The 1996 album Predator saw Accept exploring a more groove-oriented, alternative metal sound, departing from their established Teutonic thrash roots.
- Predator was the final studio album to feature guitarist Wolf Hoffmann and bassist Peter Baltes until their return in 2010.
- The album was produced by Michael Wagener, who had previously worked with the band on their 1981 release 'Breaker'.
- In North America, the album was released on the smaller label Splash Blue Records, rather than the main label Silver Lining Music.
Accept is a German heavy metal band, originally formed in Solingen in 1979. Predator was released during a period of lineup changes and shifting musical directions for the band.
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