The Rising Tide of Oblivion

The Rising Tide of Oblivion
Studio album by Neaera
Released	21 March 2005 (2005-03-21)
Genre	Melodic death metal metalcore
Length	42:36
Label	Metal Blade
Producer	Andy Classen
Neaera chronology
The Rising Tide of Oblivion (2005) Let the Tempest Come (2006)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Blabbermouth.net	5.5/10
Rock Hard	8/10

The Rising Tide of Oblivion is the first full-length album released by Neaera. It was released on 21 March 2005 by Metal Blade Records.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Neaera.

The Rising Tide of Oblivion track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The World Devourers"	4:32
2.	"Broken Spine"	2:53
3.	"Anthem of Despair"	3:36
4.	"Walls Instead of Bridges"	2:36
5.	"Where Submission Reigns"	4:21
6.	"From Grief..." (instrumental)	0:57
7.	"...to Oblivion"	3:35
8.	"Hibernating Reason"	3:31
9.	"Definition of Love"	3:15
10.	"Save the Drowning Child"	3:27
11.	"Beyond the Gates"	3:10
12.	"No Coming Home"	4:20
13.	"The Last Silence" (instrumental)	2:23
Total length:		42:36

Personnel

Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.

Neaera

• Benjamin Hilleke – vocals
• Stefan Keller – guitar
• Tobias Buck – guitar
• Benjamin Donath – bass guitar
• Sebastian Heldt – drums

Guest musicians

• Claus Ulka (ex-Misery Speaks) – vocals on "Save the Drowning Child"

Additional musicians

• Magdalena Gerritsen – violin on "From Grief..." and "The Last Silence"
• Sören Krefis – cello on "From Grief..." and "The Last Silence"

Production

• Andy Classen – production, mastering
• Reiner Wyen – production of "From Grief..." and "The Last Silence"

Artwork and design

• Martin Großmann – design

External links

• The Rising Tide of Oblivion at AllMusic