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Revelations

Fields of the Nephilim · 1993

111 min · 19 tracks · gothic rock

Dark, ethereal soundscapes blend with haunting vocals to create a gothic rock odyssey.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like dynamics with haunting vocals
  • immersive journey through dark landscapes
  • cathartic moments of ethereal release
  • for late-night introspection
  • rich soundscapes for headphone exploration

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Revelations' was released in January 1993, Fields of the Nephilim had already established themselves as prominent figures in the gothic rock scene with their 1990 album 'The Nephilim.' This album represented a continuation of their exploration into darker themes and complex arrangements, solidifying their place in the genre during a peak creative phase.
Stylistic neighbors
The Sisters of Mercy· Bauhaus· The Mission

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Moonchild 5:40
  • 2 Chord of Souls 5:10
  • 3 Last Exit for the Lost 9:31
  • 4 Preacher Man 4:54
  • 5 Love Under Will 6:10
  • 6 Power 4:22
  • 7 Psychonaut (Lib 111) 9:13
  • 8 For Her Light 4:16
  • 9 Blue Water 5:51
  • 10 Vet for the Insane 6:01
  • 11 Watchman 5:20
  • 12 Dawnrazor (live) 8:25

Disc 2

  • 1 Submission Two (The Dub Posture) 4:18
  • 2 Preacher Man (Contaminated mix) 4:19
  • 3 Celebrate (Second Seal) 6:01
  • 4 Shiva 4:50
  • 5 Psychonaut (Lib I) 4:22
  • 6 In Every Dream Home a Heartache 6:41
  • 7 Moonchild (Unsealed) 5:52

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