The Butcher's Ballroom is the debut studio album by Swedish avant-garde metal band Diablo Swing Orchestra, released in 2006. It features all four songs from their EP and disc debut Borderline Hymns, along with 9 new songs, for a total of 13 tracks divided into two acts. It is the band's first release with singer AnnLouice Lögdlund.
It received the Biggest Surprise award at the 2006 Metal Storm Awards.
Track listing
Pre-gap There is a pre-gap track on the album as track -1, lasting for 1:03.
Band members AnnLouice Lögdlund – lead vocals Daniel Håkansson – lead vocals, guitars, lute (setar) Pontus Mantefors – guitars, synthesizer, FX, vocals Anders "Andy" Johansson – bass Johannes Bergion – cello Andreas Halvardsson – drums
Additional musicians David Werthén – double bass Kristin Olsson – flute P.G. Juliusson – piano Tobias Wiklund – trumpet Emmy Lindström – violin
Production Pelle Saether – producer, mixed by, engineer Daniel Håkansson – engineer Pontus Mantefors – co-engineer Goran Finnberg – mastering Peter Bergting – illustrations Anders Johansson - art director
References
External links This album can be downloaded free of charge on Jamendo.com under a Creative Commons By-NC-ND 3.0 License.