Worlds Collide (Apocalyptica album)

This article is about the Apocalyptica album. For other uses, see Worlds Collide (disambiguation).

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Worlds Collide is the sixth studio album from Finnish metal band Apocalyptica, released on 14 September 2007. It includes special guests Till Lindemann, Corey Taylor, Adam Gontier, Dave Lombardo, Tomoyasu Hotei, and Cristina Scabbia. For the US release, a new recording of "I Don't Care" and a new mix of "I'm Not Jesus" replaced the original versions.

Track listing

All songs by Eicca Toppinen except where noted.

Standard version

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Worlds Collide"		4:28
2.	"Grace"	Mikko Sirén, Tomoyasu Hotei	4:09
3.	"I'm Not Jesus"	Apocalyptica, Geno Lenardo, Johnny Andrews	3:34
4.	"Ion"		3:46
5.	"Helden"	David Bowie, Brian Eno	4:18
6.	"Stroke"		4:32
7.	"Last Hope"	Sirén, Toppinen	4:47
8.	"I Don't Care"	Max Martin, Toppinen, Adam Gontier	3:57
9.	"Burn"		4:16
10.	"S.O.S. (Anything But Love)"	Toppinen, Andrews	4:19
11.	"Peace"		5:49
Total length:			48:21

Special edition

Bonus tracks

12. "Ural"  – 5:41
13. "Lies" (Perttu Kivilaakso)- 3:43 [Japanese release only]
14. "Dreamer" (Paavo Lötjönen) – 3:36

iTunes bonus tracks

14. "I'm Not Jesus" (Pain Remix) (iTunes Exclusive) – 3:44
15. "I'm Not Jesus" (Albert Vorne Mix) (iTunes Exclusive) – 8:05

DVD

1. "I'm Not Jesus" (Video)
2. "I'm Not Jesus" (Making of)
3. Interview
4. Interview in Japan [Japanese release only]
5. "Master of Puppets" (live) [Japanese release only]
6. "Betrayal" (live) [Japanese release only]
7. Photo Gallery

Release history

Region	Date
Germany, Austria & Switzerland	14 September 2007
Mexico & Australia	17 September 2007
Russia	19 September 2007
Japan	26 September 2007
Ireland	28 September 2007
Canada	5 February 2008
USA	15 April 2008

Chart performance

Chart (2007-2008)	Peak position
Austrian Albums Chart	13
Finnish Albums Chart	8
Japanese Albums Chart	118
Media Control Chart	10
Swiss Music Chart	10
U.S. Billboard 200	59
U.S. Billboard Top Independent Albums	7
U.S. Billboard Top Rock Albums	7

Personnel

Apocalyptica

• Perttu Kivilaakso – cello
• Paavo Lötjönen – cello
• Eicca Toppinen – cello
• Mikko Sirén – drums

Artists

Vocals

• Adam Gontier of Three Days Grace – vocals on "I Don't Care"
• Corey Taylor of Slipknot, Stone Sour – vocals on "I'm Not Jesus"
• Cristina Scabbia of Lacuna Coil – vocals on "S.O.S (Anything but Love)"
• Till Lindemann of Rammstein – vocals on "Helden"
• Mats Levén of Therion, Krux – additional backing vocals on "S.O.S (Anything but Love)"

Guitar

• Tomoyasu Hotei – guitar on "Grace"
• Phil X – guitar on "I Don't Care"
• Richard Z. Kruspe of Rammstein – guitars on "Helden"

Other

• Dave Lombardo of Slayer – drums on "Last Hope"
• Paul Bushnell – bass on "I Don't Care"

Additional personnel

• Jacob Hellner – producer
• Howard Benson – producer, keyboards and programming on "I Don't Care"
• Stefan Glaumann – mixer
• Rich Costey – mixer on "I Don't Care" and "I'm Not Jesus"