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The DVD was released on October 10, 2009 by Shiver Records. An extensive interview with Haughm, Anderson and bassist Jason William Walton was included as a bonus feature. Other bonus features included a production sketch for the "Not Unlike the Waves" music video (which ultimately was not used in the
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with some friends and a group of traveling flutists and percussionists they had met earlier. They built a fire and stayed late into the evening, with the flutists and percussionists playing their music while Haughm relaxed. Haughm described it as "one of the most amazing spiritual experiences I have
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Despite these problems, Haughm said that they aimed to maintain as much of an untouched live recording possible, and that the quality of the DVD performance is "95% true to the performance that night." He said that they made the best of the situation, though in the future he hopes to have the band
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during the tour, and on the evening of the Belgian performance he was feeling particularly unwell. He described his state as like "a bad hangover complete with hallucinations" and that he was singing "with a throat that felt like it was on fire." The band contemplated canceling the performance but
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of the song is slowed down from the rest of the track and features mostly acoustic guitars, with the lyrics (beginning with "I walked down to a river...") sung clean. For the live version, this section was instead sped up and featured more metal elements, and the lyrics were
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Haughm also felt that the Belgian show was ill-suited for the DVD release because they did not have their characteristic stage props (deer skulls, tree stumps etc.), as they were not able to bring those items on the plane to Europe. The band had also requested
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because the color footage was not usable; the transfers were presented to the band in a format that was incompatible with the editor's software, though Haughm said that he felt the "1930s silent film" aesthetic worked well.
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ever had," and the following day his illness was gone. This experience was what inspired Haughm to write the song "The Watcher's Monolith," which was included on their fourth album,
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The idea to film a performance for a DVD release was sprung on the band very suddenly during their 2008 European tour. Haughm was ill with
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as opposed to sung. It was also noteworthy for being the only song to feature guitarist Don Anderson accompanying Haughm on vocals.
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In recent years, the band has played the "album version" of the song during live shows, as in a July 28, 2012 performance in
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Haughm decided instead to "take it like a man and do it," and during the performance he hid his coughing behind his hair.
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in the microphones, which was corrected in post-production. The decision was made to release the film in
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The song that received the most noticeable modification was "In the Shadow of Our Pale Companion" (from
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Aside from Haughm's illness, the band had problems with the amps that were on the stage and issues with
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organize everything themselves if they decide to release another live DVD.
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Following the Vosselaar performance, Haughm traveled to
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Index


Video
Agalloch
Vosselaar
Belgium
Genre
Folk metal
doom metal
Label
Director
John Haughm
Agalloch
The Demonstration Archive
The Compendium Archive
DVD
American
metal
Agalloch
Vosselaar
Belgium
John Haughm
pneumonia
Germany
Externsteine
Marrow of the Spirit
bleed-through
black and white
fog machines
Pale Folklore
The Mantle

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