Karma and Effect is the third studio album by South African rock band Seether. It was released on May 24, 2005 by Wind up Records. It is the band’s second and final album with guitarist Pat Callahan prior to his departure from the band in 2006.
Upon release, the album debuted in the top 10 of numerous national music charts. The album’s lead single Remedy held the top spot on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for a total of eight weeks. The second and third singles Truth and The Gift, though not to the same extent, also found success on rock radio. Since its release, the album has sold upwards of 1 million units in the United States. It is certified platinum in the US and certified gold in Canada.
Tracklist:
- Because of Me
- Remedy
- Truth
- The Gift
- Burrito
- Given
- Never Leave
- World Falls Away
- Tongue
- I’m the One
- Simplest Mistake
- Diseased
- Plastic Man (The actual song is 3:49, the rest of the song is five minutes of silence)
- Kom Saam Met My (Hidden track, means “Come with Me” or “Join Me” in English, and is sung in Afrikaans)
Seether
Shaun Morgan: vocals, guitars
Pat Callahan: guitars
Dale Stewart: bass
John Humphrey: drums
Other personnel
Bob Marlette: production
Rich Costey: mixing
Randy Staub: mixing
Tom Baker: mastering
Edwin U. Camacho: project management
Gareth Botha: artwork, illustrations
Diana Meltzer: A&R
Amy Meyer: promotion
Bethany Pawluk: package design
Ed Sherman: art direction
Ross Petersen: digital editing
Glenn Pitmann: mixing assistance
Sid Riggs: digital editing
Rick Smith: management
Gregg Wattenberg: A&R, production supervision
