Lovehatetragedy is the third album by California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

n rock

Rock music

Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 band Papa Roach

Papa Roach

Papa Roach is an American rock band from Vacaville, California. Their first major-label release was the triple-platinum album Infest . The group's success continued with their gold album Lovehatetragedy , their platinum album Getting Away with Murder , The Paramour Sessions , and Metamorphosis...

. It was released on June 18, 2002. A re-recorded version of the song "M-80 (Explosive Energy Movement)" was featured in the game Amplitude.

Track listing

Bonus Tracks
UK

United Kingdom

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 Edition

Sales

The album did not sell as well as its 2000 predecessor, Infest

Infest (album)

Infest is the second album by Californian rock band Papa Roach. It was released on April 25, 2000, and became the 20th highest-selling album of 2000 in the United States. It was certified triple Platinum in the U.S. on July 18, 2001, and peaked at #5 on the Billboard 200 chart. This album earned...

, selling more than 700,000 units, achieving gold

RIAA certification

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 certification in the U.S. It was certified Gold in Canada and in the UK, and has sold over 1,000,000 copies worldwide. It peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200

Billboard 200

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 and was mostly well received by music critics.

Personnel

Papa Roach

• Jacoby Shaddix
  Jacoby Shaddix
  Jacoby Dakota Shaddix is the lead singer of Californian rock band Papa Roach, and along with bassist Tobin Esperance, is the main songwriter for the band.-Early life:...
  
   - lead vocals
• Jerry Horton - lead guitar
  Lead guitar
  Lead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
  
  , backing vocals
• Tobin Esperance - bass guitar
  Bass guitar
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  , backing vocals
• Dave Buckner - drums, percussion

Production

• Produced and Mixed by Brendan O'Brien
  Brendan O'Brien (music producer)
  Brendan O’Brien is a record producer, mixer, engineer, and musician.At age 14, O'Brien played guitar for the Atlanta-based cover band Pranks. In the late 1970s, he moved on to writing, performing and recording with the Samurai Catfish band...
  
  
• A&R: Ron Handler
  Ron Handler
  Ronald Craig Handler is a music publisher, A & R executive and artist manager, who lives in Los Angeles. He has worked for influential companies such as Arista Music Publishing, BMG, EMI, Dreamworks and Interscope/Geffen. During his career, he has signed numerous artists such as Rhett Lawrence ,...
  
  
• Management: Dennis Sanders/Bret Bair Management
• Recorded by Nick Didia
  Nick DiDia
  Nick DiDia is an American record producer mostly known for his work with Australian rock group Powderfinger and American pop-rock group Nine Days...
  
  
• Additional Engineering by Billy Bowers
• Recorded at Royalstone Studios, North Hollywood, CA: Second Engineer: Howard Karp
• Additional Recording and Mixing @ Southern Tracks, GA: Second Engineer: Karl Egsieker
• Marketing: Steve Rosenblatt
• A&R Coordinator: Jennifer Wicks
• Business Management: David Rawson & Darlene Johnson @ Zeisler, Zeisler, & Rawson
• Legal Representation: Eric Greenspan @ Myman, Abell, Fineman, Greenspan, & Light LLP
• Mastered by Bob Ludwig
  Bob Ludwig
  Bob Ludwig is an American mastering engineer.He is a well known and respected figure within the music industry. His name is credited on the covers of albums released across the world, and he has won numerous awards....
  
  @ Gateway Mastering and DVD, Portland, MN: Digital Editing by Adam Ayan
• Agency: Creative Artists Agency/Jenna Adler for all territories except Europe
• European Agent: Helter Skelter/John Jackson
• Art Direction: David Buckner & Jason Noto
• Design: Jason Noto
• Band Photos: Danny Cinch
• Cover and Inside Photos: Ken Schles