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1755

Moonspell · 2017

51 min · 11 tracks · gothic metal

A haunting blend of gothic metal and orchestral elements, steeped in historical tragedy and emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • haunting emotional depth
  • long immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • atmospheric background focus
  • contemplative reflective moods

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2017, Moonspell released '1755' as their eleventh studio album, marking a significant moment after their breakthrough with 'Wolfheart' in the mid-90s. This album represents a culmination of their artistic evolution, focusing on the catastrophic Lisbon earthquake of 1755, showcasing their ability to fuse narrative depth with compelling metal sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
Paradise Lost· Type O Negative· My Dying Bride

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Em nome do medo 5:32
  • 2 1755 5:12
  • 3 In tremor Dei 4:26
  • 4 Desastre 3:22
  • 5 Abanão 4:08
  • 6 Evento 4:43
  • 7 1 de novembro 3:53
  • 8 Ruínas 4:45
  • 9 Todos os santos 5:10
  • 10 Lanterna dos afogados 6:30
  • 11 Desastre (Spanish version) 3:26

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