The Other Side (Gothminister album)

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The Other Side
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Studio album by
Released13 October 2017
Genre Gothic metal, industrial metal [1]
Length35:30
Language English, German
Label AFM Records
Producer Bjørn Alexander Brem
Gothminister chronology
Utopia
(2013)
The Other Side
(2017)
Pandemonium
(2022)

The Other Side is the sixth studio album by gothic/industrial metal band Gothminister, released on 13 October 2017 through the record label AFM Records. The album was produced by Henning Verlage, keyboard player of the band Unheilig. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bjørn Alexander Brem

No.TitleLength
1."Ich will alles"3:50
2."The Sun"3:05
3."Der fliegende Mann"3:37
4."Aegir"3:32
5."Red Christ"4:42
6."We Are the Ones Who Rule the World"2:49
7."All This Time"3:19
8."Day of Reckoning"4:10
9."Taking Over"3:00
10."Somewhere in Time"3:26

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
New Noise MagazineStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Reflections of Darkness9/10 [4]

The album has received positive reviews from critics. [1] [5] [6]

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References

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