Gothic Lolita Doctrine
Yousei Teikoku · 2009
59 min · 14 tracks · gothic rock · symphonic metal · dark wave
A haunting blend of dark wave and symphonic metal, weaving intricate melodies with gothic undertones.
Why this album works
'Gothic Lolita Doctrine' gained critical acclaim within the Japanese visual kei and gothic communities, often highlighted for its unique fusion of genres. The album's thematic depth and rich production have influenced subsequent artists in the dark wave and symphonic metal scenes.
- Career context
- Released in 2009, 'Gothic Lolita Doctrine' was Yousei Teikoku's fifth studio album, showcasing their established sound while expanding into darker themes. Following the success of their previous works, this album marked a period of artistic refinement and solidified their presence in the gothic rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lacrimosa· Blutengel· She Wants Revenge
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gothic Lolita Doctrine Standout 2:37
- 2 Valtica 3:57
- 3 機械少女幻想 3:21
- 4 赤い扉 Standout 3:32
- 5 Schwarzer Sarg Standout 5:40
- 6 Hades:The bloody rage 4:37
- 7 Wisdom 4:56
- 8 Destrudo 3:58
- 9 彩の無い世界 4:42
- 10 至純の残酷 4:00
- 11 Simulacra 3:48
- 12 霊喰い 4:38
- 13 Alte Burg 5:35
- 14 Weiβ Flügel 4:24
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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