The Knowing
Novembers Doom · 2001
63 min · 12 tracks · death-doom
Heavy guitar riffs intertwine with melancholic melodies, creating a haunting atmosphere that defines Novembers Doom's signature sound.
Why this album works
'The Knowing' received positive reviews from critics and fans alike, helping to cement Novembers Doom's reputation within the metal community. Its exploration of darker themes resonated with listeners, contributing to the band’s influence on the death-doom scene and leading to subsequent successful releases.
- Best for
- dynamic exploration with emotional peaks haunting atmosphere for introspection wave-like pacing for reflection
- Context
- Released in 2001, 'The Knowing' is Novembers Doom's fourth studio album, coming after their breakthrough record 'The Pale Haunt Departure' which solidified their place in the death-doom genre. This album marked a period of artistic maturation for the band, showcasing more complex arrangements and lyrical depth as they continued to evolve their sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dark the Suns· Deinonychus· Paradise Lost
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Awaken Standout 3:33
- 2 Harmony Divine 5:17
- 3 Shadows of Light 4:38
- 4 Intervene 1:52
- 5 Silent Tomorrow Standout 5:13
- 6 In Faith 5:18
- 7 Searching the Betrayal 4:40
- 8 Last God Standout 9:43
- 9 In Memories Past 5:02
- 10 The Day I Return 5:14
- 11 Aura Blue 8:00
- 12 Silent Tomorrow (dark edit) 5:10
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