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- Imperious purveyors of a perennially unique strain of dark, dastardly and wilfully extreme metal, with deep roots in the worlds of gothic horror and occult curiosity, the band led by Dani Filth has weathered three decades of tumult and trial, earning a formidable reputation as both a singular creative force and one of the most riotously entertaining live bands the metal world has ever produced.
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Jul 15, 2015 · Since forming in Suffolk in 1991, the UK’s most malevolent metal band Cradle Of Filth have released 11 studio albums, four EPs, 14 singles, one live album and two collections.
Cradle of Filth are an English extreme metal band formed in Suffolk in 1991. The band's musical style evolved originally from black metal to a cleaner and more "produced" amalgam of gothic metal, symphonic metal and other metal genres.
Sonically speaking, 'Existence Is Futile' is easily the most powerful and dramatic record CRADLE OF FILTH have ever made: it’s the sound of band’s enviable onstage chemistry spilling over into the studio, propelling each member of the band to new levels of intensity.
May 21, 2019 · He also wrote regular features for the magazine, including a 2018 cover feature for his very favourite band in the world, Slipknot, discussing their turbulent 2008 album, All Hope Is Gone. In conversation with Cradle Of Filth’s frontman Dani Filth about his name, his music and the intense days of black metal.
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- Dusk And Her Embrace (Music for Nations, 1996) In 2016 Cradle released the original 1995 recording of this stone-cold-classic second LP, and the most remarkable revelation was discovering how much time, money and hard work were still needed to turn tentative, promising material into a glittering, seductive jet-black masterwork.
- Cruelty And The Beast (Music for Nations, 1998) Cradle’s first concept album told the story of metal’s favourite Hungarian countess, Elizabeth Bathory, smartly utilising the oratorical skills of scream queen Ingrid Pitt, who played the medieval murderess in 1970 Hammer horror Countess Dracula.
- Midian (Music for Nations , 2000) Learning lessons from Cruelty And The Beast’s muddled production, the Clive Barker-inspired Midian was a rich, textured, high-gloss affair, rising to the challenge of the big league on an album that saw Cradle reaching the height of their mainstream infamy.
- Hammer Of The Witches (Nuclear Blast, 2015) Finally tackling the theme that was under their noses the whole time – the witch-burning history of their Suffolk homeland, old stomping ground of Matthew Hopkins, Witchfinder General – Cradle sounded ruggedly revitalised and bursting with purpose here, neat ideas fizzing off the grooves like sparks from a burning witch.
May 10, 2023 · CRADLE OF FILTH founding member and frontman Dani Filth is making the press rounds for the band's new live album, "Trouble And Their Double Lives".
Nov 19, 2018 · The BBC said at the time: “Cradle of Filth are a cult ‘black metal’ band. With their make-up, loud music and ugly lyrics, they are a parent's worst nightmare. Janet Robinson is a mother...
