Nighttime Birds

The Gathering

Nighttime Birds

RELEASED: May 15, 1997
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. On Most Surfaces (Inuït) 6:54 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
Historical Archive
Nighttime Birds is the fourth studio album by Dutch band The Gathering, released in 1997. The album is characterized by its atmospheric soundscapes, blending elements of gothic rock and alternative metal with ethereal vocals and intricate instrumentation. It features a more mature sound compared to their previous works, showcasing the band's evolution and experimentation with different musical styles. The album is often noted for its haunting melodies and introspective lyrics, solidifying The Gathering's place in the alternative music scene of the late 1990s.