| Worlds Collide | ||||
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| Released | 14 September 2007 | |||
| Genre | Alternative metal, hard rock, neoclassical metal [1] | |||
| Length | 47:55 | |||
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| Producer | Jacob Hellner, Howard Benson (track #8 only) | |||
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Worlds Collide is the sixth studio album from Finnish classical band, Apocalyptica. While this album is the sixth major release, it is also (including singles, videos, box sets, etc.) the twenty-eighth release overall.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Worlds Collide" | 4:28 |
| 2. | "Grace" (featuring Tomoyasu Hotei) | 4:09 |
| 3. | "I'm Not Jesus" (featuring Corey Taylor) | 3:34 |
| 4. | "Ion" | 3:46 |
| 5. | "Helden" (David Bowie cover from "Heroes"; featuring Till Lindemann) | 4:18 |
| 6. | "Stroke" | 4:32 |
| 7. | "Last Hope" (featuring Dave Lombardo) | 4:47 |
| 8. | "I Don't Care" (featuring Adam Gontier) | 3:57 |
| 9. | "Burn" | 4:16 |
| 10. | "S.O.S. (Anything But Love)" (featuring Cristina Scabbia) | 4:19 |
| 11. | "Peace" | 5:49 |
| Total length: | 47:55 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Ural" | 5:41 |
| 13. | "Lies" | 3:43 |
| 14. | "Dreamer" | 3:36 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 14. | "I Don't Care" (Live at XM Radio) |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 14. | "I'm Not Jesus" (Pain remix) | 3:44 |
| 15. | "I'm Not Jesus" (Albert Vorne remix) | 8:02 |
source: [5]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10 [6] |
| Kerrang | [ citation needed ] |
| Metal Hammer | (8/10)[ citation needed ] |
| Chart (2007-2008) | Peak position |
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| Austrian Albums Chart | 13 |
| Finnish Albums Chart | 8 |
| German Albums Chart | 10 |
| Hungarian Albums Chart [7] | 26 |
| Japanese Albums Chart [8] | 118 |
| Swiss Music Chart | 10 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 59 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Independent Albums | 7 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Rock Albums | 7 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Russia (NFPF) [9] | Gold | 10,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
| Region | Date |
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| Germany, Austria & Switzerland | 14 September 2007 |
| Mexico & Australia | 17 September 2007 |
| Russia | 19 September 2007 |
| Japan | 26 September 2007 |
| Ireland | 28 September 2007 |
| Canada | 5 February 2008 |
| America | 15 April 2008 |
Apocalyptica
Musical guests and technical staff
"I'm Not Jesus"
Songwriters
"S.O.S (Anything but Love)"
"Helden"
| "I Don't Care"
Guitar staff
Other guests
| Album inlay
Other technical staff
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