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Paradise Lost are an English gothic metal band. Formed in Halifax, West Yorkshire in 1988, they are considered to be among the pioneers of the death-doom genre and regarded as the main influence for the later gothic metal movement.
Re-recorded version of the classic album "Icon". Released 1st December 2023. Available for pre-order on Omerch now.
Doom/Death Metal, Gothic Metal/Rock. Themes: Introspection, Allegory, Death, Fear, Religion, Life, Suffering. Current label: Nuclear Blast. Years active: 1988-present. One of the pioneers of death/doom metal, alongside Anathema and My Dying Bride (sometimes known as "the Peaceville Three").
This article lists the comprehensive discography of British gothic metal band Paradise Lost.
Apr 24, 2023 · In mixing death metal with the slow-paced solemnity of Candlemass, Paradise Lost’s debut album was a ground-breaking disc for its day. It also introduces some of the idiosyncrasies that would later distinguish the band, like the odd lead line from guitarist Greg Mackintosh and some ominous choirs.
Consistently hailed as one of metal’s most charismatic live bands, Paradise Lost arrive in this new decade as veterans, legends and revered figureheads for several generations of gloomy metalheads. In keeping with their unerring refusal to deliver the expected, 2020 brings one of the band’s most diverse and devastating creations to date.
Paradise Lost. 336K likes · 3,036 talking about this. ICON 30th ANNIVERSARY Vinyl & CDs & merch OUT NOW https://linktr.ee/paradiselostofficial.
Sep 28, 2015 · Halifax metal institution Paradise Lost have released 14 studio albums and four live albums since forming in 1988. Their most recent full-length, ‘The Plague Within’, was released in the summer. We challenged guitarist Aaron Aedy to select the 11 essential tracks from their 25-year recording career.
Paradise Lost. Metal band formed in 1988 in Halifax, UK. Along with country-mates Anathema and My Dying Bride, Paradise Lost are credited with creating the death/doom sub genre, although they have also been partially attributable for pioneering what is today known as gothic metal.
Founded in 1988 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, PARADISE LOST are not only known as one of the most distinctive acts in metal – their music defined the gothic subgenre and raised doom metal to a new level – they are also considered pioneers of an entire musical generation.
