Endtime Signals
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Endtime Signals is the thirteenth studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Dark Tranquillity, released on 16 August 2024 by Century Media Records. The album is the band's first to feature bassist Christian Jansson and drummer Joakim Strandberg Nilsson, who replaced longtime members Anders Iwers and Anders Jivarp after the latter two left the band in August 2021. The album features two songs co-written by two former band-members, one by the late Fredrik Johansson and the other by Niklas Sundin. The album also marks the band's return to recording as a five-piece after the previous album, Moment, was recorded as a six-piece.
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Blabbermouth | 8/10 |
| Louder Sound | |
| Metal Injection | 8.5/10 |
| MetalSucks |
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Mikael Stanne; all music is composed by Johan Reinholdz and Martin Brändström, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shivers and Voids" | Reinholdz | 3:48 |
| 2. | "Unforgivable" | Reinholdz | 3:44 |
| 3. | "Neuronal Fire" | 4:32 | |
| 4. | "Not Nothing" | 4:53 | |
| 5. | "Drowned Out Voices" | 3:54 | |
| 6. | "One of Us Is Gone" | 4:37 | |
| 7. | "The Last Imagination" | 3:46 | |
| 8. | "Enforced Perspective" | 3:20 | |
| 9. | "Our Disconnect" | 5:19 | |
| 10. | "Wayward Eyes" | 3:29 | |
| 11. | "A Bleaker Sun" | Reinholdz | 4:23 |
| 12. | "False Reflection" | Niklas SundinBrändströmReinholdz | 4:42 |
| Total length: | 50:24 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Zero Sum" | 3:47 |
| 14. | "In Failure" | 4:28 |
| Total length: | 59:39 |
Personnel
Dark Tranquillity
- Mikael Stanne – vocals
- Johan Reinholdz – guitars
- Christian Jansson – bass
- Martin Brändström – keyboards, programming
- Joakim Strandberg Nilsson – drums
Additional personnel
- Johannes Bergion – cello (track 6)
- Sofia Högstadius – violin, viola (track 6)
- Martin Brändström – production
- Alexander Backlund – recording (drums)
- Anders Lagerfors – assistant production
- Jonatan Thomasson – assistant production
- Johan Martin – assistant mixing
- Jens Bogren – mixing, mastering
- Tony Lindgren – mastering (vinyl)
- Niklas Sundin – artwork, layout
- Krichan Wihlborg – photography
Charts
| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) | 7 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) | 188 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) | 122 |
| Croatian International Albums (HDU) | 25 |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) | 15 |
| French Albums (SNEP) | 105 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) | 6 |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon)ERROR in "Oricon": Invalid date format. Expected: YYYY-MM-DD. | 47 |
| Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan) | 48 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) | 13 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) | 5 |
| UK Album Downloads (OCC) | 67 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) | 8 |