Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa

Metal · 2010 · 15 tracks · 1h 26m

Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa

Cradle of Filth

A theatrical masterpiece of symphonic metal, blending Victorian horror with cinematic orchestration and intense, operatic vocals.

October 29, 2010 · Peaceville

A relentless, theatrical intensity that blends dark mythology with cinematic grandeur.

Tracklist · 15 Tracks · 1h 26m

01

The Cult of Venus Aversa

7:08

01

Beast of Extermination

5:32

02

One Foul Step From the Abyss

4:53

02

Truth & Agony

5:55

03

The Nun With the Astral Habit

4:54

03

Mistress From the Sucking Pit

6:59

04

Behind the Jagged Mountains

5:44

04

Retreat of the Sacred Heart

3:54

05

The Persecution Song

5:34

06

Deceiving Eyes

6:43

07

Lilith Immaculate

6:12

08

The Spawn of Love and War

6:18

09

Harlot on a Pedestal

5:08

10

Forgive Me Father (I Have Sinned)

4:32

11

Beyond Eleventh Hour

7:16

Moments Worth Listening For

The explosive opening of 'The Cult of Venus Aversa' with its grand orchestration.

The haunting, melodic chorus of 'Forgive Me Father (I Have Sinned)'.

The intricate, fast-paced guitar work in 'Beast of Extermination'.

The epic, multi-layered finale of 'Beyond Eleventh Hour'.

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Where This Album Departs

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Intense+1.1σ

Intense saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

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