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Live... Gathered in Their Masses

Black Sabbath · 2013

213 min · 35 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · doom metal

A thunderous celebration of heavy metal's roots, blending iconic riffs with raw, live energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • thunderous live energy experience
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • long sessions for dedicated fans
  • dynamic journey through nostalgia
  • cathartic riffs and powerful anthems

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, concise tracks
  • seek instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Themes
anti-war sentiment· heavy metal legacy
Career context
Released on November 26, 2013, 'Live... Gathered in Their Masses' captures Black Sabbath during their reunion phase, following their critically acclaimed studio album '13'. This live album showcases the original lineup performing classic hits and new material, marking a significant return to the stage for the band after years apart.
Stylistic neighbors
Candlemass· Electric Wizard· Pentagram
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Unleashed in the East by Judas Priest — Captures the same electrifying live energy and metal anthems that define heavy metal's legacy.
Live After Death by Iron Maiden — Shares a similar epic live experience with powerful riffs and themes of heroism and struggle.
No Sleep 'til Hammersmith by Motörhead — Embodies raw, high-energy live performance with a focus on heavy riffs and rock 'n' roll attitude.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 16 Under the Sun
  • 17 Dirty Women
  • 18 Electric Funeral
  • 19 Interview
  • 20 Show Day

Disc 2

  • 1 War Pigs 8:32
  • 2 Into the Void 6:57
  • 3 Loner 5:56
  • 4 Snowblind 7:14
  • 5 Black Sabbath 7:44
  • 6 Behind the Wall of Sleep 3:32
  • 7 N.I.B. 6:19
  • 8 Methademic 5:21
  • 9 Fairies Wear Boots 6:34
  • 10 Symptom of the Universe 7:52
  • 11 Iron Man 7:40
  • 12 End of the Beginning 8:36
  • 13 Children of the Grave 6:30
  • 14 God Is Dead? 8:52
  • 15 Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (intro) / Paranoid 5:48

Disc 3

  • 1 Under the Sun 4:30
  • 2 Dirty Women 7:24
  • 3 Electric Funeral 5:27
  • 4 Interview 15:11
  • 5 Show Day 8:24

Disc 4

  • 1 War Pigs 8:12
  • 2 Loner 4:57
  • 3 Black Sabbath 7:56
  • 4 Methademic 5:14
  • 5 N.I.B. 6:10
  • 6 Iron Man 7:34
  • 7 End of the Beginning 8:08
  • 8 Fairies Wear Boots 6:58
  • 9 God Is Dead? 8:59
  • 10 Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (intro) / Paranoid 5:03

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