Beautiful Distortion is the eleventh[a] album by Dutch rock band the Gathering.

It is also the first studio album to feature the band's founding bassist Hugo Prinsen Geerligs since their 2003 effort Souvenirs.

The band had first announced that they were recording an album in February 2021, when they had shared pictures from inside the studio.

[7][2] At 4:33, the music video is shorter than the "single edit" version of the song posted on their Bandcamp page.

[9] Following the release, the Gathering will perform concerts for AutoReverse: 30th Anniversary Tour, which includes four dates in the Netherlands, three in Mexico, and one each in Colombia, Bolivia, Chile and Brazil.