Blind Guardian The God Machine
2022 CD Digipak
Power Metal

Main image
Nuclear Blast, Nuclear Blast
artwork [booklet] Peter Mohrbacher
backing vocals [bg choir company] John Cuijpers
backing vocals [bg choir company] Marcela Bovio
backing vocals [bg choir company] Marjan Welman
backing vocals [bg choir company] Olaf Senkbeil
backing vocals [bg choir company] Thomas Hackmann
bass Barend Courbois
booking HHK Concert-Service
choir The Choir Company
cover, artwork Peter Mohrbacher
design [bg emblem by] Andrea Christen
design [booklet] Carsten Drescher
drums Frederik Ehmke
effects, keyboards Thomas Geiger
lead guitar, acoustic guitar, rhythm guitar André Olbrich
lyrics by André Olbrich
lyrics by Hansi Kürsch
management [bg office] Daniel Kleckers
mastered by Jaakko Viitalähde
mixed by Joost van den Broek
mixed by [with assistance from] Jos Driessen
music by André Olbrich
music by Hansi Kürsch
photography by Dirk Behlau
photography by Pixeleye Industries
producer Blind Guardian
producer Charlie Bauerfeind
proofreader Dr. Jason Breitweg
recorded by, engineer Charlie Bauerfeind
recorded by, engineer Thomas Geiger
rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar Marcus Siepen
vocals Hansi Kürsch
Phonographic Copyright (p) Nuclear Blast GmbH
Copyright (c) Nuclear Blast GmbH
Glass Mastered At Technicolor
Published By BG Publishing
Recorded At Twilight Hall Studios
Engineered At Twilight Hall Studios
Mixed At Sandlane Recording Facilities
Mastered At Virtalähde Mastering
Designed At Hafensatz
Limited 6-Panel-Digipak Edition. Includes 3 Bonus Tracks (10-12)

Recorded and engineered from March 2020 to March 2021.
Mixed in July 2021.
Mastered in August 2021.

The sticker reads:
From beyond the spheres, metal masters BLIND GUARDIAN return with their eleventh studio opus. The God Machine perfectly unites heaviness, epic arrangements, and majestic melodies.
LIMITED EDITION DIGIPAK WITH THREE BONUS TRACKS
Barcode: 7 27361 57550 2 (Text)
Barcode: 727361575502 (Scanned)
Label Code: LC 07027
Rights Society: GEMA
Matrix / Runout: CAP08396 NB5755-41CD 02 Technicolor (Variant 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LR79 (Variant 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI UG21 (Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: CAP08396 NB5755-41CD 02 Technicolor (Variant 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LR79 (Variant 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI UG11 (Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: CAP08396 NB5755-41CD 01 Technicolor (Variant 3)
Mastering SID Code: IFPILR79 (Variant 3)
Mould SID Code: IFPI UG21 (Variant 3)



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