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Cynic Paradise | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 31 October 2008 | |||
Studio | Abyss studio, Pärlby, Sweden [1] | |||
Genre | Industrial metal | |||
Length | 42:27 | |||
Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
Producer | Peter Tägtgren | |||
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Cynic Paradise is the sixth studio album by the Swedish industrial metal project Pain, released on 31 October 2008 via Nuclear Blast. It reached No. 30 on the Swedish album charts. [2]
The album features a duet with then- Nightwish singer Anette Olzon in the songs "Follow Me" and "Feed Us". Disc 2 features a Depeche Mode cover and remixes. The artwork was created by renowned artist Travis Smith ( Devin Townsend, Amorphis, Opeth, Nevermore).
The North American version was released on 8 June 2010 with bonus live disc and alternative cover. [3]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
In a review for AllMusic, Alex Henderson described the album as "an engaging disc even though it doesn't pretend to break any new ground for industrial metal." [4]
Bonus tracks
Spinefarm Records UK
Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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Finnish Albums ( Suomen virallinen lista) [5] | 28 |
French Albums ( SNEP) [6] | 165 |
German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [7] | 78 |
Japanese Albums ( Oricon) [8] | 188 |
Swedish Albums ( Sverigetopplistan) [9] | 30 |