Black'n'Roll is the second studio album by the Polish metal band Black River. It was released via Mystic Production on 21 September 2009.

Black'n'Roll
Studio album by
Released21 September 2009 (Poland)
26 February 2010 (Europe)[1]
20 July 2010 (North America)[1]
Recorded2009
StudioRG Studio, Gdańsk
Sonus Studio, Izabelin
GenreHeavy metal, stoner rock
Length41:15
LabelMystic, Indie Distribution, Armoury, Eagle Rock
ProducerBlack River
Black River chronology
Black River
(2008)
Black'n'Roll
(2009)
Trash
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Teraz Rock[2]
AllMusic[3]

Videos were made to the songs "Black'n'Roll" and "Lucky in Hell", starring actress Magdalena Cielecka, both directed by Roman Przylipiak.[4][5]

Drum parts were recorded on DW kit owned by Piotr Kozieradzki from progressive rock band Riverside.[6] Some choir parts were made by members of Black River official message board.

Track listing

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  1. "Barf Bag" – 3:46
  2. "Isabel" – 3:24
  3. "Lucky in Hell" – 4:46
  4. "Black'n'Roll" – 2:05
  5. "Breaking the Wall" – 3:48
  6. "Jumping Quenny Flash" – 3:25
  7. "Too Far Away" – 3:53
  8. "Loaded Weapon" – 3:40
  9. "Morphine" – 4:50
  10. "Like a Bitch" – 3:22
  11. "Young'n'Drunk" – 4:16

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Personnel

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  • Maciej Taff – lead vocals, lyrics
  • Tomasz "Orion" Wróblewski – bass, backing vocals
  • Dariusz "Daray" Brzozowski – drums, backing vocals
  • Piotr "Kay" Wtulich – guitar, backing vocals
  • Artur "Art." Kempa – guitar, backing vocals
  • Arkadiusz Malczewski – sound engineering
  • Andrzej Karp – sound engineering
  • Roman Przylipiak – cover art, layout
  • Tomasz Zalewski – mix
  • Jacek Gawłowski – mastering

Charts

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Chart (2009) Peak
position
Polish Albums Chart[8] 20

References

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  1. ^ a b "Black River: 'Lucky In Hell' Video Released". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Black River – Black'n'Roll". Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
  3. ^ Alex Henderson. "Black'N'Roll". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Black River: premiera "Black'n'Roll" on-line – wieści". rockmetal.pl. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  5. ^ ""Ta rola Magdy Cieleckiej będzie zaskoczeniem" – Onet Muzyka". Muzyka.onet.pl. 27 May 2010. Archived from the original on 30 May 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Black River – Studio News 1 (Daray – drums)". Blogs.myspace.com. 8 June 2009. Archived from the original on 7 February 2009. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  7. ^ "Black River (2) – Black'n'Roll (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. 21 September 2009. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  8. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS – Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. 28 September 2009. Retrieved 16 January 2012.