The Grudge (album)

The Grudge is an album released by Mortiis. It was recorded at Silvertone Studios in Fredrikstad, Norway in 2003-2004 and released in 2004. The artwork was done by Jean Sebastian Rossbach of the Living Rope Design. The album is more metal leaning and aggressive, whereas the previous release was more melodic.

Track listing

All Songs Written by Mortiis, Levi Gawron, Asmund Sveinunggard & Leo Troy. "Broken Skin" – 5:30 "Way Too Wicked" – 4:37 "The Grudge" – 5:35 "Decadent & Desperate" – 3:24 "The Worst in Me" – 7:09 "Gibber" – 4:18 "Twist the Knife" – 4:13 "The Loneliest Thing" – 4:53 "Le Petit Cochon Sordide" – 4:33 "Asthma" – 2:26

The following tracks were released on the German version and on "The Grudge" single:

"The Grudge (Despectus)" – 4:41

"Decadent & Desperate (Flickin' the Bitch Switch mix)" – 4:35

Personnel

Mortiis

Mortiis: Vocal, Keyboards, Synthesizers, Programming

Levi Gawron: Guitars

Asmund Sveinunggard: Guitars

Leo Troy: Drums, Percussion

Additional Musicians

Vegard Blomberg: Acoustic Guitars

Endre Tønnesen: Bass on tracks 1, 5, 7, 8 & 10

Magnus Abelsen: Bass on track 9

Joe Gibber, Vegard Blomberg: Keyboards, Programming

Louise Marie Degnzman Pedersen, Stephan Groth: Vocal Backing

Production

Arranged by Mortiis

Produced by Mortiis & Vegard Blomberg

Engineered by Mortiis

Mixed by Mortiis, Levi Gawron, Rune Jorgenson & Vegard Blomberg

Digital Editing: Mortiis, Levi Gawron & Vegard Blomberg

Mastered by Espen Berg

2004 albums

Mortiis albums

Earache Records albums