Worlds Collide
This article is about the Apocalyptica album. For other uses, see Worlds Collide (disambiguation).
| Worlds Collide | ||||
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| Studio album by Apocalyptica | ||||
| Released |
September 14, 2007 (see release history) | |||
| Genre | Cello metal, symphonic metal, neo-classical metal, progressive metal, alternative metal | |||
| Length | 48:21 | |||
| Label |
20-20 Ent Jive Records Zomba Label Group Sony BMG | |||
| Producer |
Jacob Hellner Howard Benson (track #8 only) | |||
| Apocalyptica chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Worlds Collide | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [4] |
| Kerrang | |
| Metal Hammer | (8/10) |
Worlds Collide is the sixth studio album from Finnish metal band Apocalyptica, released on September 14, 2007. It includes special guests Till Lindemann, Corey Taylor, Adam Gontier, Dave Lombardo, Tomoyasu Hotei, and Cristina Scabbia. For the US release, a new recording of "I Don't Care" and a new mix of "I'm Not Jesus" replaced the original versions.
Track listing
All songs by Eicca Toppinen except where noted.
| Standard version | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Worlds Collide" | 4:28 | |
| 2. | "Grace" | Mikko Sirén, Tomoyasu Hotei | 4:09 |
| 3. | "I'm Not Jesus" | Apocalyptica, Geno Lenardo, Johnny Andrews | 3:34 |
| 4. | "Ion" | 3:46 | |
| 5. | "Helden" | David Bowie, Brian Eno | 4:18 |
| 6. | "Stroke" | 4:32 | |
| 7. | "Last Hope" | Sirén, Toppinen | 4:47 |
| 8. | "I Don't Care" | Max Martin, Toppinen, Adam Gontier | 3:57 |
| 9. | "Burn" | 4:16 | |
| 10. | "S.O.S. (Anything But Love)" | Toppinen, Andrews | 4:19 |
| 11. | "Peace" | 5:49 | |
| Total length: | 48:21 | ||
Special edition
Bonus tracks
- "Ural" – 5:41
- "Lies" (Perttu Kivilaakso)- 3:43 [Japanese release only]
- "Dreamer" (Paavo Lötjönen) – 3:36
iTunes bonus tracks
- "I'm Not Jesus" (Pain Remix) (iTunes Exclusive) – 3:44
- "I'm Not Jesus" (Albert Vorne Mix) (iTunes Exclusive) – 8:05
DVD
- "I'm Not Jesus" (Video)
- "I'm Not Jesus" (Making of)
- Interview
- Interview in Japan [Japanese release only][5]
- "Master of Puppets" (live) [Japanese release only][5]
- "Betrayal" (live) [Japanese release only][5]
- Photo Gallery
Release history
| Region | Date |
|---|---|
| Germany, Austria & Switzerland | Sept 14, 07 |
| Mexico & Australia | Sept 17, 07 |
| Russia | Sept 19, 07 |
| Japan | Sept 26, 07 |
| Ireland | Sept 28, 07 |
| Canada | Feb 5, 08 |
| USA | Apr 15, 08 |
Chart performance
| Chart (2007-2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums Chart | 13 |
| Finnish Albums Chart | 8 |
| Japanese Albums Chart[6] | 118 |
| Media Control Chart | 10 |
| Swiss Music Chart | 10 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 59 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Independent Albums | 7 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Rock Albums | 7 |
Personnel
Apocalyptica
- Perttu Kivilaakso – cello
- Paavo Lötjönen – cello
- Eicca Toppinen – cello
- Mikko Sirén – drums
Artists
Vocals
- Adam Gontier of Three Days Grace – vocals on "I Don't Care"
- Corey Taylor of Slipknot, Stone Sour – vocals on "I'm Not Jesus"
- Cristina Scabbia of Lacuna Coil – vocals on "S.O.S (Anything but Love)"
- Till Lindemann of Rammstein – vocals on "Helden"
- Mats Levén of Therion, Krux – additional backing vocals on "S.O.S (Anything but Love)"
Guitar
- Tomoyasu Hotei – guitar on "Grace"
- Phil X – guitar on "I Don't Care"
- Richard Z. Kruspe of Rammstein – guitars on "Helden"
Other
- Dave Lombardo of Slayer – drums on "Last Hope"
- Paul Bushnell – bass on "I Don't Care"
Additional personnel
- Jacob Hellner – producer
- Howard Benson – producer, keyboards and programming on "I Don't Care"
- Stefan Glaumann – mixer
- Rich Costey – mixer on "I Don't Care" and "I'm Not Jesus"
References
- ↑ "I'm Not Jesus Single". Amazon.com. Retrieved December 22, 2007.
- ↑ "S.O.S.(Anything But Love) Maxi-CD". Amazon.com. Retrieved December 22, 2007.
- ↑ . Amazon.com. Retrieved December 22, 2007.
- ↑ Donnelly, Dave. Worlds Collide at AllMusic. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
- 1 2 3 "BVCP 25106/7 - Apocalyptica - Worlds Collide (Japanese Import CD+DVD Sample)". The Ultimate Rammstein Collection. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
- ↑ (Japanese) アポカリプティカ-リリース-ORICON STYLE ミュージック
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