed
lyricist:
Tomas Haake and Mårten Hagström
composer:
Tomas Haake, Mårten Hagström, Jens Kidman and Fredrik Thordendal
publisher:
Lobotomi Musik
Meshuggah33:34
13Nerve
additional engineer:
Jens Bogren
engineer:
Örjan Örnkloo, Daniel Bergstrand (in 2004-09: drums (drum set)) and Daniel Bergstrand (from 2004-09 until 2004-10)
producer:
Daniel Bergstrand, Örjan Örnkloo and Soilwork
drums (drum set):
Dirk Verbeuren (Belgian drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Ola Flink
electric guitar:
Ola Frenning and Peter Wichers
keyboard:
Sven Karlsson
vocals:
Speed
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast GmbH (company and copyright holder for Nuclear Blast) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Dugout Productions in Uppsala, Uppsala (Uppsala county), Sweden (in 2004-09: drums (drum set)) and Fascination Street Studios, Studio 1 (mixing & mastering studio in Örebro) in Örebro, Örebro (Örebro County), Sweden (from 2004-09 until 2004-10)
mixed at:
Fascination Street Studios, Studio 1 (mixing & mastering studio in Örebro) in Örebro, Örebro (Örebro County), Sweden (from 2004-09 until 2004-10)
music videos:
Nerve (official music video) by Soilwork
recording of:
Nerve
lyricist:
Björn Strid
composer:
Peter Wichers
arranger:
Soilwork
publisher:
Prophecies Publishing (in 2005)
Soilwork43:39
14Hate Yourself With Style
additional recording engineer:
Bård Torstensen
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Jocke Skog
producer:
Clawfinger
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label) (in 2005)
additionally recorded at:
Studio Medrec in Norway
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Fear and Loathing Studios in Spånga, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
recording of:
Hate Yourself With Style
writer:
Clawfinger
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing AB (Sweden)
Clawfinger43:46
15Minion
Bleed the Sky3.54:13
16Turn to Ash
recording of:
Turn to Ash
Dew Scented3:07
17Set Me Free
Ektomorf3:09
18So Grim So True So Real
One Man Army and the Undead Quartet4:20
19Rätsel II
recording of:
Das Rätsel II
lyricist:
Michael Boden
composer:
Erik-Uwe Hecht (the person – *not* the solo project) and Ingo Hampf
Subway to Sally4:22