Questions tagged [the-gathering]

Use for literature questions pertaining to the works of The Gathering (and the lives of its members), a Dutch symphonic metal band. Consider using this tag together with the [song-lyrics] or [music] if you're asking about their music.

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Why does "Nighttime Birds" associate night with warmth?

The lyrics to Nighttime Birds, the title track from the album of the same name by The Gathering, are as follows: Their ways are open they spread as their wings they want to be certain of a ...
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Why is "On Most Surfaces" titled the way that it is given that only one surface appears in the song itself?

Loosely related: Are there two separate narrators in "On Most Surfaces" by The Gathering? The song On Most Surfaces by The Gathering (on their Nighttime Birds album) has the following ...
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Are there two separate narrators in "On Most Surfaces" by The Gathering?

On Most Surfaces By The Gathering (from their Nighttime Birds album) has the following lyrics: The frost hits me in the eye and wakes me These are blurry winters and I cannot see I walk into the ...
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