Mourning Sun
Fields of the Nephilim · 2005
54 min · 7 tracks · gothic rock
A haunting blend of atmospheric soundscapes and brooding melodies that encapsulate the essence of gothic rock.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady progression to resolution
- haunting soundscapes for reflection
- immersive experience for solitude
- brooding melodies for introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeks upbeat, fast-paced tracks
- prefers standalone catchy singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2005, 'Mourning Sun' marks Fields of the Nephilim's return after a lengthy hiatus following their 1996 album 'Zoon'. The band, known for pioneering gothic rock, sought to reclaim their signature sound while exploring deeper themes and complex arrangements. This album is significant as it represents both a resurgence and an evolution in their musical journey.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Sisters of Mercy· Bauhaus· The Mission
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shroud (Exordium) 5:42
- 2 Straight to the Light 6:24
- 3 New Gold Dawn 7:58
- 4 Requiem (Le veilleur silencieux) 7:21
- 5 Xiberia (Seasons in the Ice Cage) 7:33
- 6 She 9:25
- 7 Mourning Sun 10:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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