Selected Scenes from the End of the World cover

Selected Scenes from the End of the World

London After Midnight · 1992

41 min · 8 tracks · gothic rock · dark wave

A haunting blend of dark wave and gothic rock creates a brooding atmosphere filled with existential dread.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1992, 'Selected Scenes from the End of the World' marked London After Midnight's debut full-length album following their earlier EPs. At this point, the band was establishing itself within the burgeoning dark wave and gothic rock scenes, building on the momentum gained from their singles like 'Your Best Nightmare'. This album set the stage for their future work and solidified their identity in the genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Revenge 4:06
  • 2 Nightmare 5:29
  • 3 Spider and the Fly 5:22
  • 4 Claire's Horrors 4:56
  • 5 Sacrifice 7:30
  • 6 This Paradise 4:14
  • 7 The Black Cat 3:53
  • 8 Your Best Nightmare 5:50

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