A Night Under the Dam

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A Night Under the Dam
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Released1 February 2007
Recorded3 August 2006
Genre Progressive rock, acoustic, gothic rock
Length61:12
Label Sublife
Green Carnation chronology
Alive and Well... In Krakow
(2004)
A Night Under the Dam
(2007)
Last Day of Darkness
(2018)

A Night Under the Dam is Green Carnation's second live DVD, released under the Sublife Productions label on 1 February 2007.

Contents

The DVD contains the entire live show, including two bonus songs, a photo gallery containing more than one-hundred-seventy images, a behind-the-scenes video and full 5.1 Surround Sound.

Background

This live recording was made several kilometers into the Norwegian southern mountains, under the thirty-meter-tall dam Nåvatn-3 built in 1939 -hence the album name-, by the lake Nåvatnet in the municipality of Åseral.

The band performed its entire The Acoustic Verses album and other material in front of an audience of more than five hundred. Green Carnation was supported by several guests, including the Kristiansand String Quartet, singer Anne Marie Almedal, and violinist Leif A. Wiese.

Contents

Concert

  1. "Child's Play (Part III)" – 4:32
  2. "Sweet Leaf" – 4:59
  3. "9-29-045 (Part I, II and III)" – 15:50
  4. "Alone" – 3:56
  5. "Maybe?" – 3:29
  6. "High Tide Waves" – 8:21
  7. "Transparent Me" – 5:16
  8. "Six Ribbons" – 3:52
  9. "The Burden Is Mine... Alone" – 7:57

Personnel

Band members

Guest musicians

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