Liveforms: An Evening with Haken
{{Short description|2025 live album by Haken}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox album
| name = Liveforms: An Evening with Haken
| type = video
| artist = Haken
| cover = Liveforms.jpg
| alt =
| released = 9 May 2025
| recorded = 21 September 2024
| venue = O2 Forum Kentish Town (London)
| studio =
| genre = Progressive metal, progressive rock
| length = 166:50
| label = Inside Out Music
| producer =
| prev_title = Fauna
| prev_year = 2023
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Liveforms: An Evening with Haken
| type = video
| single1 = Beneath the White Rainbow
| single1date = 28 February 2025
| single2 = Puzzle Box
| single2date = 16 April 2025
}}
}}
Liveforms: An Evening with Haken is the second video album by English progressive metal band Haken. It is due to release on 9 May 2025. Most of the concert was filmed on 21 September 2024, at the O2 Forum Kentish Town in London{{cite web|url=https://hakenmusic.com/music/liveforms-an-evening-with-haken/|title=Liveforms: An Evening With Haken|website=hakenmusic.com|accessdate=3 March 2025}}
While it includes live performances of songs from all their albums, the most are from the album Fauna, as the first set consisted of a playthrough of it in its entirety.
Track listing
The track listing consists of three CDs and one Blu-ray.{{cite web|url=https://haken.omerch.com/products/haken-liveforms-an-evening-with-haken-ltd-3-cd-blu-ray-digipak-in-slipcase|title=Haken - 'Liveforms: An Evening With Haken' Ltd. 3CD+Blu-ray Digipak in Slipcase|website=haken.omerch.com|accessdate=3 March 2025}} Only the Blu-ray and the digital download versions feature the concert in its actual order (due to the technical limitations of the CD format).
CD 1
All songs and arrangements written by Haken (Conner Green, Charlie Griffiths, Raymond Hearne, Richard Henshall, Ross Jennings and Peter Jones), except where noted.
{{Track listing
| title1 = The Last Lullaby
| length1 = 2:12
| title2 = Taurus
| length2 = 4:43
| title3 = Nightingale
| length3 = 7:27
| title4 = The Alphabet of Me
| length4 = 5:42
| title5 = Sempiternal Beings
| length5 = 8:27
| title6 = Beneath the White Rainbow
| length6 = 6:51
| title7 = Island in the Clouds
| length7 = 5:52
| title8 = Lovebite
| length8 = 4:00
| title9 = Elephants Never Forget
| length9 = 11:07
| title10 = Eyes of Ebony
| length10 = 8:37
| total_length = 1:04:58
}}
CD 2
All songs and arrangements written by Haken, except where noted.
{{Track listing
| title1 = Puzzle Box
| writer1 = Green, Griffiths, Hearne, Henshall, Jennings, Diego Tejeida
| length1 = 8:32
| title2 = Earthrise
| writer2 = Green, Griffiths, Hearne, Henshall, Jennings, Tejeida
| length2 = 4:50
| title3 = Cockroach King
| writer3 = Henshall
| length3 = 8:27
| title4 = Nil by Mouth
| writer4 = Green, Griffiths, Hearne, Henshall, Jennings, Tejeida
| length4 = 6:49
| title5 = 1985
| writer5 = Green, Griffiths, Hearne, Henshall, Jennings, Tejeida
| length5 = 9:21
| title6 = The Strain
| writer6 = Green, Griffiths, Hearne, Henshall, Jennings, Tejeida
| length6 = 5:29
| title7 = Strainwreck
| writer7 = Hearne, Jones
| length7 = 4:03
| title8 = Canary Yellow
| writer8 = Green, Griffiths, Hearne, Henshall, Jennings, Tejeida
| length8 = 4:24
| title9 = Drowning in the Flood
| writer9 = Jennings, Henshall
| length9 = 10:00
| total_length = 1:01:55
}}
CD 3
All songs and arrangements written by Haken, except where noted.
{{Track listing
| title1 = Crystallised
| writer1 = Green, Griffiths, Hearne, Henshall, Jennings, Tejeida
| length1 = 18:26
| title2 = Visions
| writer2 = Jennings, Henshall
| length2 = 18:28
| total_length = 36:54
}}
Blu-ray
{{Track listing
| title1 = The Last Lullaby
| length1 = 2:12
| title2 = Taurus
| length2 = 4:43
| title3 = Nightingale
| length3 = 7:27
| title4 = The Alphabet of Me
| length4 = 5:42
| title5 = Sempiternal Beings
| length5 = 8:27
| title6 = Beneath the White Rainbow
| length6 = 6:51
| title7 = Island in the Clouds
| length7 = 5:52
| title8 = Lovebite
| length8 = 4:00
| title9 = Elephants Never Forget
| length9 = 11:07
| title10 = Eyes of Ebony
| length10 = 8:37
| title11 = Crystallised
| length11 = 18:26
| title12 = Puzzle Box
| length12 = 8:32
| title13 = Earthrise
| length13 = 4:50
| title14 = Cockroach King
| length14 = 8:27
| title15 = Nil By Mouth
| length15 = 6:49
| title16 = 1985
| length16 = 9:21
| title17 = The Strain
| length17 = 5:29
| title18 = Strainwreck
| length18 = 4:03
| title19 = Canary Yellow
| length19 = 4:24
| title20 = Drowning in the Flood
| length20 = 10:00
| title21 = Visions
| length21 = 18:28
| title22 = Reflections: An Interview with Haken
| length22 = 28:05
| total_length = 3:13:24
}}
Personnel
Haken
- Ross Jennings – vocals
- Richard Henshall – guitars, keyboards, backing vocals
- Charlie Griffiths – guitars, backing vocals
- Raymond Hearne – drums, backing vocals
- Peter Jones – keyboards, backing vocals
- Conner Green – bass guitar, backing vocals
Guest musicians
- Miguel Gorodi - trumpet (on "The Alphabet Of Me")
Charts
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|+ Chart performance for Liveforms: An Evening with Haken ! scope="col"| Chart (2025) ! scope="col"| Peak |
scope="row"| French Rock & Metal Albums (SNEP){{cite web|url=https://snepmusique.com/les-tops/le-top-de-la-semaine/top-albums/?categorie=Top%20Rock%20%26%20Metal&semaine=20|title=Top 100 Rock & Metal Albums du semaine 20, 2025|publisher=Syndicat National de l'Edition Phonographique|access-date=19 May 2025|lang=fr}}
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