The Morning Never Came

The Morning Never Came is the debut studio album by Finnish metal band Swallow the Sun, released on November 15, 2003. Tracks 1, 3, 4 and 7 are all re-recorded versions from the band's first demo, Out of This Gloomy Light.

The Morning Never Came
Studio album by Swallow the Sun
Released	15 November 2003
Recorded	July–August 2003
Studio	Sam's Workshop
Genre	Death-doom, melodic death metal
Length	56:27 (standard version) 62:05 (U.S. & limited double vinyl edition version)
Label	Firebox
Producer	Swallow the Sun
Swallow the Sun chronology
Out of This Gloomy Light (2003) The Morning Never Came (2003) Ghosts of Loss (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Decoymusic.com	link

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Through Her Silvery Body"	8:40
2.	"Deadly Nightshade"	5:49
3.	"Out of This Gloomy Light"	5:38
4.	"Swallow (Horror I)"	5:23
5.	"Silence of the Womb"	6:51
6.	"Hold This Woe"	8:05
7.	"Under the Waves"	6:47
8.	"The Morning Never Came"	9:19
Total length:		56:27

U.S. & limited double vinyl edition bonus track

No.	Title	Note	Length
9.	"Solitude"	Candlemass cover	5:37
Total length:			62:05

Personnel

Swallow the Sun Mikko Kotamäki – vocals Markus Jämsen – lead guitar Juha Raivio – rhythm guitar; songwriting (1–8) Matti Honkonen – bass guitar Aleksi Munter – keyboards Pasi Pasanen – drums

Additional personnel Flavia Lester – spoken word (5) Petteri Kivimäki – photography fo2003 – logo Tuomo Lehtonen – album cover and layout Sami Kokko – recording, engineering and mixing (Sam's Workshop) Minerva Pappi – mastering at Finnvox Studios Albert Witchfinder – guest vocals (9)

Arrangements (9) Candlemass Johan Längqvist Christian Weberyd Klas Bergwall Leif Edling – songwriting Mats Björkman Mats Ekström

References

1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "The Morining Never Came - Swallow the Sun". allmusic.com. Retrieved 26 January 2019.