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The Great Dismal
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 30, 2020 (2020-10-30)
RecordedStudio 4 Recording
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
Genre
Length46:10
LabelRelapse
Producer
Nothing chronology
Dance on the Blacktop
(2018)
The Great Dismal
(2020)
When No Birds Sang
(2023)
Singles from The Great Dismal
  1. "Say Less"
    Released: September 11, 2020
  2. "Bernie Sanders"
    Released: September 29, 2020
  3. "Famine Asylum"
    Released: October 27, 2020
  4. "April Ha Ha"
    Released: November 2, 2020
  5. "Catch a Fade"
    Released: December 3, 2020
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[2]
Beats Per Minute79%[3]
Clash8/10[4]
DIYStarStarStarStar[5]
Exclaim!9/10[6]
Kerrang!StarStarStar[7]
LouderStarStarStarStar[8]
NMEStarStarStar[9]
PopMatters8/10[10]
Scene Point Blank7.5/10[11]
The Line of Best Fit7.5/10[12]
Pitchfork7.0/10[13]
Under the Radar8.5/10[14]
New NoiseStarStarStarStarHalf star[15]

The Great Dismal is the fourth studio album by American shoegaze band Nothing. It is the only album to feature bassist Aaron Heard (also a member of Jesus Piece), the first to feature Doyle Martin (also a member of Cloakroom) on guitar and backing vocals, and the last with longtime drummer Kyle Kimball. The album was released on October 30, 2020, by Relapse Records.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Domenic Palermo, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."A Fabricated Life" 5:46
2."Say Less"Palermo, Bassett4:15
3."April Ha Ha"Palermo, Alex G4:20
4."Catch a Fade" 3:50
5."Famine Asylum" 4:10
6."Bernie Sanders" 4:07
7."In Blueberry Memories" 5:18
8."Blue Mecca" 5:17
9."Just a Story"Palermo, Bassett, Kimball4:16
10."Ask the Rust"Palermo, Kimball4:48
Total length:46:10

Personnel

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Nothing
  • Domenic Palermo – vocals, guitar, record producer
  • Kyle Kimball – percussion
  • Aaron Heard – bass
  • Doyle Martin – guitar, backup vocals
Additional personnel
  • Nick Bassett - composer
  • Alex G - backing vocals (track 3)
  • Will Yip - engineer, mastering, mixing, percussion, producer
  • Hank Byerly - assistant engineer
  • Jackson D. Green - design
  • Jordan Hemingway - direction, photography
  • Mary Lattimore - harp
  • Walter Pearce - art direction
  • Shelley Weiss - cello, viola, violin

References

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  1. ^ "The Great Dismal by Nothing". Metacritic. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  2. ^ Sendra, Tim. "The Great Dismal – Nothing". AllMusic. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  3. ^ Sentz, Tim (November 3, 2020). "Album Review: NOTHING – The Great Dismal". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  4. ^ Beech, Dave (November 2, 2020). "NOTHING – The Great Dismal". Clash. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  5. ^ Tipple, Ben (October 30, 2020). "Nothing – The Great Dismal". DIY. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  6. ^ MacDonald, Trystan (October 28, 2020). "Nothing's 'The Great Dismal' Is a Modern Shoegaze Classic". Exclaim!. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  7. ^ McLaughlin, David (October 29, 2020). "Album Review: NOTHING – The Great Dismal". Kerrang!. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  8. ^ Brannigan, Paul (November 1, 2020). "Hello darkness my old friend… Nothing deliver the most 2020 album of 2020 with The Great Dismal". Louder. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  9. ^ Clarke, Patrick (October 28, 2020). "Nothing – 'The Great Dismal' review: catharsis, crushing noise – and moments of monotony". NME. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  10. ^ Bergstrom, John (November 2, 2020). "'The Great Dismal' Is Nothing's Sharpest and Most Consistent Album". PopMatters. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  11. ^ Cheryl (November 30, 2020). "Nothing – The Great Dismal". Scene Point Blank. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  12. ^ Horton, Ross (October 30, 2020). "Nothing – The Great Dismal". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  13. ^ Gordon, Arielle (December 2, 2020). "Nothing: The Great Dismal". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  14. ^ Gourlay, Dom (October 30, 2020). "The Great Dismal". Under the Radar. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  15. ^ Pizzola, Thomas (October 30, 2020). "Album Review: Nothing – The Great Dismal". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved February 23, 2026.