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Nighttime Birds
Nighttime Birds cover
Studio album by The Gathering
Released 1997-06-06
Recorded 1997-02-17 - 1997-03-15 Woodhouse Studios, Hagen, Germany
Genre Atmospheric doom
Progressive metal
Length 48:44
Label Century Media Records
Producer Siggi Bemm, the Gathering
Professional reviews
The Gathering chronology
Mandylion
(1995)		 Nighttime Birds
(1997)		 How to Measure a Planet?
(1998)

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Track listing

  1. "On Most Surfaces" – 6:55
  2. "Confusion" – 6:33
  3. "The May Song" – 3:44
  4. "The Earth Is My Witness" – 5:31
  5. "New Moon, Different Day" – 6:06
  6. "Third Chance" – 5:25
  7. "Kevin's Telescope" – 3:23
  8. "Nighttime Birds" – 7:02
  9. "Shrink" – 4:02

Track listing, 2007 double disc version

CD1:

  1. "On Most Surfaces"
  2. "Confusion"
  3. "The May Song"
  4. "The Earth Is My Witness"
  5. "New Moon, Different Day"
  6. "Third Chance"
  7. "Kevin's Telescope"
  8. "Nighttime Birds"
  9. "Shrink"
  10. "The May Song (Radio Edit)"
  11. "The Earth Is My Witness (Edit)"
  12. "Confusion (Live In Krakow)"
  13. "The May Song (Live In Krakow)"
  14. "New Moon, Different Day (Live In Krakow)"
  15. "Adrenaline (Live In Krakow)"

(Tracks 10 and 11 taken from "The May Song" EP. Tracks 12-15 taken from the "In Motion" DVD. )

2007 special edition.
2007 special edition.

CD2:

  1. "New Moon, Different Day"
  2. "Kevin's Telescope (Instrumental)"
  3. "Shrink"
  4. "The Earth Is My Witness"
  5. "Diamond Box" (Instrumental)"
  6. "Nighttime Birds"
  7. "On Most Surfaces"
  8. "Hjelmar's (Instrumental)"
  9. "In Power We Entrust The Love Advocated (Dead Can Dance cover)"
  10. "When The Sun Hits (Slowdive cover)"
  11. "Confusion (Demo/Eroc session)"
  12. "Shrink (Alternative version)"
  13. "Adrenaline"
  14. "Third Chance (Alternative version)"

(Tracks 1-8 from Eroc demo session for "Nighttime Birds", November 1996. Dead Can Dance is a band comprising Lisa Gerrard ( Contralto) and Brendan Perry ( Baritone) Slowdive were a Shoegazing band formed in 1989 lasting until 1995 Tracks 9-11 taken from the "Kevin's Telescope" EP. Track 12 taken from the "Liberty Bell" CD single. Tracks 13 and 14 taken from the "Adrenaline/Leaves" EP. Track 8 contains a quote from the film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory)

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 motion picture based on the 1964 Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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