Silencing Machine is the sixth full-length album by
black metal
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band
Nachtmystium
Nachtmystium was an American psychedelic black metal band formed by Blake Judd, formerly known as Azentrius, and Pat McCormick. The band's name is derived from the German word '' Nacht'' meaning "night", and the made-up term ''mystium'' which re ...
. It was released via
Century Media Records
Century Media Records is a heavy metal record label with offices in the United States, Germany and London. In August 2015, Century Media was acquired by Sony Music for US$17 million.
Background
Century Media was founded by Robert Kampf and Oli ...
in the United States on July 30, 2012.
Limited edition includes an additional bonus track "Ashes to Ashes".
This track is a rerecorded version of the same track on the Nachtmystium's 2004 album ''
Demise
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The ...
''.
Track listing
LP release
Personnel
;Nachtmystium
*
Blake Judd
Blake Judd (born November 13, 1982) is an American musician and co-founder of now-defunct Battle Kommand Records. Formerly the lead vocalist and frontman of the metal band Nachtmystium, Judd also contributed to musical acts and projects such as T ...
– vocals, guitar, synthesizer
*Andrew "Aamonael" Markuszewski – vocals, guitar
*Will Lindsay – bass
*Charlie Fell – drum, percussion
*Sanford Parker – keyboard, synthesizer
;Additional musicians
*Matthias Vogels – guitar, synthesizer
*Bruce Lamont, Chris Black, Matt McGoat – additional vocals
;Technical personnel
*Rebecca Clegg – artwork
*Collin Jordan – mastering
*Sanford Parker – mixing and engineering
*Nachtmystium (Sanford Parker) – production
*
Christophe Szpajdel
Christophe Szpajdel (; born 29 September 1970) is a Belgian-born international calligraphist and illustrator, principally known for designing band logos.
Life
Szpajdel was born on 29 September 1970 in Gembloux, Namur, Belgium, and grew up in ...
— logo
References
External links
Century Media Records
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Nachtmystium albums
2012 albums
Century Media Records albums