Afterglow (disambiguation)
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Afterglow
is an atmospheric phenomenon.
Afterglow may also refer to:
An album:
A song:
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In film and television:
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Afterglow
An afterglow is a broad high arch of whitish or rosy light appearing in the sky due to very fine particles of dust suspended in the high regions of the atmosphere. An afterglow may appear above the highest clouds in the hour of deepening twilight, or reflected from the high snowfields in mountain...
is an atmospheric phenomenon.
Afterglow may also refer to:
An album:
- Afterglow (Sarah McLachlan album), a 2003 album
- Afterglow LiveAfterglow LiveAfterglow Live is a 2004 live CD and DVD package by Sarah McLachlan.-DVD track listing:All songs written by Sarah McLachlan, except where noted.#"Fallen" – 4:19#"World on Fire" – 5:07 #"Adia" – 4:01...
, a 2004 album by Sarah McLachlan - Afterglow (Quench album), a 2003 album
- Afterglow (Electric Light Orchestra album), a 1990 boxed set compilation
- Afterglow (Crowded House album)Afterglow (Crowded House album)Afterglow is a Crowded House compilation album, released in 1999. It includes a selection of rarities and outtakes. The tracks were recorded between 1985 and 1994. Seven of the songs were originally recorded for the Woodface album before Tim Finn became involved...
, a 1999 compilation album - Afterglow (Eyeshine album)Afterglow (Eyeshine album)Afterglow is an acoustic remix album released by Eyeshine, an "edge rock" band fronted by Johnny Yong Bosch. The album was released independently, as a digital-only release, through iTunes and Amazon.com on January 19th, 2011...
, a 2011 acoustic album
A song:
- "Afterglow" (INXS song), a single from the album Switch
- "Afterglow" (Genesis song), from the 1976 album Wind and Wuthering
- "Afterglow" (Tina Turner song)Afterglow (Tina Turner song)"Afterglow" is the name of a song recorded by Tina Turner, written and produced by Terry Britten and Graham Lyle. It appeared on her 1986 album Break Every Rule, and featured Steve Winwood on keyboards. The song was the eighth and final song from the album to be released as a single, if only in the...
, from the 1986 album Break Every Rule - "Afterglow of Your Love", by Small Faces from the album Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake
- "Afterglow", by John Frusciante and Josh Klinghoffer from the album A Sphere in the Heart of SilenceA Sphere in the Heart of SilenceA Sphere in the Heart of Silence is a studio album by John Frusciante and Josh Klinghoffer, released on November 23, 2004 on Record Collection. The fifth in a series of six releases Frusciante issued, from June 2004 to February 2005, the album is composed mainly of electronica-based...
- "Afterglow", by the band Travis from their album, The Invisible BandThe Invisible BandThe Invisible Band is the third studio album from Scottish indie pop band Travis. The album was released on June 11, 2001. The title of the album makes reference to the band's feelings regarding 'music being more important than the band making it'...
- "Afterglow", by the band Vertical Horizon from their album, Burning the DaysBurning the DaysBurning the Days is the sixth album from the band Vertical Horizon, released on September 22, 2009. A song from the album, "All Is Said and Done" has been on the group's MySpace page since November 2008.- Background :...
- "Afterglow", by The MissionThe Mission (band)The Mission are a gothic rock band formed in 1986 from the splinters of the freshly dissolved rock band The Sisters of Mercy.The band was started by frontman Wayne Hussey and bassist Craig Adams , soon adding...
from the album Sum and Substance
In science:
- An emission after an excitation, see phosphorescencePhosphorescencePhosphorescence is a specific type of photoluminescence related to fluorescence. Unlike fluorescence, a phosphorescent material does not immediately re-emit the radiation it absorbs. The slower time scales of the re-emission are associated with "forbidden" energy state transitions in quantum...
- Afterglow (gamma ray burst), fainter, fading, longer wavelength emission after a gamma ray burst
- Afterglow plasmaAfterglow plasmaIn the afterglow of a plasma, also known as remote plasma, the external electromagnetic fields that sustained the plasma glow are absent or insufficient to maintain the discharge. A plasma afterglow can either be a temporal, due to an interrupted plasma source, or a spatial one, due to a distant...
, concept in plasma physics
In film and television:
- Afterglow (film)Afterglow (film)Afterglow is a 1997 feature film starring Nick Nolte and Julie Christie. Alan Rudolph directed and wrote the script for the film. It was produced by Robert Altman and filmed in Montreal....
, starring Nick Nolte and Julie Christie - "Afterglow", the seventeenth episode of the second season of That 70s Show
Other:
- Afterglow (drug culture)Afterglow (drug culture)When used with regard to recreational drug use, afterglow refers to positive physical and mental effects that linger after the main effects of a drug have subsided, or after the peak experience has subsided. This state is often characterized by feelings of detachment or increased psychological...
, concept in drug culture - Afterglow: A Last Conversation with Pauline KaelAfterglow: A Last Conversation With Pauline KaelAfterglow: A Last Conversation With Pauline Kael is among the last publicly available materials to gather film critic Pauline Kael's thoughts on the movie medium, prior to her death on September 3, 2001. The book was prepared by jazz critic Francis Davis...
, book about film critic Pauline Kael - The AfterglowThe AfterglowThe Afterglow are an Italian rock band with clear English influences. Founder members the half English frontman Dave Timson and guitarist Mik Lennard, who started the band in 1998. After a few line up changes they found the right drummer in Alex Cherry, who joined the pair in 2002...
, a pop/rock band from Turin, Italy - An afterpartyAfterpartyThe term afterparty, after-party, or after party refers to a phenomenon in modern culture often seen in the hospitality or entertainment industries and among college and high-school circles in society, which involves a planned celebration following a significant event attended by guests associated...