The God Machine

~ Release by Blind Guardian (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Annotation

Released in standard jewel case with clear tray, including a 24-page booklet and a printed tray card colored on both sides.

The catalog number 57552 is printed on both spines.
The catalog number NB 5755-2 is printed on the CD label.

Tray card back info
℗ + © 2022 • Nuclear Blast GmbH
Made in the EU.

Total running time: 51:03

Label Code: LC 07027
Rights Society: GEMA
Matrix / Runout: CAP08398 NB5755-2CD 02 Technicolor
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LR79
Mould SID Code: IFPI UG21
Matrix / Runout: CAP08398 NB5755-2CD 02 Technicolor
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LR79
Mould SID Code: IFPI UG11

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Nuclear Blast Records
Copyright (c) – Nuclear Blast Records
Recorded At – Twilight Hall Studios
Engineered At – Twilight Hall Studios
Mixed At – Sandlane Recording Facilities
Mastered At – Virtalähde Mastering
Published By – BG Publishing
Glass Mastered At – Technicolor – CAP08398

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleLength
1Deliver Us From Evil
recording engineer and engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Tommy Geiger
producer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Blind Guardian
assistant mixer:
Jos Driessen
mixer:
Joost van den Broek
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
drums (drum set):
Frederik Ehmke
guest bass guitar:
Barend Courbois
guest keyboard:
Tommy Geiger
guest background vocals:
Marcela Bovio, Thomas Hackman, John Cujpers, Olaf Senkbeil and Marjan Welman
guest choir vocals:
The BG Choir Company
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (in 2022)
recorded at and engineered at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2020-03 until 2021-03)
mixed at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Deliver Us From Evil
writer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
5:22
2Damnation
recording engineer and engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Tommy Geiger
producer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Blind Guardian
assistant mixer:
Jos Driessen
mixer:
Joost van den Broek
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
drums (drum set):
Frederik Ehmke
guest bass guitar:
Barend Courbois
guest keyboard:
Tommy Geiger
guest background vocals:
Marcela Bovio, Thomas Hackman, John Cujpers, Olaf Senkbeil and Marjan Welman
guest choir vocals:
The BG Choir Company
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (in 2022)
recorded at and engineered at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2020-03 until 2021-03)
mixed at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Damnation
writer:
Charlie Bauerfeind, Tommy Geiger, Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
5:21
3Secrets of the American Gods
recording engineer and engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Tommy Geiger
producer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Blind Guardian
assistant mixer:
Jos Driessen
mixer:
Joost van den Broek
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
drums (drum set):
Frederik Ehmke
guest bass guitar:
Barend Courbois
guest keyboard:
Tommy Geiger
guest background vocals:
Marcela Bovio, Thomas Hackman, John Cujpers, Olaf Senkbeil and Marjan Welman
guest choir vocals:
The BG Choir Company
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (in 2022)
recorded at and engineered at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2020-03 until 2021-03)
mixed at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Secrets of the American Gods
writer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
7:29
4Violent Shadows
recording engineer and engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Tommy Geiger
producer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Blind Guardian
assistant mixer:
Jos Driessen
mixer:
Joost van den Broek
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
drums (drum set):
Frederik Ehmke
guest bass guitar:
Barend Courbois
guest keyboard:
Tommy Geiger
guest background vocals:
Marcela Bovio, Thomas Hackman, John Cujpers, Olaf Senkbeil and Marjan Welman
guest choir vocals:
The BG Choir Company
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (in 2022)
recorded at and engineered at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2020-03 until 2021-03)
mixed at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Violent Shadows
writer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
4:18
5Life Beyond the Spheres
recording engineer and engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Tommy Geiger
producer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Blind Guardian
assistant mixer:
Jos Driessen
mixer:
Joost van den Broek
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
drums (drum set):
Frederik Ehmke
guest bass guitar:
Barend Courbois
guest keyboard:
Joost van den Broek and Tommy Geiger
guest background vocals:
Marcela Bovio, Thomas Hackman, John Cujpers, Olaf Senkbeil and Marjan Welman
guest choir vocals:
The BG Choir Company
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (in 2022)
recorded at and engineered at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2020-03 until 2021-03)
mixed at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Life Beyond the Spheres
writer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
6:02
6Architects of Doom
recording engineer and engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Tommy Geiger
producer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Blind Guardian
assistant mixer:
Jos Driessen
mixer:
Joost van den Broek
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
drums (drum set):
Frederik Ehmke
guest bass guitar:
Barend Courbois
guest keyboard:
Tommy Geiger
guest background vocals:
Marcela Bovio, Thomas Hackman, John Cujpers, Olaf Senkbeil and Marjan Welman
guest choir vocals:
The BG Choir Company
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (in 2022)
recorded at and engineered at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2020-03 until 2021-03)
mixed at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Architects of Doom
writer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
6:20
7Let It Be No More
recording engineer and engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Tommy Geiger
producer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Blind Guardian
assistant mixer:
Jos Driessen
mixer:
Joost van den Broek
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
drums (drum set):
Frederik Ehmke
guest bass guitar:
Barend Courbois
guest keyboard:
Tommy Geiger
guest background vocals:
Marcela Bovio, Thomas Hackman, John Cujpers, Olaf Senkbeil and Marjan Welman
guest choir vocals:
The BG Choir Company
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (in 2022)
recorded at and engineered at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2020-03 until 2021-03)
mixed at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Let It Be No More
writer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
4:48
8Blood of the Elves
recording engineer and engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Tommy Geiger
producer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Blind Guardian
assistant mixer:
Jos Driessen
mixer:
Joost van den Broek
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
drums (drum set):
Frederik Ehmke
guest bass guitar:
Barend Courbois
guest keyboard:
Tommy Geiger
guest background vocals:
Marcela Bovio, Thomas Hackman, John Cujpers, Olaf Senkbeil and Marjan Welman
guest choir vocals:
The BG Choir Company
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (in 2022)
recorded at and engineered at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2020-03 until 2021-03)
mixed at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Blood of the Elves
writer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
4:37
9Destiny
recording engineer and engineer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Tommy Geiger
producer:
Charlie Bauerfeind and Blind Guardian
assistant mixer:
Jos Driessen
mixer:
Joost van den Broek
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen
drums (drum set):
Frederik Ehmke
guest bass guitar:
Barend Courbois
guest keyboard:
Tommy Geiger
guest background vocals:
Marcela Bovio, Thomas Hackman, John Cujpers, Olaf Senkbeil and Marjan Welman
guest choir vocals:
The BG Choir Company
lead vocals:
Hansi Kürsch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (in 2022)
recorded at and engineered at:
Twilight Hall Studios in Grefrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (from 2020-03 until 2021-03)
mixed at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Destiny
writer:
Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich
6:46