Achim Kohler
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Achim Köhler is a music producer and sound engineer, mostly known for his longtime collaboration with the German power metal
band Primal Fear
but he has been involved in production process of lots of other albums mostly in heavy metal
genre.
He also works with companies like Behringer
to develop sound technology.
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Power metal
Power metal is a style of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context. The term refers to two different but related styles: the first pioneered and largely practiced in North America with a harder sound similar to speed metal, and a...
band Primal Fear
Primal Fear (band)
Primal Fear is a German power metal and speed metal band formed in 1997 by Ralf Scheepers and Mat Sinner . Sinner & Scheepers formed the band after Ralf was not hired as Rob Halford's replacement in Judas Priest...
but he has been involved in production process of lots of other albums mostly in heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
genre.
He also works with companies like Behringer
Behringer
Behringer is an audio equipment company founded by Uli Behringer in 1989, in Willich, Germany. Behringer was listed as the 14th largest manufacturer of music products in 2007. Behringer is a multi-national group of companies, with direct marketing presence in 10 countries or territories and a...
to develop sound technology.
Works
- Primal FearPrimal Fear (band)Primal Fear is a German power metal and speed metal band formed in 1997 by Ralf Scheepers and Mat Sinner . Sinner & Scheepers formed the band after Ralf was not hired as Rob Halford's replacement in Judas Priest...
- Nuclear FireNuclear FireNuclear Fire is the third album by the German heavy metal band Primal Fear. It was released in 2001.-Track listing:# Angel in Black # Kiss of Death # Back from Hell # Now or Never # Fight the Fire...
(2001) - Primal FearPrimal Fear (band)Primal Fear is a German power metal and speed metal band formed in 1997 by Ralf Scheepers and Mat Sinner . Sinner & Scheepers formed the band after Ralf was not hired as Rob Halford's replacement in Judas Priest...
- Black Sun (2002) - Primal FearPrimal Fear (band)Primal Fear is a German power metal and speed metal band formed in 1997 by Ralf Scheepers and Mat Sinner . Sinner & Scheepers formed the band after Ralf was not hired as Rob Halford's replacement in Judas Priest...
- Devil's GroundDevil's GroundDevil's Ground is an album by German power metal band Primal Fear. It was originally released on 24 February 2004.-Track listing:# "Metal Is Forever" - 4:46# "Suicide and Mania" - 4:03# "Visions of Fate" - 4:49# "Sea of Flames" - 4:00# "The Healer" - 6:40...
(2004) - Primal FearPrimal Fear (band)Primal Fear is a German power metal and speed metal band formed in 1997 by Ralf Scheepers and Mat Sinner . Sinner & Scheepers formed the band after Ralf was not hired as Rob Halford's replacement in Judas Priest...
- 16.6 (Before the Devil Knows You're Dead)16.6 (Before the Devil Knows You're Dead)16.6 is the eighth studio album by the German heavy metal band Primal Fear. It is the first album by the band not featuring guitarist and founding member Stefan Leibing and the first album featuring new guitarist Magnus Karlsson...
(2009) - BrainstormBrainstorm (German band)Brainstorm is a German power metal band, formed in 1989 by guitarists Torsten Ihlenfeld and Milan Loncaric, and drummer Dieter Bernert, The band features lead singer Andy B. Franck, who is also famous for his other band, Symphorce. They are known to play a somewhat darker style of music than most...
- Metus MortisMetus MortisMetus Mortis is the fourth album by German metal band Brainstorm, released in 2001.- Track listing :All songs written & arranged by Brainstorm.All lyrics by Andy B...
(2001) - BrainstormBrainstorm (German band)Brainstorm is a German power metal band, formed in 1989 by guitarists Torsten Ihlenfeld and Milan Loncaric, and drummer Dieter Bernert, The band features lead singer Andy B. Franck, who is also famous for his other band, Symphorce. They are known to play a somewhat darker style of music than most...
- Soul TemptationSoul TemptationSoul Temptation is the fifth album by German metal band Brainstorm, released in 2003.- Track listing :All songs written & arranged by Brainstorm.All lyrics by Andy B...
(2003) - BrainstormBrainstorm (German band)Brainstorm is a German power metal band, formed in 1989 by guitarists Torsten Ihlenfeld and Milan Loncaric, and drummer Dieter Bernert, The band features lead singer Andy B. Franck, who is also famous for his other band, Symphorce. They are known to play a somewhat darker style of music than most...
- Liquid MonsterLiquid MonsterLiquid Monster is the sixth album by German metal band Brainstorm, released in 2005.-Track listing:All songs written and arranged by Brainstorm.# "Worlds Are Comin' Through" – 4:55# "Inside the Monster" – 4:55# "All Those Words" – 4:05...
