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I, the Mask

2019 studio album by In Flames

I, the Mask is the thirteenth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band In Flames, released on 1 March 2019.[1][2][3] It is the band's first release since Whoracle (1997) without longtime bassist Peter Iwers,[4] and the last to feature Joe Rickard on drums.[5] It is the debut album for bassist Bryce Paul and drummer Tanner Wayne.[6] It is also the last album to feature guitarist Niclas Engelin.

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A chiptune reimagined version of the album (programmed by Sam Brown) was released in March 2020 through Better Noise Music to celebrate the album's first anniversary.[7]

Loudwire named it one of the 50 best metal albums of 2019.[8]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Anders Fridén, Björn Gelotte and Howard Benson, except "In This Life" (written by Fridén, Gelotte, Benson, Seann Bowe and Lenny Skolnik)

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Personnel

In Flames

Additional musicians

  • Joe Rickard – drums (all songs except "(This Is Our) House")[5]
  • Örjan Örnkloo – programming
  • Howard Benson – additional keyboards

Production

  • Howard Benson − producer
  • Mike Plotnikoff − recording
  • Hatsukazu "Hatch" Inagaki − recording
  • Trevor Dietrich − additional engineering
  • Zach Darf − additional engineering
  • Paul Decarli − digital editing
  • Chris Lord-Alge − mixing
  • Ted Jensen − mastering
  • Blake Armstrong − artwork

Charts

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