Jacob Hansen

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Jacob Hansen
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Background information
Birth nameJacob Hansen
Born (1970-11-09) 9 November 1970 (age 54)
Ribe, Denmark
Genres
Occupations
  • Producer
  • engineer
  • musician
  • vocalist
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • bass
  • drums
  • vocals
Years active1987–present
Member of
Website jacobhansen.com

Jacob Hansen (born 9 November 1970) is a Danish heavy metal producer, engineer, musician, and vocalist. [1] [2] [3] He founded the technical thrash metal band Invocator, for which he has served as singer/guitarist since 1987. [4] Since 2011, he is also a member of power metal band Pyramaze.

Hansen has produced, engineered, mixed and mastered some of the biggest acts in alternative and heavy music. Credits include: Amaranthe, [5] Volbeat, Dizzy Mizz Lizzy, the Black Dahlia Murder, Pretty Maids, Epica, Primal Fear, and Evergrey. [6]

References

  1. "Primal Fear Announce New Album & Tour Dates". Heavymag. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  2. "Primal Fear Shares Music Video For 'Deep In The Night' Single From 'Code Red' Album". Blabbermouth.net . 20 July 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  3. "Asinhell Discuss Production On Debut Album – "Everybody Knows Jacob Hansen Can Polish A Turd And Make It Sound Perfect, But..."; Video". Brave Words . 2 October 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  4. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Biography: Invocator". Allmusic . Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  5. "Amaranthe Vocalist Ekize Ryd's Recording Sessions For New Album Underway; Studio Snippet Available". Brave Words . 20 March 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  6. "Amaranthe Back In The Studio Recording Seventh Album With Producer Jacob Hansen". 18 January 2023. Archived from the original on 4 January 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2025.