Nightmare
Nightmare · 2011
58 min · 15 tracks · progressive rock
A haunting blend of gothic and progressive rock, weaving intricate melodies with dark, atmospheric undertones.
Top tracks — play these first
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VERMILION. — This track exemplifies the album's fusion of melody and darkness, featuring powerful vocals that convey a sense of urgency intertwined with intricate instrumentation.
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swallowtail — With its evocative lyrics and dynamic shifts in tempo, this song captures the essence of Nightmare's artistry, blending haunting melodies with rich lyrical storytelling.
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$eam — This track stands out for its experimental soundscapes and emotional intensity, showcasing the band's ability to push boundaries within the gothic rock genre.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- haunting melodies that linger
- dark atmospheric soundscapes
- short tracks for quick engagement
- intricate arrangements inviting deep listening
Maybe skip if you
- prefer upbeat, cheerful sounds
- seek straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 23, 2011, 'Nightmare' marked a significant moment in Nightmare's career as their fifth studio album. Following the commercial success of their previous release, 'anima,' this album showcased their evolution into darker themes while experimenting with complex arrangements and varied song structures.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Sisters of Mercy· Type O Negative· Fields of the Nephilim
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 eleven 2:22
- 2 VERMILION. 4:16
- 3 fragment 4:33
- 4 swallowtail 4:40
- 5 Q. 3:50
- 6 RAY OF LIGHT 3:49
- 7 Rem_ -reprint ver.- 4:26
- 8 Cherish 2:42
- 9 The sorrow of deceiver 4:17
- 10 a:FANTASIA -reprint ver.- 3:44
- 11 零-beyond the G.- 3:10
- 12 輪廻 5:22
- 13 $eam 3:56
- 14 SLEEPER 3:55
- 15 Dazzle 3:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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