The Universe Also Collapses

The Universe Also Collapses
The Universe Also Collapses
Studio album by Gong
Released	10 May 2019
Studio	Snorkel Studios, London
Genre	Psychedelic rock
Length	43:01
Label	Kscope
Producer	Gong
Gong chronology
Singles from The Universe Also Collapses
	"The Elemental"; Released: 28 February 2019;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
PopMatters	8/10^[2]

The Universe Also Collapses is a studio album by the psychedelic rock band Gong, released on 10 May 2019 by Kscope. The album was highly acclaimed.^[3]^[4]

Track listing

All music by Gong; lyrics by Kavus Torabi.

"Forever Reoccurring" – 20:36
"If Never I'm and Ever You" – 2:27
"My Sawtooth Wake" – 13:15
"The Elemental" – 6:43

Personnel

Ian East – flute, bass clarinet, soprano, tenor and baritone saxophone
Fabio Golfetti – electric guitar, gliss guitar and singing
Cheb Nettles – drums, piano, theremin and singing
Dave Sturt – bass guitar, synthesiser and singing
Kavus Torabi – singing, electric guitar, acoustic guitar and harmonium

Technical

Recorded and mixed by Frank Byng at Snorkel Studios, London
Produced by Gong
Mastered by Andy Jackson at Tube Mastering

Artwork

Artwork and layout at 57design.co.uk
Photograph by Xu Yiming

Charts

Chart performance for *The Universe Also Collapses*
Chart (2019)	Peak position
Scottish Albums (OCC)^[5]	32
UK Album Sales (OCC)^[6]	40
UK Album Downloads (OCC)^[7]	34
UK Vinyl Albums (OCC)^[8]	25
UK Record Store (OCC)^[9]	25
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)^[10]	3
UK Independent Albums (OCC)^[11]	15
UK Independent Album Breakers (OCC)^[12]	2

References

^ Munro, Scott (28 February 2019). "Gong reveal new album The Universe Also Collapses - listen to The Elemental". Prog. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ Blum, Jordan (20 May 2019). "Gong Continue Their Stellar Revitalized Streak on 'The Universe Also Collapses'". PopMatters. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ Jackson, David (10 November 2023). "Ozric Tentacles and Gong bring co-headline tour to the Roadmender". Northampton Chronicle & Echo. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ Ewing, Jerry (10 December 2021). "Gong release new live clip of My Sawtooth Wake". Gong. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ "Official Albums Sales Chart top 100". Official Charts Company. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ "Official Vinyl Albums Chart top 100". Official Charts Company. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ "Official Record Store Chart top 100". Official Charts Company. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ "Official Independent Album Breakers Chart top 100". Official Charts Company. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

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[1] Munro, Scott (28 February 2019). "Gong reveal new album The Universe Also Collapses - listen to The Elemental". Prog. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[2] Blum, Jordan (20 May 2019). "Gong Continue Their Stellar Revitalized Streak on 'The Universe Also Collapses'". PopMatters. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[3] Jackson, David (10 November 2023). "Ozric Tentacles and Gong bring co-headline tour to the Roadmender". Northampton Chronicle & Echo. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[4] Ewing, Jerry (10 December 2021). "Gong release new live clip of My Sawtooth Wake". Gong. Retrieved 24 November 2023.

[ac_Scotland_-5] "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[6] "Official Albums Sales Chart top 100". Official Charts Company. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[ac_UKDigital_-7] "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[8] "Official Vinyl Albums Chart top 100". Official Charts Company. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[9] "Official Record Store Chart top 100". Official Charts Company. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[ac_UKRock_-10] "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[ac_UKIndependent_-11] "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[12] "Official Independent Album Breakers Chart top 100". Official Charts Company. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

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Fabio Golfetti Dave Sturt Kavus Torabi Ian East Cheb Nettles Daevid Allen Gilli Smyth Didier Malherbe Pip Pyle Laurie Allan Charles Hayward Tim Blake Francis Moze Steve Hillage Mike Howlett Pierre Moerlen Miquette Giraudy Chris Cutler Bill Bruford Brian Davison Dave Stewart Mireille Bauer Stephen Lewry Keith Bailey Paul Noble Graham Clark Theo Travis Mark Hewins Cotton Casino Kawabata Makoto Tsuyama Atsushi Tatsuya Yoshida
Daevid Allen's Gong	Magick Brother Camembert Electrique Continental Circus (Soundtrack) Flying Teapot Angel's Egg You Shapeshifter Zero to Infinity Acid Motherhood 2032 I See You Rejoice! I'm Dead! The Universe Also Collapses Unending Ascending
"Shamal" Gong	Shamal
Pierre Moerlen's Gong	Gazeuse! Expresso II Downwind Time is the Key Leave It Open Pentanine
Planet Gong	Live Floating Anarchy 1977
Mother Gong	Fairy Tales The Owl and the Tree
Live albums	Greasy Truckers Live at Dingwalls Dance Hall Glastonbury Fayre Gong est Mort, Vive Gong Gong Live Etc 25th Birthday Party Live in Sherwood Forest '75 Live 2 Infinitea Acid Mothers Gong Live Tokyo Gong Global Family - Live in Brazil 2007 Pulsing Signals
Related	List of band members