Pitch Black (album)

Pitch Black
Pitch Black
Studio album by Rifftera
Released	August 28, 2015
Recorded	Late 2014 – early 2015
Genre	Melodic death metal, thrash metal
Length	53:57
Label	Inverse Records
Producer	Janne Hietala
Rifftera chronology

Pitch Black is the debut studio album by the Finnish melodic death metal band Rifftera. It was released in 2015 and reached No. 37 on The Official Finnish Charts.^[1] The album features guest appearance from Björn "Speed" Strid of Soilwork on the track "Rotten to the Core".^[2]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Janne Hietala.

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Back to Life"	Hietala	Hietala, Mikko Kuoppamaa	5:22
2.	"One Step Closer"	Hietala	Hietala, Kuoppamaa, Antti Pöntinen	5:53
3.	"Lightbringer"	Hietala	Hietala	5:27
4.	"Ashes Fall"	Hietala	Hietala, Pöntinen	7:03
5.	"Rotten to the Core"	Hietala	Hietala	6:20
6.	"Open Wounds"	Hietala	Hietala	5:24
7.	"The Ruins of the Empire"	Hietala	Hietala, Kuoppamaa	6:40
8.	"Pitch Black"	Hietala	Hietala, Kuoppamaa	11:48
Total length:				53:57

Rifftera

Guest musicians

Production

Chart	Peak position
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)^[3]	37

^ ”Rifftera: Pitch Black” (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
^ "Rifftera to release a debut album Pitch Black" Inverse Music Group. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
^ "Rifftera: Pitch Black" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved February 8, 2016.