Nevermore is the famously "shelved" third studio album by Norwegian singer-songwriter , originally recorded in 2009 for a planned 2010 release. While never officially released worldwide due to internal issues with her record label, Eleven Seven Music , it remains a significant piece of her discography history. Production and Style
Musically, "Nevermore" is a diverse album that incorporates a range of styles and influences. From the atmospheric and moody soundscapes of "Eternity" to the catchy and upbeat pop-rock of "Breakin' Out", Raven demonstrates her versatility as a songwriter and performer. The album also features several collaborations with other artists, including the haunting duet "Cold" with Norwegian musician Frode Næss. album nevermore marion ravenrar
So light a black candle. Turn off the lights. Let Marion Raven whisper in your ear: Quoth the girl, “Nevermore.” Nevermore is the famously "shelved" third studio album
The centerpiece of the album. Clocking in at 7 minutes and 12 seconds, this track is a progressive metal masterpiece. It shifts time signatures four times, moving from a whisper to a scream and back again. The word "Nevermore" is repeated not as a declaration of victory, but as a surrender to fate. Marion Ravenrar’s vocal range is on full display here, shifting from a gothic contralto to a black-metal shriek. From the atmospheric and moody soundscapes of "Eternity"
The cancellation of Nevermore marked a significant turning point in Marion's career. During this hiatus, she served as a judge on the Norwegian versions of The X Factor and Idol . When she finally returned to music in 2013 with Songs from a Blackbird, her sound had shifted toward a softer, folk-influenced pop style.
"Nevermore" is the second solo studio album by Norwegian singer-songwriter Marion Raven, released on April 21, 2005, by Universal Music.
: Occasional promotional copies surface on collector sites like Discogs .