Synthetic Generation
Encyclopedia
Synthetic Generation is the debut album of the Swedish
industrial metal
band Deathstars
. This was also the only
album to have Beast X Electric (Erik Halvorsen) on Lead guitar
Guest musician:
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
industrial metal
Industrial metal
Industrial metal is a musical genre that draws from industrial music and many different types of heavy metal, using repeating metal guitar riffs, sampling, synthesizer or sequencer lines, and distorted vocals. Founding industrial metal acts include Ministry, Godflesh, and KMFDM.Industrial metal's...
band Deathstars
Deathstars
Deathstars is a Swedish band from Stockholm that perform industrial and gothic metal. Formed in 2000, the group are noted for their dark horror-themed lyrics, pessimistic and misanthropic social commentary, distinctive trademark face paint, dark stage uniforms and physical appearances that...
. This was also the only
album to have Beast X Electric (Erik Halvorsen) on Lead guitar
Track listing
All tracks composed by Nightmare Industries and Whiplasher.- "Semi-Automatic" – 4:17
- "Synthetic Generation" – 3:28
- "New Dead Nation" – 3:39
- "Syndrome" – 3:10
- "Modern Death" – 3:57
- "Little Angel" – 4:11
- "The Revolution Exodus" – 4:00
- "Damn Me" – 3:33
- "The Rape of Virtue" – 3:54
- "Genocide" – 3:39
- "No Light to Shun" – 3:24
- "White Wedding" (Billy IdolBilly IdolWilliam Michael Albert Broad , better known by his stage name Billy Idol, is an English rock musician. A member of the Bromley Contingent of Sex Pistols fans, Idol first achieved fame in the punk rock era as a member of the band Generation X...
Cover) (On Limited Edition) - "Our God, the Drugs" (On Limited Edition)
- "Synthetic Generation (Video)" (On Limited Edition)
- "Syndrome (Video)" (On Limited Edition)
Band personnel
- Whiplasher Bernadotte - Vocals
- Beast X Electric - Guitar
- Nightmare Industries - Guitar, Keyboards, Electronics, Bass
- Bone W Machine - Drums
Guest musician:
- Johanna Beckström - Female vocals
Production personnel
- Håkan Åkesson - Mastering
- Thomas Ewerhard - Design
- Anders Fridén - EngineerAudio engineeringAn audio engineer, also called audio technician, audio technologist or sound technician, is a specialist in a skilled trade that deals with the use of machinery and equipment for the recording, mixing and reproduction of sounds. The field draws on many artistic and vocational areas, including...
- Stefan Glaumann - MixingAudio mixing (recorded music)In audio recording, audio mixing is the process by which multiple recorded sounds are combined into one or more channels, most commonly two-channel stereo. In the process, the source signals' level, frequency content, dynamics, and panoramic position are manipulated and effects such as reverb may...