A Sun That Never Sets

A Sun That Never Sets
Studio album by Neurosis
Released	7 August 2001
Genre	Post-metal, sludge metal, folk metal
Length	68:20
Label	Relapse Records
Producer	Steve Albini, Neurosis
Neurosis chronology
Sovereign (2000) A Sun that Never Sets (2001) Neurosis And Jarboe (2003)

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A Sun That Never Sets is the seventh studio album from the Californian band Neurosis. With this album Neurosis further distances themselves from their punk influenced roots and delve further into experimentalism but also still having sludge metal influences. The album sees Neurosis incorporate folk into their sound creating yet another unique sounding album. The album was awarded #18 on Decibel Magazine's top 100 metal albums of the decade. The band later released a DVD of a full-length film to which the album accompanies.

Track listing

1. "Erode" – 1:49
2. "The Tide" – 8:48
3. "From the Hill" – 9:26
4. "A Sun That Never Sets" – 4:59
5. "Falling Unknown" – 13:11
6. "From Where Its Roots Run" – 3:42
7. "Crawl Back In" – 6:50
8. "Watchfire" – 8:27
9. "Resound" – 1:26
10. "Stones from the Sky" – 9:46
11. "Dissonance" (bonus track on Japanese version) – 5:32

Personnel

Performance

• Dave Edwardson – bass, backing vocals
• Kris Force – violin, viola
• Scott Kelly – guitar, vocals
• Noah Landis – keyboards, sampling, sound manipulation
• Jason Roeder – drums
• Steve Von Till – guitar, vocals

Production

• Chris Manfrin – assistant engineer
• Greg Norman – assistant engineer
• John Golden – mastering
• Steve Albini – engineer, producer