Lunar Strain
Studio album by In Flames
Released	1994, 1999 (re-release), 2005 (remastered)
Recorded	Autumn - Winter 1993 Studio Fredman
Genre	Melodic death metal
Length	Original: 36:43 Re-release: 76:43 Remastered re-release: 49:15 Image File history File links InFlames-LunarStrain. ... A Studio Album is an album of regular studio recordings. ... In Flames is a Swedish loser/pussy band from the city of Gothenburg. ... Studio Fredman is a recording studio in Göteborg, Sweden, owned and operated by producer Fredrik Nordström. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... It has been suggested that Scandinavian death metal be merged into this article or section. ...
Label	Wrong Again Records Regain Records Candlelight Records
Producer(s)	In Flames
In Flames chronology
	Lunar Strain (1994)	Subterranean (1995)

Lunar Strain is the first album released by Swedish, melodic death metal band In Flames, in 1994. In 1999, it was re-released in Japan, including all the tracks of the Subterranean album, under the title Lunar Strain & Subterranean. In this release, vocals were sung by Mikael Stanne, the vocalist of Dark Tranquillity, who was a session musician for In Flames at the time. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Regain Records is a Swedish based record label. ... Regain Records is a Swedish based record label. ... Candlelight Records is a record label in Europe and the United States that has covered major artists such as Opeth, Vader, and Emperor. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... In Flames is a Swedish loser/pussy band from the city of Gothenburg. ... In Flames is a Swedish loser/pussy band from the city of Gothenburg. ... Subterranean is an album released by Swedish melodic death metal band In Flames in 1995. ... An album is a collection of related audio tracks distributed to the public. ... It has been suggested that Scandinavian death metal be merged into this article or section. ... In Flames is a Swedish loser/pussy band from the city of Gothenburg. ... Subterranean is an album released by Swedish melodic death metal band In Flames in 1995. ... Dark Tranquillity with Mikael Stanne at center. ... Dark Tranquillity is a Gothenburg metal band from Sweden. ...

The album was re-released, and remastered with bonus tracks, in 2005 under Regain Records and Candlelight USA. The bonus tracks are actually from In Flames' 1993 Promo, which contained "alternative mixed versions of the album recordings." In Flames is a Swedish loser/pussy band from the city of Gothenburg. ...

Track listing

1. "Behind Space" – 4:54
2. "Lunar Strain" – 4:05
3. "Starforsaken" – 3:09
4. "Dreamscape" – 3:45
5. "Everlost (Part 1)" – 4:16
6. "Everlost (Part 2)" – 2:58
7. "Hårgalåten" – 2:26
8. "In Flames" – 5:33
9. "Upon An Oaken Throne" – 2:49
10. "Clad In Shadows" – 2:50

With the Lunar Strain & Subterranean re-release in 1999, the following tracks had been added:

1. "Stand Ablaze" – 4:35
2. "Ever Dying" – 4:23
3. "Subterranean" – 5:47
4. "Timeless" – 1:46
5. "Biosphere" – 5:11
6. "Dead Eternity" – 5:02
7. "The Inborn Lifeless" – 3:22

With the Lunar Strain re-release in 2005, the song order was changed slightly and four bonus tracks were added. The 2005 remastered re-release's tracklist is as follows:

1. "Behind Space" – 4:54
2. "Clad In Shadows" – 2:53
3. "Lunar Strain" – 4:05
4. "Starforsaken" – 3:09
5. "Dreamscape" – 3:45
6. "Everlost (Part I)" – 4:16
7. "Everlost (Part II)" – 2:57
8. "Hårgalåten" – 2:26
9. "In Flames" – 5:33
10. "Upon An Oaken Throne" – 2:50
11. "In Flames (1993 Promo Version)" – 5:49
12. "Upon An Oaken Throne (1993 Promo Version)" – 3:05
13. "Acoustic Piece (1993 Promo Version)" – 0:38
14. "Clad In Shadows (1993 Promo Version)" – 2:47

Musicians

• Mikael Stanne - Vocals
• Jesper Strömblad - Drums and keyboards
• Carl Näslund - Guitar
• Glenn Ljungström - Guitar
• Johann Larsson - Bass
• Ylva Wåhlstedt - Violins and viola
• Oscar Dronjak - Vocal appearance
• Jennica Johansson - Female vocal

Dark Tranquillity with Mikael Stanne at center. ... Jesper Strömblad (born on November 28, 1972) is best known as the lead guitarist of the Swedish band In Flames. ... The original guitarist of In Flames along with the bands orignator, Jesper Strömblad. ... Johann Larsson is a Swedish bassist from Gothenburg. ... Oscar Dronjak (born January 20, 1972) is the current lead guitarist of the Heavy Metal band Hammerfall. ...

Other personnel

• All music by Jesper Strömblad and Glenn Ljungström (except "Hårgalåten", traditional song).
• All lyrics by Mikael Stanne.
• Produced by In Flames.
• Engineered by H. Bjurkvist, Fredrik Nordström and J. Karlsson.
• Mixed by In Flames and Fredrik Nordström.
• Premastered by StageTech.
• Cover art and photos by Kenneth Johansson.
• Earth photo by NASA.
• Additional photos by Henrik Lindahl.
• Sculpture by M. Olofgörs, installed at Näsholmen, Gotland, 1993.
• Layout by Local Hero Music.
• Distribution in Scandinavia by House of Kicks.

Jesper Strömblad (born on November 28, 1972) is best known as the lead guitarist of the Swedish band In Flames. ... The original guitarist of In Flames along with the bands orignator, Jesper Strömblad. ... Dark Tranquillity with Mikael Stanne at center. ... In Flames is a Swedish loser/pussy band from the city of Gothenburg. ... Fredrik Nordström, born January 5, 1967, is a renowned Swedish record producer, and guitar player for the heavy metal band Dream Evil. ... In Flames is a Swedish loser/pussy band from the city of Gothenburg. ... Fredrik Nordström, born January 5, 1967, is a renowned Swedish record producer, and guitar player for the heavy metal band Dream Evil. ... Kenneth Johansson Kenneth Johansson (1956–) is a Swedish Centre Party politician, member of the Riksdag since 1998. ... The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an agency of the United States Government, responsible for that nations public space program. ...   is a county and province of Sweden and the largest island in the Baltic Sea. ... Scandinavia is a historical and geographical region centered on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. ... House of Kicks Records is a Swedish record label founded in 1986, related with heavy metal and rock music. ...

External links

• Lunar Strain album details
• Lunar Strain lyrics
• Lunar Strain information