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A Noise Severe

The Gathering · 2007

123 min · 19 tracks · alternative rock · progressive metal · gothic metal

A haunting blend of ethereal melodies and heavy instrumentation creates a rich, immersive listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • wave-like pacing and flow
  • haunting atmospheric soundscapes
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2007, 'A Noise Severe' is The Gathering's first live album after their acclaimed studio efforts, marking a celebratory moment in their career. This release showcases the band's evolution from gothic metal to more atmospheric elements, capturing their unique sound during a period of lineup stability and artistic exploration.
Stylistic neighbors
Anathema· My Dying Bride· Paradise Lost

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Shortest Day 4:40
  • 2 In Between 4:34
  • 3 Liberty Bell 5:29
  • 4 Probably Built in the Fifties 6:45
  • 5 Even the Spirits Are Afraid 6:04
  • 6 Saturnine 4:24
  • 7 Monsters 5:32
  • 8 Alone 4:47
  • 9 A Noise Severe 7:34
  • 10 Leaves 5:41
  • 11 Eléanor 6:42
  • 12 In Motion, Part I 6:06

Disc 2

  • 1 Waking Hour 6:01
  • 2 On Most Surfaces 6:33
  • 3 Strange Machines 6:34
  • 4 Adrenaline 4:34
  • 5 Third Chance 4:58
  • 6 Black Light District 16:17
  • 7 Travel 9:43

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