Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa
Cradle of Filth · 2010
112 min · 19 tracks · gothic metal · extreme metal
Gothic narratives entwine with extreme metal ferocity, creating a haunting and theatrical soundscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- theatrical storytelling elements
- dark, atmospheric soundscapes
- dynamic emotional journeys
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2010, 'Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa' is Cradle of Filth's ninth studio album. This work followed their 2008 release 'Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder', marking a period of artistic exploration after a lineup change that saw guitarist Paul Allender return to the fold.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dimmu Borgir· Nightwish· Type O Negative
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 The Cult of Venus Aversa 7:07
- 2 One Foul Step From the Abyss 4:52
- 3 The Nun With the Astral Habit 4:53
- 4 Retreat of the Sacred Heart 3:54
- 5 The Persecution Song 5:33
- 6 Deceiving Eyes 6:43
- 7 Lilith Immaculate 6:11
- 8 The Spawn of Love and War 6:18
- 9 Harlot on a Pedestal 5:07
- 10 Forgive Me Father (I Have Sinned) 4:31
- 11 Beyond Eleventh Hour 7:16
Disc 2
- 1 Beast of Extermination 5:33
- 2 Truth & Agony 5:56
- 3 Adest Rosa Secreta Eros 7:25
- 4 Mistress From the Sucking Pit 7:00
- 5 Behind the Jagged Mountains 5:45
- 6 The Cult of Venus Aversa (demo) 6:48
- 7 The Nun With the Astral Habit (demo) 4:58
- 8 Deceiving Eyes (demo) 6:44
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