Flamma Idola cover

Flamma Idola

Yousei Teikoku · 2017

22 min · 6 tracks · gothic rock

A haunting blend of symphonic metal and dark wave, enveloping listeners in a shadowy, atmospheric soundscape.

Top tracks — play these first

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    flamma idola — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its powerful orchestration and haunting vocals, setting the tone for the entire project.
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    天鵞絨パピリオ — This track stands out for its rich layering of strings and ethereal melodies, creating an evocative atmosphere that exemplifies the band’s stylistic strengths.
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    内観宇宙死者のゆりかご — Featuring dynamic shifts between soft verses and powerful choruses, this song illustrates the band's ability to weave narrative depth into their music.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • flamma idola

    The narrative voice reflects on lost hopes amidst swirling imagery of fire and shadows.

    This vivid juxtaposition between light and darkness enhances the emotional stakes of the song while establishing a recurring theme throughout the album.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 flamma idola 4:16
  • 2 天鵞絨パピリオ 3:17
  • 3 内観宇宙死者のゆりかご 3:34
  • 4 flamma idola (Instrumental) 4:16
  • 5 天鵞絨パピリオ (Instrumental) 3:17
  • 6 内観宇宙死者のゆりかご (Instrumental) 3:32

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata