To Drink from the Night Itself

To Drink from the Night Itself
Studio album by At the Gates
Released 18 May 2018 (2018-05-18)
Recorded November − December 2017
Studio
Genre Melodic death metal
Length 44:41
Label Century Media
Producer Russ Russell
At the Gates chronology
At War with Reality
(2014)
To Drink from the Night Itself
(2018)
Singles from To Drink from the Night Itself
  1. "To Drink from the Night Itself"
    Released: 2 March 2018[2]
  2. "A Stare Bound in Stone"
    Released: 30 March 2018[3]
  3. "Daggers of Black Haze"
    Released: 27 April 2018[4]

To Drink from the Night Itself is the sixth studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band At the Gates, released on 18 May 2018 via Century Media.[5][6] The album is the first to feature guitarist Jonas Stålhammar and the first without co-founding guitarist Anders Björler, who had departed from the band in March 2017.[7]

Critical reception

Upon its release, To Drink from the Night Itself received generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 78 based on 5 reviews.[8]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Tomas Lindberg; all music composed by Jonas Björler.

No.TitleLength
1."Der Widerstand" (instrumental)1:28
2."To Drink from the Night Itself"3:23
3."A Stare Bound in Stone"4:08
4."Palace of Lepers"4:05
5."Daggers of Black Haze"4:42
6."The Chasm"3:21
7."In Nameless Sleep"3:37
8."The Colours of the Beast"3:50
9."A Labyrinth of Tombs"3:30
10."Seas of Starvation"3:56
11."In Death They Shall Burn"3:59
12."The Mirror Black"4:42
Total length:44:41

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[10]
[11]
22
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[12] 39
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[13] 132
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[14] 18
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[15] 10
Scottish Albums (OCC)[16] 61
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[17] 13
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] 25

References

  1. 1 2 3 "To Drink From The Night Itself 01 : CDME : Century Media". Century Media. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  2. 1 2 "AT THE GATES: DEBUT SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR "TO DRINK FROM THE NIGHT ITSELF" TITLE-TRACK; ALBUM PRE-ORDER STARTING; TOUR OF LATIN AMERICA ANNOUNCED!". Century Media. 2018-03-02. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  3. Joe Divita (2018-03-30). "At the Gates Will Obliterate You With 'A Stare Bound in Stone'". Loudwire. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  4. "Video Premiere: AT THE GATES' 'Daggers Of Black Haze'". Blabbermouth.net. 2018-04-27. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  5. "AT THE GATES: - UNVEIL ARTWORK AND FIRST DETAILS FOR "TO DRINK FROM THE NIGHT ITSELF" ALBUM!". Century Media. 2018-02-26. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  6. Greg Kennelty (2018-02-26). "AT THE GATES Unveil Artwork & Release Date For To Drink From The Night Itself". Metal Injection. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  7. "AT THE GATES Announces New Guitarist; Next Album To Be Recorded This Winter". Blabbermouth.net. 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  8. "To Drink from the Night Itself by At the Gates Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  9. 1 2 "To Drink From The Night Itself - Limited Mediabook Edition (2CD) (CD)". CDON.COM. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  10. "Austriancharts.at – At the Gates – To Drink from the Night Itself" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  11. http://oe3.orf.at/charts/stories/oe3austriatop40longplay/
  12. "Ultratop.be – At the Gates – To Drink from the Night Itself" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  13. "Ultratop.be – At the Gates – To Drink from the Night Itself" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  14. "At the Gates: To Drink from the Night Itself" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  15. "Offiziellecharts.de – At the Gates – To Drink from the Night Itself" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  16. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  17. "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 25 May 2018. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  18. "Swisscharts.com – At the Gates – To Drink from the Night Itself". Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
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