What Lies Beneath
by Tarja
- Type: Album
- Released: September 2010
- Label: Universal Music
- Country: Finland
- Length: 55:22
- Community rating: 3.16/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
The former Nightwish frontwoman takes full creative control for her second rock-oriented solo release, producing the album herself. 'What Lies Beneath' highlights her commanding operatic soprano over a robust blend of symphonic orchestrations, heavy metal riffing, and cinematic rock arrangements.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic
Tracklist
- Anteroom Of Death (4:45)
- Until My Last Breath (4:27)
- I Feel Immortal (4:35)
- In For A Kill (4:42)
- Underneath (5:28)
- Little Lies (4:41)
- Rivers Of Lust (4:26)
- Dark Star (4:33)
- Falling Awake (5:17)
- The Archive Of Lost Dreams (4:53)
- Crimson Deep (7:35)
Credits
- Salla Kaarina M盲ntymaa - make-up [special fx make up]
- Heidi Reponen - make-up, hair
- Max Lilja - arranged by [string quartet arrangement], cello
- Stefan Schmidt - arranged by [vocal extravaganzas]
- Christian Kretschmar - harpsichord, organ [hammond], keyboards, programmed by, keyboards, piano [additional]
- Jyrki Lasonpalo - violin [1st]
- Pauline Fleming - violin [2nd]
- Van Canto - vocals [vocal extravaganzas by]
- Slamm Andrews - mixed by, mixed by [orchestra mixing engineer], mixed by [choir mixing engineer], mixed by [mixing engineer], mixed by [orchestra & choir mixing engineer]
- James Dooley - composed by [orchestral arrangements composer], composed by [choir arrangements composer], composed by [orchestral & choir arrangements composer]
- Peter Fuchs - recorded by [orchestra recording engineer], recorded by [choir recording engineer], recorded by [orchestra & choir recording engineer]
- Tim Palmer - mixed by, mixed by [mixing engineer]
- Mic - producer, recorded by
- Mart铆n Toledo - recorded by [guitars recording engineer], recorded by [second guitar recording engineer]
- Mel Wesson - sound designer [ambient music design], arranged by [electronic arrangements]
- Daniel Pieper - a&r [executive a&r manager for universal music domestic rock/urban germany]
- Dirk Rudolph - artwork
- Marcelo Cabuli - executive-producer [for nems enterprises srl]
- Andreas Daermann - management [universal music staff]
- Cornelius Ballin - management [universal music staff]
- Daniel Lieberberg - management [universal music staff]
- Dante Bonutto - management [universal music staff]
- Julian Krohn - management [universal music staff]
- Matthias Henning - management [universal music staff]
- Sigi Schuller - management [universal music staff]
- Silja Wittmann - management [universal music staff]
- Simone Behrens - management [universal music staff]
- Simone Geldmacher - management [universal music staff]
- Stefan Ciesielski - management [universal music staff]
- Tom Bohne - management [universal music staff]
- Ulrich Genschel - management [universal music staff]
- Louie Teran - mastered by [mastering engineer]
- Colin Richardson - mixed by
- Jens Boldt - photography by
- Kiko Masbaum - written-by
- Michelle Leonard - written-by
- Kerli K玫iv - written-by
- Lindy Robbins - written-by
- Toby Gad - written-by
- Jarrad Hearman - engineer [assistant]
- Martyn Ford - mixed by [mixing engineer]
- Mario Altamirano - recorded by [vocal recording engineer]
- Anders Wollbeck - written-by
- Mattias Lindblom - written-by
- Jessika Lundstrom - written-by
- Johan Westmar - written-by
- Kristoffer Karlsson - written-by
- Angela Heldmann - written-by