Live Bait for the Dead
Cradle of Filth · 2002
119 min · 21 tracks · gothic metal · extreme metal
A macabre blend of symphonic elements and extreme metal ferocity envelops hauntingly dark lyrical themes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- hauntingly dark themes throughout
- wave-like pacing and intensity
- immersive listening for dedicated fans
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek lighthearted, upbeat experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 19, 2002, 'Live Bait for the Dead' is a live album that captures Cradle of Filth's theatrical performances during their peak popularity following the success of 'Dusk and Her Embrace'. This album showcases their evolution as a band, solidifying their status in the gothic metal scene while featuring tracks from their earlier works and newer material.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dimmu Borgir· Nightwish· Type O Negative
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Intro: The Ceremony Opens 2:45
- 2 Lord Abortion 6:33
- 3 Ebony Dressed for Sunset 2:55
- 4 The Forest Whispers My Name 4:55
- 5 Cthulhu Dawn 4:31
- 6 Dusk and Her Embrace 6:24
- 7 The Principle of Evil Made Flesh 5:42
- 8 Cruelty Brought Thee Orchids 7:54
- 9 Her Ghost in the Fog 7:33
- 10 Summer Dying Fast 5:43
- 11 Interlude: Creatures That Kissed in Cold Mirrors 3:56
- 12 From the Cradle to Enslave 5:59
- 13 Queen of Winter, Throned 10:04
Disc 2
- 1 Born in a Burial Gown (The Polished Coffin mix) 5:18
- 2 No Time to Cry (Sisters of No Mercy mix) 4:20
- 3 Funeral in Carpathia (soundcheck recording) 8:22
- 4 Deleted Scenes of a Snuff Princess 5:37
- 5 Scorched Earth Erotica (original demo(n) version) 4:57
- 6 Nocturnal Supremacy (soundcheck recording) 6:03
- 7 From the Cradle to Enslave (Under Martian Rule mix) 6:04
- 8 The Fire Still Burns 4:10
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