To Drink from the Night Itself - Composition

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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.[6][7] 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.[8]

To Drink from the Night Itself

Studio album by

At the Gates

Released

18 May 2018

Recorded

12 November − 17 December 2017

Studio

Various

- Parlour Studios (Kettering, England)
- Welfare Studios (Gothenburg, Sweden)[1]
- Rovljud Studios (Örebro, Sweden)[1]

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)

The Nightmare of Being
(2021)

Singles from To Drink from the Night Itself

"To Drink from the Night Itself"
Released: 2 March 2018[2]
"A Stare Bound in Stone"
Released: 30 March 2018[3]
"Daggers of Black Haze"
Released: 27 April 2018[4]
"The Mirror Black (feat. Rob Miller)"
Released: 11 January 2019[5]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	78/100[9]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Exclaim!	8/10[10]
Pitchfork	7.3/10[11]
Rolling Stone	[12]

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 6 reviews.[9]

Accolades

Publication	Accolade	Rank	Ref.
Decibel	Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018	11	[13]
Revolver	Revolver's Top 30 Albums of 2018	30	[14]

Track listing

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

No.	Title	Length
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

Limited Mediabook Edition bonus CD[15]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Daggers of Black Haze" (feat. Rob Miller)	4:47
2.	"The Chasm" (feat. Per Boder)	3:21
3.	"A Labyrinth of Tombs" (feat. Mikael Nox Pettersson)	3:32
4.	"The Chasm" (demo)	3:21
5.	"The Mirror Black" (feat. Rob Miller)	4:38
Total length:		19:39

Japanese edition bonus CD
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Daggers of Black Haze" (feat. Rob Miller)	4:47
2.	"The Chasm" (feat. Per Boder)	3:21
3.	"A Labyrinth of Tombs" (feat. Mikael Nox Pettersson)	3:32
4.	"Raped by the Light of Christ (2018)" (re-recorded from With Fear I Kiss the Burning Darkness)	2:57
5.	"The Chasm" (demo)	3:21
6.	"The Mirror Black" (feat. Rob Miller)	4:38
Total length:		22:36

Personnel

At the Gates

Tomas Lindberg – lead vocals
Martin Larsson – guitars, acoustic guitar
Jonas Stålhammar – lead guitar, Mellotron, backing vocals
Jonas Björler – bass, keyboards, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
Adrian Erlandsson – drums

Additional musicians[15]

Andy LaRocque – guitar solo (track 7)
Rob Miller – vocals (tracks 1 and 5 on bonus CD)
Per Boder – vocals (track 2 on bonus CD)
Mikael Nox Pettersson – vocals (track 3 on bonus CD)
Rajmund Follmann – cello
Peter Nitsche – double bass
Tony Larsson – violin

Production[1][2]

Russ Russell – producer, recording, mixing, mastering
Tomas Lindberg – producer
Jonas Björler – producer
Per Stålberg – recording (vocals)
Olle Björk – recording (vocals)
Martin Jacobson – recording (strings)
Costin Chioreanu – artwork, layout
Ester Segarra – photography
Patric Ullaeus – music video (track 2)

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[16] [17]	22
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[18]	39
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[19]	132
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[20]	18
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[21]	10
Scottish Albums (OCC)[22]	61
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[23]	13
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[24]	25
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[25]	8
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[26]	18

References

"To Drink From The Night Itself 01 : CDME : Century Media". Century Media. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
"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. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
Joe Divita (30 March 2018). "At the Gates Will Obliterate You With 'A Stare Bound in Stone'". Loudwire. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
"Video Premiere: AT THE GATES' 'Daggers Of Black Haze'". Blabbermouth.net. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
"AT THE GATES Releases Video For 'The Mirror Black' Feat. ROB MILLER". Blabbermouth.net. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
"AT THE GATES: - UNVEIL ARTWORK AND FIRST DETAILS FOR "TO DRINK FROM THE NIGHT ITSELF" ALBUM!". Century Media. 26 February 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
Greg Kennelty (26 February 2018). "AT THE GATES Unveil Artwork & Release Date For To Drink From The Night Itself". Metal Injection. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
"AT THE GATES Announces New Guitarist; Next Album To Be Recorded This Winter". Blabbermouth.net. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
"To Drink from the Night Itself by At the Gates Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
Zorgdrager, Bradley (15 May 2018). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
O'Connor, Andy (17 May 2018). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
Grow, Kory (30 May 2018). "Recent Metal Releases Show a Segmented Scene, But Its Core Power Remains the Same". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
Mudrian, Albert (15 November 2018). "SPOILER: Here Are Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018". Decibel. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
Epstein, Dan (26 November 2018). "30 Best Albums of 2018". Revolver. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
"To Drink From The Night Itself - Limited Mediabook Edition (2CD) (CD)". CDON.COM. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
"Austriancharts.at – At the Gates – To Drink from the Night Itself" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
"Ö3 Austria Top40: Longplay-Charts - Ö3 Charts".
"Ultratop.be – At the Gates – To Drink from the Night Itself" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
"Ultratop.be – At the Gates – To Drink from the Night Itself" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
"At the Gates: To Drink from the Night Itself" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
"Offiziellecharts.de – At the Gates – To Drink from the Night Itself" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
"Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
"Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 25 May 2018. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
"Swisscharts.com – At the Gates – To Drink from the Night Itself". Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
"Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
"At the Gates Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 8 June 2020.

v t e At the Gates
Tomas Lindberg Jonas Björler Adrian Erlandsson Martin Larsson Jonas Stålhammar Alf Svensson Tony Andersson Anders Björler
Studio albums	The Red in the Sky Is Ours With Fear I Kiss the Burning Darkness Terminal Spirit Disease Slaughter of the Soul At War with Reality To Drink from the Night Itself
Other releases	Suicidal Final Art Purgatory Unleashed – Live at Wacken The Flames of the End
Related articles	Discography Cradle of Filth The Crown Disfear The Great Deceiver Grotesque The Haunted Lock Up Nightrage Skitsystem

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