{"id":16424,"date":"2013-12-25T00:00:49","date_gmt":"2013-12-25T00:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=16424"},"modified":"2020-09-30T16:45:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T15:45:04","slug":"news-persuader-release-fourth-studio-album-the-fiction-maze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-persuader-release-fourth-studio-album-the-fiction-maze\/","title":{"rendered":"PERSUADER Release Fourth Studio Album \u2018The Fiction Maze\u2019 (December 25th, 2013) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>PERSUADER Release Fourth Studio Album \u2018The Fiction Maze\u2019<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>December 25th, 2013<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/persuader2013promophoto1news.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ume\u00e5, Sweden-based power metal group Persuader issued fourth full-length studio album <em>The Fiction Maze<\/em> on December 25th, 2013 in Japan through Avalon \/ Marquee. Inner Wound Recordings scheduled European release for January 17th, 2014, and North American release for January 21st.<\/p>\n<p>Mixing and mastering duties were handled by Ronnie Bj\u00f6rnstr\u00f6m at Garageland Studios.<\/p>\n<p>Cover artwork was created by Felipe Machado Franco.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/persuader_thefictionmazenews.jpg\" height=\"250\" width=\"250\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The track listing was as follows:<\/p>\n<p>01. \u2018One Lifetime\u2019<br \/>\n02. \u2018War\u2019<br \/>\n03. \u2018The Fiction Maze\u2019<br \/>\n04. \u2018Deep In The Dark\u2019<br \/>\n05. \u2018InSect\u2019<br \/>\n06. \u2018Son Of Sodom\u2019<br \/>\n07. \u2018Sent To The Grave\u2019<br \/>\n08. \u2018Heathen\u2019<br \/>\n09. \u2018Dagon Rising\u2019 (instrumental)<br \/>\n10. \u2018Worlds Collide\u2019<br \/>\n11. \u2018Falling Faster\u2019<br \/>\n12. \u2018Aftermath\u2019 (Japanese bonus track)<\/p>\n<p>Persuader\u2019s line-up was as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Jens Carlsson (vocals, ex-Dark Empire \/ ex-Savage Circus)<br \/>\nEmil Norberg (lead guitar and bass, ex-Savage Circus)<br \/>\nDaniel Sundbom (rhythm guitar, Guillotine)<br \/>\nFredrik Hedstr\u00f6m (bass)<br \/>\nEfraim Juntunen (drums, Guillotine)<\/p>\n<p>Third studio record <em>When Eden Burns<\/em> was released in May 2006 via Dockyard 1 Records.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PERSUADER Release Fourth Studio Album \u2018The Fiction Maze\u2019 December 25th, 2013 Ume\u00e5, Sweden-based power metal group Persuader issued fourth full-length studio album The Fiction Maze on December 25th, 2013 in Japan through Avalon \/ Marquee. Inner Wound Recordings scheduled European release for January 17th, 2014, and North American release for January 21st. 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