To Welcome the Fade

To Welcome the Fade
Studio album by Novembers Doom
Released	September 10, 2002
Genre	Death-doom, gothic metal
Length	54:51
Label	Dark Symphonies
Producer	Neil Kernon
Novembers Doom chronology
The Knowing (2000) To Welcome the Fade (2002) The Pale Haunt Departure (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Chronicles of Chaos	9/10
Exclaim!	favorable
Metal Storm	8.7/10

To Welcome the Fade is the fourth full-length studio album released by the American death-doom band Novembers Doom in 2002. It was re-issued in 2004 by The End Records with a second CD containing the EP For Every Leaf that Falls as well as live versions of "Lost in a Day" and "Not the Strong" and a live bootleg video for "Within My Flesh".

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Not the Strong"	05:00
2.	"Broken"	07:36
3.	"Lost in a Day"	05:30
4.	"Within My Flesh"	04:51
5.	"If Forever"	03:47
6.	"The Spirit Seed"	07:13
7.	"Torn"	05:46
8.	"The Lifeless Silhouette"	05:55
9.	"Dreams to Follow" (instrumental)	01:37
10.	"Dark Fields for Brilliance"	07:36
Total length:		54:51

Reissue bonus CD

No.	Title	Length
1.	"For Every Leaf That Falls"	04:53
2.	"The Jealous Sun"	06:54
3.	"Dawn Breaks"	06:50
4.	"Lost in a Day" (live)	05:13
5.	"Not the Strong" (live)	05:18
Total length:		29:08

Personnel

• Paul Kuhr - vocals, artwork, layout
• Joe Nunez - drums
• Larry Roberts - guitars
• Eric Wayne Burnley - guitars, keyboards

Additional personnel and staff

• Neil Kernon - additional solo guitar on "Dark Fields for Brilliance", keyboards on "If Forever", producer, recording, mixing
• Nora O'Conner - female vocals
• Brian Gordon - bass
• Ramón Bretón - mastering
• Justin Leeah - engineering
• Travis Smith - artwork