The Surface Seems So Far
2024 studio album by Seether
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The Surface Seems So Far is the ninth studio album by South African rock band Seether. It was released on 20 September 2024 through Fantasy Records,[1] It is the follow up to the band's eighth studio album, Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum (2020).[2] According to vocalist/rhythm guitarist Shaun Morgan, it is the band's heaviest and most intense album,[3] and it was written during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.[4] It is also the band's first album to feature no acoustic songs.
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| Released | 20 September 2024 | |||
| Recorded | Late 2023 | |||
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| Length | 47:06 | |||
| Label | Fantasy | |||
| Producer | Shaun Morgan | |||
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Promotion
Track listing
All tracks are written by Shaun Morgan.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Judas Mind" | 4:34 |
| 2. | "Illusion" | 4:02 |
| 3. | "Beneath the Veil" | 3:43 |
| 4. | "Semblance of Me" | 4:16 |
| 5. | "Walls Come Down" | 4:26 |
| 6. | "Try to Heal" | 4:40 |
| 7. | "Paint the World" | 4:19 |
| 8. | "Same Mistakes" | 4:00 |
| 9. | "Lost All Control" | 4:33 |
| 10. | "Dead on the Vine" | 4:32 |
| 11. | "Regret" | 4:01 |
| Total length: | 47:06 | |
Personnel
Seether
- Shaun Morgan – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Corey Lowery – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Dale Stewart – bass
- John Humphrey – drums
Additional contributors
- Shaun Morgan – production, engineering
- Corey Lowery – engineering assistance
- Matt Hyde – mixing, engineering
- Ted Jensen – mastering
- Shawn Coss – cover art
- Florian Mihr – package design
Charts
| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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| French Rock & Metal Albums (SNEP)[7] | 53 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] | 99 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[9] | 73 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] | 58 |
| UK Album Downloads (OCC)[11] | 45 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[12] | 6 |
| US Billboard 200[13] | 138 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[14] | 24 |
| US Top Rock & Alternative Albums (Billboard)[15] | 31 |