The Pale Haunt Departure

The Pale Haunt Departure
Studio album by Novembers Doom
Released	March 8, 2005
Genre	Death-doom, gothic metal
Length	51:43
Label	The End
Producer	Novembers Doom, Chris Wisco
Novembers Doom chronology
To Welcome the Fade (2002) The Pale Haunt Departure (2005) The Novella Reservoir (2007)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Blabbermouth.net	8.5/10 [2]
Chronicles of Chaos	10/10 [3]
Exclaim!	favorable [4]
Metal Storm	9/10 [5]

The Pale Haunt Departure is the fifth studio album by the American death-doom band Novembers Doom, released in 2005. On this album the band shifted styles towards a more straightforward death metal sound with a gothic metal influence. Two music videos were made for this album. One for "The Pale Haunt Departure" and the other for "Autumn Reflection."

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Pale Haunt Departure"	5:44
2.	"Swallowed by the Moon"	5:57
3.	"Autumn Reflection"	6:06
4.	"Dark World Burden"	6:09
5.	"In the Absence of Grace"	8:09
6.	"The Dead Leaf Echo"	7:30
7.	"Through a Child's Eyes"	5:32
8.	"Collapse of the Falling Throe"	6:36
Total length:		51:43

Personnel

• Paul Kuhr - vocals
• Joe Nunez - drums
• Mike Legros - bass
• Vito Marchese - guitars
• Larry Roberts - guitars, keyboards

Additional personnel and staff

• Tommy Crucianelli - keyboards
• Eric Burnley - keyboards
• Dan Swanö - lead guitar on "Dark World Burden", mixing
• Attila Kis - design, illustration
• James Murphy - mastering
• Chris Wisco - producer, engineering, editing
• Mark Coatsworth - photography

References

1. "Novembers Doom - the Pale Haunt Departure Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic .
2. "The Pale Haunt Departure". March 20, 2005.
3. "CoC : Novembers Doom - the Pale Haunt Departure : Review".
4. "Novembers Doom the Pale Haunt Departure | Exclaim!".
5. "Novembers Doom - the Pale Haunt Departure review".