# Juggernaut: Omega

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***Juggernaut: Omega*** is the fourth studio album by American [progressive metal](/source/Progressive_metal) band [Periphery](/source/Periphery_(band)). It is the second part of a [double album](/source/Double_album), the first being *[Juggernaut: Alpha](/source/Juggernaut:_Alpha)*. The double album was released on January 27, 2015, by [Sumerian Records](/source/Sumerian_Records).[1] *Juggernaut: Omega* debuted at No. 25 on the U.S. [*Billboard* 200](/source/Billboard_200).

## Critical reception

*Juggernaut: Omega* received critical acclaim. In a review for *[Exclaim!](/source/Exclaim!)*, Calum Slingerland wrote that *Omega* is very much the "yin to Alpha's yang," highlighted by "the jerky chugging of "The Bad Thing," the thrashy "Graveless" and the slow-burning "Hell Below," which comes complete with a tasteful jazz-fusion outro."[2] *AntiHero Magazine* called the Juggernaut albums as a whole Periphery's "[magnum opus](/source/Masterpiece)", specifically praising the vocals.[3]

## Personnel

Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.[4]

**Periphery**

- Spencer Sotelo – vocals
- [Misha Mansoor](/source/Misha_Mansoor) – guitar
- Jake Bowen – guitar
- Mark Holcomb – guitar
- Adam "Nolly" Getgood – bass
- [Matt Halpern](/source/Matt_Halpern) – drums

**Production**

- Periphery – production
- Spencer Sotelo – production (vocals only)
- Adam "Nolly" Getgood – [engineering](/source/Audio_engineer), [mixing](/source/Audio_mixing_(recorded_music))
- [Taylor Larson](/source/Taylor_Larson) – additional engineering (at Oceanic Recording)
- Ernie Slenkovic – additional engineering (at Oceanic Recording)
- Eric Emery – additional engineering (at Emery Recording Studios)
- Ermin Hamidovic – [mastering](/source/Audio_mastering)

**Artwork and design**

- Justin Randall – cover illustration
- Tim Swim – additional illustration
- Daniel McBride – layout, design

**Studios**

- Oceanic Recording – engineering
- Emery Recording Studios – engineering
- Top Secret Audio – mixing
- Systematic Productions – mastering

## Charts

Chart (2015) Peak position

## References

1. ["Periphery Announce Two 'Juggernaut' Albums and North American Tour"](http://www.guitarworld.com/periphery-announce-two-studio-albums-and-tour). *Guitar World*. November 5, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2014.

1. Slingerland, Calum (January 27, 2015). ["Periphery – Juggernaut: Alpha & Omega"](http://exclaim.ca/Music/article/periphery-juggernaut_alpha_juggernaut_omega). [Exclaim!](/source/Exclaim!). Retrieved February 2, 2015.

1. Woroniak, Thomas. ["Album Review: Periphery – Juggernaut: Alpha – Juggernaut: Omega – AntiHero Magazine"](http://www.antiheromagazine.com/periphery-juggernaut-album-review/). *AntiHero Magazine*. Retrieved 29 March 2015.

1. *Juggernaut: Omega* (liner notes). [Century Media Records](/source/Century_Media_Records). 2015.

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