Heavener (album)

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Heavener
InventAnimateHeavener.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 17, 2023
Length46:17
Label UNFD
Producer
Invent Animate chronology
The Sun Sleeps, as If It Never Was
(2021)
Heavener
(2023)
Singles from Heavener
  1. "Shade Astray"
    Released: June 30, 2022 [1]
  2. "Elysium"
    Released: November 8, 2022 [2]
  3. "Immolation of Night"
    Released: February 2, 2023 [3]
  4. "Without a Whisper"
    Released: March 14, 2023 [4]
Heavener track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Absence Persistent"3:49
2."Shade Astray"4:35
3."Labyrinthine"3:43
4."Without a Whisper"4:17
5."False Meridian"5:00
6."Reverie"3:10
7."Immolation of Night"3:50
8."Purity Weeps"4:08
9."Void Surfacing"4:30
10."Emberglow"4:21
11."Elysium"4:48
Total length:46:17
Heavener (Definitive) deluxe edition
No.TitleLength
12."Sleepless Deathbed"3:58
13."How We Used To Say Goodbye"3:53
14."Heavener"4:30
15."Without a Whisper" (Reimagined)3:44
Total length:16:06

Personnel

Invent Animate

Additional personnel

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