Live at Roadburn 2008 (Year of No Light album) explained

Live at Roadburn 2008
Type:	live
Artist:	Year of No Light
Cover:	Year of No Light - Live at Roadburn 2008 album cover.jpg
Released:	August 2009
Recorded:	Saturday, 19 April 2008, Roadburn Festival, Tilburg, Netherlands
Genre:	Post-metal, sludge metal
Length:	50:32 (LP) 61:33 (DVD) 59:54 (CD)
Label:	Roadburn Records (RBR015) Roadburn Records (RBR017)
Producer:	Roadburn Festival
Prev Title:	Nord
Prev Year:	2006
Next Title:	Karysun / Year of No Light
Next Year:	2009

Live at Roadburn 2008 is the first live album by French post-metal band Year of No Light. It was released in August 2009 on LP+DVD, and reissued later on CD in April 2011.

Track listing

All tracks written by Year of No Light, except The Golden Horn of the Moon co-written with Fear Falls Burning.

LP version

Side A:

1. "Tu As Fait De Moi Un Homme Meilleur" – 4:46
2. "Cimmeria" – 5:12
3. "Metanoia" – 8:50
4. "L'Angoisse Du Veilleur De Nuit D'Autoroute Les Soirs D'Alarme À Accident" – 3:51

Side B:

1. "Les Mains De L'Empereur" – 11:52
2. "The Golden Horn Of The Moon (Year Of No Light / Fear Falls Burning Improvisation)" – 16:01

CD version

1. "Audience Noise / Drones" – 1:08
2. "Tu As Fait De Moi Un Homme Meilleur" – 4:46
3. "Cimmeria" – 5:12
4. "Traversée" – 8:14
5. "Metanoia" – 8:50
6. "L'Angoisse Du Veilleur De Nuit D'Autoroute Les Soirs D'Alarme À Accident" – 3:51
7. "Les Mains De L'Empereur" – 11:52
8. "The Golden Horn Of The Moon (Year Of No Light / Fear Falls Burning Improvisation)" – 16:01

Personnel

Band members^[1]

• Bertrand Sébenne – drums
• Jérôme Alban – guitar
• Pierre Anouilh – guitar
• Julien Perez – vocals, keyboards
• Johan Sébenne – bass

Other personnel

• Cyrille Gachet – engineering, mixing and mastering
• Emmanuel Romani – live lights
• Greg Vezon – album art and photography
• Richard Schouten – design and layout

Recording

The performance was recorded live at the 13th Roadburn Festival, 19 April 2008 at 013 (The Batcave), Tilburg, Netherlands. It was mixed and mastered by Cyrille Gachet in Bordeaux, France.

Release

Roadburn Records initially released the album in August 2009.It was only available as an LP/DVD pack (RBR015), in a limited edition of 500 copies in three versions (300 black vinyl, 100 gold [+ a silk-screened poster in bonus], 100 silver), all in gatefold covers, attached with a 61-minute DVD of the live show.

In April 2011, Roadburn Records reissued it on a CD edition (RBR017).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Discogs.com . website . Discography . . 23 April 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060424104528/http://www.discogs.com/ . 24 April 2006 . dead .