Hunter Gatherer is the eighth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band Avatar, released on 7 August 2020.
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Background
The band recorded their eighth studio album at Sphere Studios in Burbank, California, US, with additional overdubs at Suomenlinnan Studio in Helsinki, Finland, and Spinroad Studios in Lindome, Sweden. Jay Ruston returned as producer; he had produced the band's previous album Avatar Country.
Song information
Avatar released their first music video of the album for the song "Silence in the Age of Apes" on 14 May 2020. The song was said to be inspired by a book by Yuval Noah Harari called Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. The band later released a music video for "Colossus".
Personnel
Jonas "Kungen" Jarlsby – guitars
John Alfredsson – drums
Johannes Eckerström – lead vocals
Henrik Sandelin – bass, backing vocals
Tim Öhrström – guitars, backing vocals