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Haven
Studio album by
Kamelot
ReleasedMay 5, 2015
Genre
Length54:53
LabelNapalm/Universal, Napalm/ADA/Warner
ProducerSascha Paeth
Kamelot chronology
Silverthorn
(2012) 		Haven
(2015) 		The Shadow Theory
(2018)
Singles from Haven
  1. "Veil of Elysium"
    Released: April 1, 2015
  2. "Insomnia"
    Released: April 26, 2015
  3. "Liar Liar (Wasteland Monarchy)"
    Released: September 9, 2015
  4. "My Therapy"
    Released: May 4, 2016
  5. "Under Grey Skies"
    Released: December 22, 2017[1]

Haven is the eleventh studio album by American power metal band Kamelot, released in North America on May 5, 2015 and world-wide on May 8. The album is produced by Sascha Paeth and mastered by Jacob Hansen. The cover and artwork were created by Stefan Heilemann and the additional art/layout were done by Gustavo Sazes.[2] It features guest appearances by Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy), Troy Donockley (Nightwish) and Charlotte Wessels (Delain). It is also the band's first album with Napalm Records.

It is the final studio album to feature Casey Grillo on drums.[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Sputnikmusic[5]
AntiHero Magazine[6]
Metal Storm[7]
Blabbermouth[8]

Track listing

No.TitleNote(s)Length
1."Fallen Star" 4:39
2."Insomnia" 4:13
3."Citizen Zero" 5:49
4."Veil of Elysium" 3:54
5."Under Grey Skies"featuring Charlotte Wessels (Delain) & Troy Donockley (Nightwish)4:52
6."My Therapy" 4:26
7."Ecclesia" 0:44
8."End of Innocence" 3:49
9."Beautiful Apocalypse"featuring Charlotte Wessels (Delain)4:25
10."Liar Liar (Wasteland Monarchy)"featuring Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy)5:54
11."Here's to the Fall" 4:04
12."Revolution"featuring Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy)4:49
13."Haven" 2:14
Total length:54:53
Japanese edition
No.TitleLength
14."The Ties That Bind"3:52
Vinyl edition
No.TitleLength
14."At First Light"5:07
Exclusive bonus CD (available only with the LTD Mediabook and Deluxe Earbook)
No.TitleNote(s)Length
1."End of Innocence" (Piano Version) 3:35
2."Veil of Elysium" (Acoustic Version) 3:07
3."Fallen Star" (Orchestral Version) 4:52
4."Here's to the Fall" (Orchestral Version) 4:05
5."My Therapy" (Orchestral Version) 4:22
6."Fallen Star" (instrumental version) 4:40
7."Insomnia" (instrumental version) 4:12
8."Citizen Zero" (instrumental version) 5:51
9."Veil of Elysium" (instrumental version) 3:54
10."Under Grey Skies" (instrumental version)featuring Charlotte Wessels (Delain) & Troy Donockley (Nightwish)4:52
11."My Therapy" (instrumental version) 4:26
12."End of Innocence" (instrumental version) 3:50
13."Beautiful Apocalypse" (instrumental version)featuring Charlotte Wessels (Delain)4:27
14."Liar Liar (Wasteland Monarchy)" (instrumental version)featuring Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy)5:54
15."Revolution" (instrumental version)featuring Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy)4:49

Personnel

Credits for Haven adapted from liner notes.[9]

Kamelot

Additional musicians

  • Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy) – female vocals on "Liar Liar (Wasteland Monarchy)", grunts on "Liar Liar (Wasteland Monarchy)" and "Revolution"
  • Troy Donockley (Nightwish) – tin whistle on "Under Grey Skies"
  • Charlotte Wessels (Delain) – female vocals on "Under Grey Skies", backing vocals on "Beautiful Apocalypse"
  • Cloudy Yang – backing vocals (track 12)
  • Sascha Paeth – additional guitars
  • Dennis Hornung – contrabass (1)
  • Miro – additional keyboards (4, 8), engineering (additional)

Choir

  • Cloudy Yang, Grazia Sposito, Herbie Langhans, Thomas Rettke

Production

  • Jacob Hansen – mastering
  • Stefan Heilemann – artwork, layout
  • Gustavo Sazes – additional artwork, layout
  • Jim Morris – recording, engineering (drums)
  • Andrew Boullianne – recording, engineering (assistant) (drums)
  • Philip Collodetti – engineering (additional)
  • Olaf Reitmeier – engineering (additional)
  • Tim Tronckoe – photography
  • Nina Lahtinen – clothes
  • Ville Juurikkala – photography (Troy Donockley)

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[10] 41
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11] 54
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[12] 104
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[13] 23
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[14] 12
French Albums (SNEP)[15] 150
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[16] 14
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[17] 28
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[18] 73
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[19] 44
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] 24
UK Albums (OCC)[21] 119
US Billboard 200[22] 75
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[23] 6
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[24] 10
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[25] 1

References

  1. ^ "KAMELOT Releases Video For 'Under Grey Skies' Feat. CHARLOTTE WESSELS Of DELAIN". Blabbermouth. December 22, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  2. ^ "News Blog :: KAMELOT - Reveal New Album Details". Napalm Records. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  3. ^ "KAMELOT Parts Ways With Drummer CASEY GRILLO, Announces Replacement". Blabbermouth. February 5, 2018. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  4. ^ Thom Jurek. "Album Review: Kamelot - Haven". Allmusic.com. AllMusic. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  5. ^ Oranges. "Album Review: Kamelot - Haven". sputnikmusic.com. Sputnikmusic. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
  6. ^ Thomas Woroniak. "Album Review: Kamelot - Haven". antiheromagazine.com. AntiHero Magazine. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
  7. ^ "Kamelot - Haven review - Metal Storm". metalstorm.net.
  8. ^ "CD Reviews - Haven Kamelot - Blabbermouth.net". BLABBERMOUTH.NET.
  9. ^ (2015). "Haven liner notes". In Haven [CD booklet]. Napalm.
  10. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Kamelot – Haven" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  11. ^ "Ultratop.be – Kamelot – Haven" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  12. ^ "Ultratop.be – Kamelot – Haven" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  13. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Kamelot – Haven" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  14. ^ "Kamelot: Haven" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  15. ^ "Lescharts.com – Kamelot – Haven". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  16. ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  17. ^ "ヘイヴン" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  18. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Kamelot – Haven". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  19. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Kamelot – Haven". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  20. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Kamelot – Haven". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  21. ^ "CHART: CLUK Update 16.05.2015 (wk19)". Zobbel. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  22. ^ "Kamelot Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  23. ^ "Kamelot Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  24. ^ "Kamelot Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  25. ^ "Kamelot Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
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