Catch Thirtythree is the fifth studio album by Swedish extreme metal band Meshuggah. It was released on 16 May 2005 in Europe and on 31 May 2005 in North America, through Nuclear Blast. Catch Thirtythree entered the Billboard 200 chart at number 170. The album is a single song, a continuous suite, with 13 movements. It exclusively used drum programming, leveraging Toontrack's EZDrummer software synthesizer with the "Drumkit from Hell" Expansion, instead of traditional acoustic drums.
Track listing
Personnel
Jens Kidman – lead vocals, guitar, bass, drum programming, mixing
Fredrik Thordendal – guitar, bass, drum programming, mixing
Mårten Hagström – lyrics, guitar, bass, drum programming, mixing
Tomas Haake – lyrics, vocals, drum programming, mixing, artwork and artwork concept Björn Engelmann – mastering (Cutting Room Studios)