Hope

~ Release by Swallow the Sun (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Credits from the booklet:

PRODUCED BY Swallow the Sun and Sami Kokko
RECORDED AT Seawolf Studios, Helsinki during 11.9.2006-8.10.2006
RECORDED, ENGINEERED AND MIXED BY Sami Kokko
MASTERED BY Minerva Pappi / Finnvox
ALL SONGS COMPOSED BY Juha Raivio except The Empty Skies by Aleksi Munter
LYRICS BY Juha Raivio (tracks 1, 3, 4, 5), Mikko Kotamäki (tracks 2, 7, 8) and Aleksi Munter (track 6)
ALL ARRANGEMENTS BY Swallow the Sun except vocal lines on track 3 by Jonas Renkse
KEYBOARDS Partially recorded, engineered and orchestrated by Hannu Honkonen and Aleksi Munter at Studio Karate
GUEST VOCALS on track 3 by Jonas Renkse who appears on courtesy of Peaceville Records
BACKING VOCALS on tracks 2, 4 and 8 by Tinuviel, on track 4 by Jaani Peuhu
MANAGEMENT Juha Ruusunen / TWU Music
ART DIRECTION Tero Salonen / titanikhelsinki.fi
BAND PHOTOGRAPHY Jarmo Katila / moshpit.fi
LOGOS BY Viara Gentchev / solarhive.com
ENDORSEMENTS ESP & LTD Guitars, PDP Drums, Alchemy Cymbals, Balbex Drumsticks, Backstreet Wears
MAKE-UP BY Anne Minkkinen / Makewell
COVER PHOTO BY Seal Elliot

Annotation last modified on 2009-02-15 18:00 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Hope
arranger:
Swallow the Sun
recording of:
Hope
lyricist and composer:
Juha Raivio
7:54
2These Hours of Despair
guest background vocals:
Tinuviel (vocalist)
arranger:
Swallow the Sun
recording of:
These Hours of Despair
lyricist:
Mikko Kotamäki
composer:
Juha Raivio
5:58
3The Justice of Suffering
guest vocals:
Jonas Renkse
additional arranger:
Jonas Renkse
arranger:
Swallow the Sun
recording of:
The Justice of Suffering
lyricist and composer:
Juha Raivio
36:26
4Don't Fall Asleep (Horror, Part 2)
guest background vocals:
Jaani Peuhu and Tinuviel (vocalist)
arranger:
Swallow the Sun
recording of:
Don’t Fall Asleep (Horror, Part 2)
lyricist and composer:
Juha Raivio
7:42
5Too Cold for Tears
arranger:
Swallow the Sun
recording of:
Too Cold for Tears
lyricist and composer:
Juha Raivio
4.59:16
6The Empty Skies
arranger:
Swallow the Sun
recording of:
The Empty Skies
lyricist and composer:
Aleksi Munter
7:17
7No Light, No Hope
arranger:
Swallow the Sun
recording of:
No Light, No Hope
lyricist:
Mikko Kotamäki
composer:
Juha Raivio
4:43
8Doomed to Walk the Earth
guest background vocals:
Tinuviel (vocalist)
arranger:
Swallow the Sun
recording of:
Doomed to Walk the Earth
lyricist:
Mikko Kotamäki
composer:
Juha Raivio
38:30

Credits

Release

art direction:Tero Salonen
design/illustration:Viara Gentchev
photography:Sean Elliot
Jarmo Katila
miscellaneous support:Anne Minkkinen
Juha Ruusunen
mixer and engineer:Sami Kokko
additional engineer and additional recording engineer:Hannu Honkonen (production music)
Aleksi Munter
producer:Sami Kokko
Swallow the Sun
recording engineer:Sami Kokko (from 2006-09-11 until 2006-10-08)
additionally orchestrator:Hannu Honkonen (production music)
Aleksi Munter
drums (drum set) arranger:Pasi Pasanen
mastering:Minerva Pappi
bass guitar:Matti Honkonen
guitar:Markus Jämsen
Juha Raivio
keyboard:Aleksi Munter
lead vocals:Mikko Kotamäki
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1587057 [info]
ASIN:US: B000N3SSSK [info]
other databases:https://www.metal-archives.com/albums/Swallow_the_Sun/Hope/461812 [info]