Battles (album)

Battles is the twelfth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band In Flames. It was released on 11 November 2016 in the United States via Eleven Seven Music. It is the last album to feature longtime bassist Peter Iwers and the first of two albums to feature former Red drummer Joe Rickard, who replaced longtime drummer Daniel Svensson, who left the band in 2015. Music videos were made for the tracks "Here Until Forever" and "The End".

Personnel

 * In Flames
 * Anders Fridén – vocals
 * Björn Gelotte – lead guitar
 * Niclas Engelin – rhythm guitar
 * Peter Iwers – bass
 * Joe Rickard – drums, drum programming


 * Additional musicians
 * Örjan Örnkloo – keyboards, programming
 * Marc Vangool – pedal steel guitar


 * Other personnel
 * Howard Benson – production
 * Mike Plotnikoff – engineer, mixing
 * Hatsukazu "Hatch" Inagaki – engineering
 * Carl Stoodt – engineering assistance
 * Shaun Ezrol – engineering assistance
 * Tom Coyne – mastering
 * Randy Merrill – mastering assistance
 * Paul Decarli – editing
 * Marc Vangool – guitar technician
 * Blake Armstrong – artwork, design
 * Andy C. Fellows – design