The Nexus heavy metal band Amaranthe . The album was released on varying dates in March 2013, starting on the 13th in Japan and concluding on the 26th in the US. The Nexus is a development of the sound and ideas Amaranthe introduced on their first record. The band stated that they felt "the contrasts are greater, the mix and blends of genres is more controversial, and more creative freedoms were taken in this album."[ 6]
The Nexus Released 13 March 2013 (2013-03-13 ) Recorded 24 September – 24 November 2012 (2012-09-24 – 2012-11-24 ) Studio
Genre
Length 41 :34 Label Spinefarm Producer Jacob Hansen
"The Nexus" "Burn with Me" "Invincible"
All lyrics are written by Jake E and Olof Mörck , except where noted; all music is composed by Mörck, Jake E and Elize Ryd , except where noted
The Nexus – Standard edition Title 1. "Afterlife" 3:14 2. "Invincible" 3:11 3. "The Nexus" 3:16 4. "Theory of Everything" 3:34 5. "Stardust" 3:08 6. "Burn with Me" 4:00 7. "Mechanical Illusion" 4:01 8. "Razorblade" 3:05 9. "Future on Hold" 3:17 10. "Electroheart" 3:48 11. "Transhuman" 3:55 12. "Infinity" 3:05 Total length: 41:34
The Nexus – Japanese edition (bonus tracks) Title Lyrics Music 13. "Burn with Me" (acoustic) 3:53 14. "Hunger" (acoustic) Jake E Mörck Andy Solveström 3:21 Total length: 48:48
The Nexus – Digisleeve edition (bonus tracks) Title Music 13. "Afterlife" (acoustic) 3:13 14. "Leave Everything Behind" (early version) 3:18 Total length: 48:05
The Nexus – iTunes Store edition (bonus track) Title Lyrics Music 13. "Hunger" (remix) 3:17 Total length: 44:51
The Nexus – Spotify edition (bonus tracks) Title Lyrics Music 13. "Amaranthine" (acoustic) 3:09 14. "Leave Everything Behind" (Power Rock acoustic version) 3:18 Total length: 48:01
The Nexus – Japanese deluxe edition (bonus DVD) Title Director(s) 1. "The Nexus" (music video) Patric Ullaeus 4:28 2. "1.000.000 Lightyears" (live video) Johan Carlén 4:09 3. "The Making of The Nexus " 15:33 Total length: 24:10
Jacob Hansen – production, engineer, mixing, mastering
Olof Mörck – production
Jake E – production Gustavo Sazes – cover art, booklet design
Leticia Dumas – additional artwork photos
Johan Carlén – band photos
Country
Date
Japan
13 March 2013
Sweden
20 March 2013
Finland
22 March 2013
Germany
22 March 2013
UK
25 March 2013
United States
26 March 2013
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