Applause of a Distant Crowd

Applause of a Distant Crowd is the second studio album by Danish rock band Vola, released on 12 October 2018 through Mascot Records.^[7]

Applause of a Distant Crowd
Studio album by Vola
Released	12 October 2018
Recorded	2017–2018
Studio	Heyman Studios, Copenhagen
Genre	Art rock progressive rock groove metal[1]
Length	42:40
Label	Mascot
Producer	Asger Mygind
Vola chronology
Inmazes (2015) Applause of a Distant Crowd (2018) Witness (2021)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Distorted Sound	9/10[2]
Eternal Terror	5/6[3]
Metal Temple	9/10[4]
The Music	4/5[5]
Rockfreaks.net	8.5/10[6]

Music videos were made for the songs "Ghosts"^[8] and "Smartfriend".^[9] The chorus for "Ghosts" was taken from an earlier demo track.^[10]

Track listing

Applause of a Distant Crowd track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"We Are Thin Air"	4:07
2.	"Ghosts"	3:58
3.	"Smartfriend"	4:18
4.	"Ruby Pool"	4:09
5.	"Alien Shivers"	4:20
6.	"Vertigo"	4:04
7.	"Still"	4:10
8.	"Applause of a Distant Crowd"	5:35
9.	"Whaler"	5:23
10.	"Green Screen Mother"	2:36
Total length:		42:40

All tracks are written by Vola.

Personnel

Vola

• Asger Mygind – lead vocals, guitar, producer
• Nicolai Mogensen – bass, backing vocals, synth
• Martin Werner – keyboards
• Adam Janzi – drums

Additional

• Andy VanDette – mixing, mastering