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Worlds Collide (Dead by April album)

Worlds Collide is the fourth studio album by Swedish metalcore band Dead by April. It was released on 7 April 2017[8] through Spinefarm and Universal. It is the first album to feature guitarist/songwriter Pontus Hjelm on co-lead vocals and the last album to feature former unclean vocalist Christoffer "Stoffe" Andersson as he left the band shortly after the album's release.[9] The album debuted at number 8 on the Swedish albums chart.[10] On 1 September 2017 the band released an EP titled Worlds Collide (Jimmie Strimell Sessions), which contains four tracks from Worlds Collide with the original harsh vocals replaced with harsh vocals by returning member Jimmie Strimell.[11] On 20 October another EP, called Worlds Collide (Acoustic Sessions), was released, containing acoustic versions of 4 songs from the album.[12]

Worlds Collide
Studio album by
Dead by April
Released7 April 2017 (2017-04-07)
RecordedMay 2015[1] – August 2016[2]
StudioStudio PH Sweden, Gothenburg, Sweden
Genre
Length41:45
LabelUniversal, Spinefarm
ProducerPontus Hjelm[6]
Dead by April chronology
Let the World Know
(2014) 		Worlds Collide
(2017) 		The Affliction
(2024)
Singles from Worlds Collide
  1. "Breaking Point[7]"
    Released: 2 December 2016
  2. "My Heart Is Crushable"
    Released: 27 January 2017
  3. "Warrior"
    Released: 3 March 2017

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Pontus Hjelm, Christos Dell. (tracks 1,6,10)

No.TitleLength
1."Crying Over You"4:25
2."I Can't Breathe"4:02
3."Playing with Fire"3:56
4."Warrior"3:02
5."Breaking Point"3:49
6."My Heart Is Crushable"3:15
7."Can You See the Red"3:41
8."Our Worlds Collide"3:56
9."This Is My Life"4:09
10."Perfect the Way You Are"3:45
11."For Every Step" (featuring Tommy Körberg)3:53
Total length:41:45
Worlds Collide (Jimmie Strimell Sessions)
No.TitleLength
1."Crying Over You" (featuring Jimmie Strimell)4:25
2."Warrior" (featuring Jimmie Strimell)3:02
3."This Is My Life" (featuring Jimmie Strimell)4:09
4."Playing with Fire" (featuring Jimmie Strimell)3:56
Total length:15:32
Worlds Collide (Acoustic Sessions)
No.TitleLength
1."Breaking Point" (acoustic)3:41
2."For Every Step" (acoustic)3:30
3."Perfect the Way You Are" (acoustic)3:37
4."Our Worlds Collide" (acoustic)3:15
Total length:14:03

Personnel

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Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.

Charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[13] 8

References

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  1. ^ "Dead By April - New Album!".
  2. ^ "New album is officially COMPLETE!!".
  3. ^ "DEAD BY APRIL to Release 'Worlds Collide' Album in April". 30 March 2017.
  4. ^ Langevin, Scott (April 12, 2017). "Dead By April: Worlds Collide". Shockwave Magazine. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  5. ^ Anabel S. (May 10, 2017). "Dead By April - Worlds Collide". Time For Metal. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  6. ^ Falina, Melanie (March 30, 2017). "Dead By April readies to release new album, 'Worlds Collide'". AXS. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  7. ^ DeadByAprilVEVO (2 December 2016). "Dead by April - Breaking Point (Lyric Video)" – via YouTube.
  8. ^ "Dead By April To Release 'Worlds Collide' Album In April". Blabbermouth.net. March 30, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  9. ^ "Re: Stoffe leaving Dead by April".
  10. ^ Steffen Hung (2017-04-14). "Dead By April - Worlds Collide". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2022-08-13.
  11. ^ @dbaswe (1 September 2017). "🚨🚨🚨 New EP out TODAY with Jimmie Strimell back on growl!!! 🚨🚨🚨Check it out HERE:" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ^ https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10155869187517962&id=80457462961 [user-generated source]
  13. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Dead By April – Worlds Collide". Hung Medien.
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