Amaranthe (album)

Amaranthe
Amaranthe
Studio album by Amaranthe
Released	April 11, 2011
Recorded	October 6 – December 4, 2010
Studio	Hansen (Ribe, Denmark); Amaranthe (Gothenburg, Sweden);
Genre	Power metal; metalcore; melodic death metal;
Length	42:49
Label	Spinefarm
Producer	Jacob Hansen
Amaranthe chronology
Singles from Amaranthe
	"Hunger"; Released: March 1, 2011; "Rain"; Released: June 13, 2011; "Amaranthine"; Released: July 27, 2011; "1.000.000 Lightyears"; Released: May 21, 2012;

Amaranthe is the debut studio album by Swedish heavy metal band Amaranthe. The album was released April 11, 2011 and reached #35 and #16 on the Swedish^[5] and Finnish^[6] charts respectively. It also topped the Japanese Import charts beating Lady Gaga.^[7] A deluxe edition was released in October 2011, featuring two bonus tracks and a DVD.

ReleasedApril 11, 2011

RecordedOctober 6 – December 4, 2010

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Hansen (Ribe, Denmark)
Amaranthe (Gothenburg, Sweden)

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AllMusic	^[1]
Jukebox: Metal	^[2]
Global Domination	^[3]
Sea of Tranquility	^[4]

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No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Leave Everything Behind"	Jake E Olof Mörck	Mörck Jake E	3:17
2.	"Hunger"	Jake E Mörck Andy Solveström	Mörck Jake E Elize Ryd Solveström	3:12
3.	"1.000.000 Lightyears"	Mörck Ryd Jake E Solveström	Mörck Ryd	3:15
4.	"Automatic"	Mörck Jake E Ryd Solveström	Mörck Ryd	3:24
5.	"My Transition"	Mörck Jake E	Mörck	3:49
6.	"Amaranthine"	Jake E Mörck Solveström	Mörck Jake E	3:29
7.	"Rain"	Jake E Mörck	Mörck Jake E	3:44
8.	"Call Out My Name"	Jake E Mörck	Mörck Jake E	3:16
9.	"Enter the Maze"	Jake E Mörck	Mörck Jake E	4:04
10.	"Director's Cut"	Jake E Mörck	Mörck Jake E	4:49
11.	"Act of Desperation"	Mörck	Mörck Ryd	3:04
12.	"Serendipity"	Mörck Ryd Jake E Solveström	Mörck Ryd	3:26
Total length:				42:49

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
13.	"Breaking Point"	Jake E Mörck Ryd Solveström	Mörck Ryd	3:41
14.	"A Splinter in My Soul"	Jake E Mörck Solveström	Mörck Jake E	3:44
Total length:				50:14

No.	Title	Length
13.	"Breaking Point"	3:41
14.	"A Splinter in My Soul"	3:44
15.	"Amaranthine" (acoustic)	3:09
16.	"Leave Everything Behind" (acoustic)	3:18
Total length:		56:41

No.	Title	Director(s)	Length
1.	"Hunger" (music video)	Patric Ullaeus	3:40
2.	"Amaranthine" (music video)	Ullaeus	3:33
3.	"Behind the Scenes - The Making of Hunger"		1:19
4.	"2011 European Tour Documentary"	Johan Carlén	11:12
5.	"Album Recording Studio Diaries"	Jake E	22:06
Total length:			41:50

No.	Title	Director(s)	Length
1.	"Hunger" (music video)	Ullaeus	3:40
2.	"Amaranthine" (music video)	Ullaeus	3:33
3.	"Live@Brewhouse"		1:31
4.	"Live@Musikens Hus"		8:18
5.	"Behind the Scenes - The Making of Hunger"		1:19
6.	"2011 European Tour Documentary"	Carlén	11:12
7.	"Album Recording Studio Diaries"	Jake E	22:06
Total length:			51:39

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Chart	Peak position
Finnish Albums Chart^[6]	16
Japanese Albums Chart^[10]	39
Swedish Albums Chart^[5]	35

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Sweden (GLF)^[11]	Gold	20,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Country	Date
Europe	13 April 2011^[12]
Japan	8 June 2011
United States	6 November 2012