First Breath

First Breath
First Breath
Studio album by Mercenary
Released	12 January 1998
Recorded	Aabenraa Studio, Denmark
Genres	Melodic death metal, death metal
Length	63:11
Label	Hammerheart Records / Serious Entertainment
Producer	Jacob Hansen
Mercenary chronology

First Breath is the debut studio album by Danish melodic death metal band Mercenary. With this album, the band showed their death metal roots. First Breath was recorded at the Aabenraa Studio in Denmark.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Mercenary.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Symbiotic"	4:11
2.	"World Wide Weep"	4:41
3.	"Horizon"	8:00
4.	"Master Game"	5:06
5.	"Perceptive"	6:26
6.	"Graveart"	4:24
7.	"Next to Nothing"	3:45
8.	"Demon8"	6:48
9.	"Watching Me"	4:38
10.	"Alternative Ways"	3:52
11.	"Sister Jane"	5:54
12.	"Supremacy" (bonus track from Supremacy EP (1996))	5:21

Personnel

Nikolaj Brinkmann – lead guitar
Jakob Mølbjerg – rhythm guitar
Henrik "Kral" Andersen – unclean vocals, bass
Rasmus Jacobsen – drums

Guest appearances

Irene Poulsen – clean vocals on "Horizon" and "Sister Jane"
Jakob Sivsgård – keyboards on "Horizon" and "Demon8"

Production

Produced and engineered by Jacob Hansen
Mixed by Jacob Hansen and Kræn Meier

References

First Breath at AllMusic. Retrieved 24 April 2015.

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