Metal Hammer #143: Battle Metal II: Kiss My Axe

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Intro Tape 83/84
Venom1:42
2Blood 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
recording of:
Blood Bound
lyricist and composer:
Joacim Cans and Oscar Dronjak
HammerFall53:49
3Wildfire
producer:
Sonata Arctica (Finnish power metal) and Markus Staiger (founder of heavy metal label Nuclear Blast Records)
bass guitar:
Marko Paasikoski (from 2004-04 until 2004-06)
drums (drum set):
Tommy Portimo (from 2004-04 until 2004-06)
guitar:
Jani Liimatainen (from 2004-04 until 2004-06)
keyboard and additional vocals:
Henrik Klingenberg (from 2004-04 until 2004-06)
vocals:
Tony Kakko (from 2004-04 until 2004-06) and Nik Van-Eckmann (from 2004-04 until 2004-06)
recorded at:
Tico Tico Studio in Kemi (from 2004-04 until 2004-06)
recording of:
Wildfire (from 2004-04 until 2004-06)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Kakko
Sonata Arctica34:39
4Fields of Despair
arranger:
Adrian Lambert, Herman Li, Vadim Pruzhanov, ZP Theart and Sam Totman
recording of:
Fields of Despair
lyricist and composer:
Herman Li and Sam Totman
DragonForce4.55:25
5Hunting Song
recording of:
Hunting Song
publisher:
Natural Born Records Publishing
Korpiklaani3.753:02
6Welcome to Hell
recording of:
Welcome to Hell
writer:
Anthony Bray, Jeffrey Dunn and Conrad Lant
Venom2:41
7Terror Train
music videos:
Terror Train (music video) by Demons & Wizards
recording of:
Terror Train
Demons & Wizards3.54:47
8Battle Metal
arranger:
Mathias Nygård
orchestrator:
Mathias Nygård and Antti Ventola
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Century Media Records Ltd. (do not use as release label! UK subsidiary of Century Media Records GmbH) (in 2004)
recording of:
Battle Metal
lyricist and composer:
Mathias Nygård
version of:
The Heart of Turisas
Turisas3.654:24
9Beyond the Grave
Saxon4:56
10Only the Devil Can Stop Us Now
Conquest of Steel4:00
11Fast as a Shark
engineer and mixer:
Michael Wagener
producer:
Accept (German heavy metal band)
samples:
Ein Heller und ein Batzen by Dieter Dierks & [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recording of:
Fast as a Shark
lyricist and composer:
Peter Baltes, Udo Dirkschneider, Wolf Hoffmann and Stefan Kaufmann (German drummer for Accept and U.D.O.)
Accept43:50
12Trollshaws
recording engineer:
Terje Refsnes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Napalm Records Handels GmbH (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Sound Suite Studio (Relocated in France in 2001) in Les Pennes-Mirabeau (from 2005-03 until 2005-04)
recording of:
Trollshaws
lyricist:
Jyri Vahvanen
composer:
Battlelore and Jyri Vahvanen
Battlelore34:06
13March of Mephisto
additional guest solo keyboard:
Jens Johansson
additional guest other vocals [Mephisto] and guest vocals:
Shagrath
recording of:
March of Mephisto
writer:
Glenn Barry, Casey Grillo, Roy Khan and Thomas Youngblood
Kamelot4.355:30
14Metal Is Forever
engineer:
Achim Koehler (engineer) and Ingmar Schelzel
co-producer:
Randy Black (drummer, Primal Fear), Stefan Leibing, Tom Naumann (German metal guitarist for Sinner/Primal Fear) and Ralf Scheepers
producer:
Achim Koehler (engineer) and Mat Sinner
mixer:
Achim Koehler (engineer)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Mat Sinner
drums (drum set):
Randy Black (drummer, Primal Fear)
guitar:
Stefan Leibing and Tom Naumann (German metal guitarist for Sinner/Primal Fear)
lead vocals:
Ralf Scheepers
recorded at:
House of Music (Germany) in Winterbach (from 2003-09 until 2003-11)
recording of:
Metal Is Forever
writer:
Stefan Leibing, Tom Naumann (German metal guitarist for Sinner/Primal Fear), Ralf Scheepers and Mat Sinner
Primal Fear44:47
15Sweetest Hell
Fear My Thoughts43:49
16Mother Earth
recording of:
Mother Earth
lyricist and composer:
Chris Bay and Dan Zimmermann (German drummer)
Freedom Call4:33
17Black Rain
Mob Rules5:43
18Back From the Days
Machine Men33:26