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Cryptoriana: The Seductiveness of Decay
Metal · 2017 · 10 tracks · 1h 5m

Cryptoriana: The Seductiveness of Decay

Cradle of Filth

A cinematic explosion of Victorian horror. High-speed riffs meet grand orchestral swells and Dani Filth's unmistakable, glass-shattering vocal acrobatics.

September 22, 2017 · Church Of Vinyl

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A grand, theatrical descent into Victorian macabre with a relentless sense of urgency.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 1h 5m
01
Exquisite Torments Await…
2:15
02
Heartbreak and Seance
6:24
03
Achingly Beautiful
7:02
04
Wester Vespertine
7:24
05
The Seductiveness of Decay
7:38
06
Vengeful Spirit
6:00
07
You Will Know the Lion by His Claw
7:22
08
Death and the Maiden
8:48
09
The Night at Catafalque Manor
7:31
10
Alison Hell
5:02
Moments Worth Listening For
the sudden transition from the eerie intro into the blast-beat fury of track 2
the haunting guest vocals from liv kristine providing a ghostly contrast on track 6
the intricate twin-guitar harmonies that evoke classic british heavy metal on track 7
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