(2005) - GodivaGodiva (band)Godiva is a heavy metal band from Switzerland, founded in early 2001 as a cover band.By the summer of 2001, the band recorded their first 3-track-demo and, within the next year, Godiva supported bands such as Freedom Call, Shakra, Primal Fear and Dokken...
- Call Me Under 666Call Me Under 666Call me Under 666 is the second album by the Swiss heavy metal band Godiva, released on June 7, 2005.-Track listing:#"Headache Machine" - 0:37#"Hellraiser" - 4:34#"Call Me Under 666" - 4:58#"My Fate" - 4:44#"When Lightning Strikes" - 5:42...
(2005) - Amon AmarthAmon AmarthAmon Amarth is a Swedish viking metal band from Tumba, Sweden founded in 1992, and takes its name from the Sindarin translation of Mount Doom, a location in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. The band comprises vocalist Johan Hegg, guitarists Olavi Mikkonen and Johan Söderberg, bassist Ted Lundström...
- Wrath of the NorsemenWrath of the NorsemenWrath of the Norsemen is a live DVD released by the melodic death metal band Amon Amarth. It features live footage of the band playing their music. It also contains interviews and behind the scenes footage...
(2006) - SymphorceSymphorceSymphorce was a German progressive power metal band, originally assembled in 1998.- Biography :The band was formed in October 1998 by singer Andy B. Franck. He created the name Symphorce as a play of words, a portmanteau of symphony and force. It was a few months later, in 1999 that they released...
- Twice SecondTwice SecondTwice Second is an album by Heavy metal band Symphorce, released in 2005.-Track listing:All songs written & arranged by: Franck/Dupont/Wohlbold/Pohl# "Fallen" - 5:54# "Tears" - 4:40# "Whatever Hate Provides" - 4:32...
(2004) - SymphorceSymphorceSymphorce was a German progressive power metal band, originally assembled in 1998.- Biography :The band was formed in October 1998 by singer Andy B. Franck. He created the name Symphorce as a play of words, a portmanteau of symphony and force. It was a few months later, in 1999 that they released...
- Phorceful AheadPhorceful AheadPhorceful Ahead is an album released by the German heavy metal-band Symphorce, and was released in 2002.-Track listing:All songs written & arranged by: Franck/Dupont/Wohlbold/Pohl# "Speak My Mind" - 4:28# "Unbroken" - 4:52# "Slow Down" - 4:07...
(2002) - SinnerSinner (band)Sinner are a German heavy metal band formed by vocalist and bassist Mat Sinner in 1982 . They were part of the German heavy/speed/power metal scene. Their latest album, One Bullet Left, was released in 2011.-History:...
- Crash & Burn (2008) - HibriaHibriaHibria is a speed/power metal band from Brazil known for their technicality and speed. Their debut Defying the Rules was released in 2004.The band cites traditional metal bands such as Iron Maiden, and Judas Priest along with thrash bands such as Metallica and Megadeth as influences...
- The Skull CollectorsThe Skull CollectorsThe Skull Collectors is Hibria's second album, released in Japan in late 2008 and America in February, 2009.-Track listing:# "Tiger Punch" – 4:14# "Reborn From The Ashes" – 4:50# "Screaming Ghost" – 5:15# "Sea Of Revenge" – 4:42...
(2009) - Sonic SyndicateSonic SyndicateSonic Syndicate is a melodic death metal band from Falkenberg, Sweden. They are influenced by Swedish melodic death metal bands such as In Flames, Soilwork and metalcore bands like Killswitch Engage.....
- Love and Other Disasters (2008) - AngbandAngband (band)Angband is a Persian power metal/ progressive musical group, formed in 2004 in Tehran.-Band history:Angband was formed in 2004 in Tehran by Mahyar Dean, a classically trained musician and author who is known for writing books about the bands Death and Testament...
- Visions of the SeekerVisions of the SeekerVisions of the Seeker is the second studio album by Angband, the power metal/progressive metal musical group, released on October 29, 2010 through Pure Steel Records. The album was mixed & mastered by veteran producer/sound engineer Achim Kohler...
(2010) - Kiske/SomervilleKiske/SomervilleKiske/Somerville is a melodic rock/heavy metal duet project, put together in late 2009 by Serafino Perugino ....
- Kiske/SomervilleKiske/Somerville (album)Kiske/Somerville is a result of the collaboration between vocalist Michael Kiske and American singer Amanda Somerville. The album was born as a concept put together thanks to the input of Frontiers Records president Serafino Perugino. "I did a duet with a female singer on "Breathe in Water" by...
(2010)
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