Journey to the End of the Night is the debut studio album by the Norwegian progressive metal band Green Carnation, released by The End Records on 28 May 2000.
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| Released | 28 May 2000 | |||
| Recorded | July 1999, Studio E | |||
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| Length | 70:16 | |||
| Label | The End | |||
| Producer | Green Carnation | |||
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Background
editJourney to the End of the Night is the last composition by Green Carnation featuring founding member Christian "X" Botteri on lead guitar and effects.
"My Dark Reflections of Life and Death", the third track from the album, was re-recorded for the band's 2020 album, Leaves of Yesteryear.
The title is a reference to Louis-Ferdinand Celine's novel Journey to the End of the Night.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Falling into Darkness" | 2:33 |
| 2. | "In the Realm of the Midnight Sun" | 13:42 |
| 3. | "My Dark Reflections of Life and Death" | 17:50 |
| 4. | "Under Eternal Stars" | 15:31 |
| 5. | "Journey to the End of the Night (Part 1)" | 11:28 |
| 6. | "Echoes of Despair (Part 2)" | 2:30 |
| 7. | "End of Journey (Part 3)" | 5:08 |
| 8. | "Shattered (Part 4)" | 1:34 |
| Total length: | 70:16 | |
Personnel
editGreen Carnation
- Christian "X" Botteri − guitar effects
- Terje Vik Schei − all rhythm guitars
- Alf T Leangel − drums
- Christopher Botteri − bass
Guest musicians
- Rx Draumtanzer − vocals (on tracks 3, 4, 5 and 7)
- Linn Solaas − vocals (on tracks 4 and 5)
- Synne Soprana (In The Woods...) − vocals (on tracks 1 and 8)
- Vibeke Stene (ex-Tristania) − vocals (on tracks 2, 3 and 4)
- Atle Dorum − vocals (on track 2)
- Leif Christian Wiese − violin (on tracks 4, 5 and 7)
References
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