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| name = Natural Born Chaos |
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| type = studio |
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| artist = [[Soilwork]] |
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| cover = Natural BornChaoscuver.jpg |
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| released = 25 March 2002 |
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| Recorded = October - December 2001 <br />([[Studio Fredman]]) |
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| recorded = October 2001 – February 2002 |
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| studio = [[Studio Fredman]] |
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| length = 41:57 |
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| label = [[Nuclear Blast]] |
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| This album = '''''Natural Born Chaos''''' <br /> (2002) |
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| prev_year = 2001 |
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| next_year = 2003 |
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'''''Natural Born Chaos''''' is the fourth studio album by Swedish [[melodic death metal]] band [[Soilwork]]. According to [[Nielsen SoundScan|Nielsen Soundscan]], the album sold 2.267 copies in the US as of 2002.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Blabbermouth |date=30 April 2002 |title=Metal/Hard Rock Album Sales In The US As Reported By SoundScan |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/metal-hard-rock-album-sales-in-the-us-as-reported-by-soundscan/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET |language=en}}</ref> |
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'''''Natural Born Chaos''''' is the fourth full-length [[studio album]] released by the [[Swedish people|Swedish]] [[melodic death metal]] band [[Soilwork]]. |
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The album comes in a limited vinyl version and features two lps with this album and ''[[Figure Number Five]]'' in white and the other black. The album was voted the number one album by BW and BK magazine in 2002. A video was also made for "As We Speak". |
The album comes in a limited vinyl version and features two lps with this album and ''[[Figure Number Five]]'' in white and the other black. The album was voted the number one album by BW and BK magazine in 2002. A video was also made for "As We Speak". |
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This is the first album with current keyboardist Sven Karlsson. |
This is the first album with current keyboardist Sven Karlsson. |
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This is also the first release from the band to include |
This is also the first release from the band to include elements such as [[alternative metal]], a style that would become more evident in the band's following release, ''[[Figure Number Five]]''. |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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{{tracklist |
{{tracklist |
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| all_lyrics = [[Björn "Speed" Strid]], except "Soilworker's Song of the Damned" written by Strid and Jens Broman |
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| title1 = Follow the Hollow |
| title1 = Follow the Hollow |
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| lyrics1 = [[Björn Strid]] |
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| music1 = [[Peter Wichers]] |
| music1 = [[Peter Wichers]] |
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| length1 = 4:02 |
| length1 = 4:02 |
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| title2 = As We Speak |
| title2 = As We Speak |
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| lyrics2 = Strid |
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| music2 = Wichers |
| music2 = Wichers |
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| length2 = 3:43 |
| length2 = 3:43 |
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| title3 = The Flameout |
| title3 = The Flameout |
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| lyrics3 = Strid |
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| length3 = 4:18 |
| length3 = 4:18 |
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| title4 = Natural Born Chaos |
| title4 = Natural Born Chaos |
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| lyrics4 = Strid |
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| music4 = Wichers |
| music4 = Wichers |
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| length4 = 4:08 |
| length4 = 4:08 |
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| title5 = Mindfields |
| title5 = Mindfields |
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| lyrics5 = Strid |
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| music5 = Frenning |
| music5 = Frenning |
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| length5 = 3:29 |
| length5 = 3:29 |
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| title6 = The Bringer |
| title6 = The Bringer |
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| lyrics6 = Strid |
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| music6 = Wichers |
| music6 = Wichers |
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| length6 = 4:43 |
| length6 = 4:43 |
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| title7 = Black Star Deceiver |
| title7 = Black Star Deceiver |
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| lyrics7 = Strid |
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| music7 = Wichers |
| music7 = Wichers |
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| length7 = 4:42 |
| length7 = 4:42 |
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| title8 = Mercury Shadow |
| title8 = Mercury Shadow |
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| lyrics8 = Strid |
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| music8 = Wichers |
| music8 = Wichers |
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| length8 = 3:49 |
| length8 = 3:49 |
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| title9 = No More Angels |
| title9 = No More Angels |
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| lyrics9 = Strid |
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| music9 = Frenning |
| music9 = Frenning |
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| length9 = 4:01 |
| length9 = 4:01 |
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| title10 = Soilworker's Song of the Damned |
| title10 = Soilworker's Song of the Damned |
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| lyrics10 = Strid, Broman |
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| length10 = 5:02 |
| length10 = 5:02 |
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| title11 = Kvicksilver (Mercury Shadow - Swedish Version) |
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| lyrics11 = Strid |
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| headline = Japanese edition bonus track |
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| title11 = Kvicksilver |
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| music11 = Wichers |
| music11 = Wichers |
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| note11 = Swedish version of "Mercury Shadow" |
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| length11 = 3:48 |
| length11 = 3:48 |
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Natural Born Chaos | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 25 March 2002 | |||
Recorded | October 2001 – February 2002 | |||
Studio | Studio Fredman | |||
Genre | Melodic death metal, alternative metal | |||
Length | 41:57 | |||
Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
Producer | Devin Townsend & Fredrik Nordström (Co-Produced)[1] | |||
Soilwork chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Natural Born Chaos is the fourth studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork. According to Nielsen Soundscan, the album sold 2.267 copies in the US as of 2002.[3]
The album comes in a limited vinyl version and features two lps with this album and Figure Number Five in white and the other black. The album was voted the number one album by BW and BK magazine in 2002. A video was also made for "As We Speak".
This is the first album with current keyboardist Sven Karlsson.
This is also the first release from the band to include elements such as alternative metal, a style that would become more evident in the band's following release, Figure Number Five.
Track listing
[edit]All lyrics are written by Björn "Speed" Strid, except "Soilworker's Song of the Damned" written by Strid and Jens Broman
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | "Follow the Hollow" | Peter Wichers | 4:02 |
2. | "As We Speak" | Wichers | 3:43 |
3. | "The Flameout" |
| 4:18 |
4. | "Natural Born Chaos" | Wichers | 4:08 |
5. | "Mindfields" | Frenning | 3:29 |
6. | "The Bringer" | Wichers | 4:43 |
7. | "Black Star Deceiver" | Wichers | 4:42 |
8. | "Mercury Shadow" | Wichers | 3:49 |
9. | "No More Angels" | Frenning | 4:01 |
10. | "Soilworker's Song of the Damned" |
| 5:02 |
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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11. | "Kvicksilver" (Swedish version of "Mercury Shadow") | Wichers | 3:48 |
Personnel
[edit]Soilwork
[edit]- Björn "Speed" Strid − vocals
- Peter Wichers − guitar
- Ola Frenning − guitar
- Ola Flink − bass
- Sven Karlsson − keyboards
- Henry Ranta − drums
Guests
[edit]- Mattias Eklundh − guitar solo on "No More Angels"
- Devin Townsend − co-vocals on "Black Star Deceiver" and "Soilworker's Song of the Damned"
References
[edit]- ^ "The Official Soilwork website". www.soilwork.org. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Blabbermouth (30 April 2002). "Metal/Hard Rock Album Sales In The US As Reported By SoundScan". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 18 November 2022.