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Tears of Mortal Solitude

Forest Stream · 2003

68 min · 9 tracks · symphonic black metal

Ethereal melodies intertwine with harsh vocals, creating a haunting landscape of symphonic black metal.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • haunting soundscapes for introspection
  • gradual emotional build-up
  • late-night solitude and reflection
  • immersive journey through seasons

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid lengthy, evolving pieces

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, 'Tears of Mortal Solitude' is Forest Stream's second album, following their debut 'The Crown of Winter'. This release marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing a more refined approach to blending atmospheric elements with traditional black metal.
Stylistic neighbors
Graveworm· Dimmu Borgir· Enslavement of Beauty

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Autumn Elegy 3:53
  • 2 Legend 8:08
  • 3 Last Season Purity 12:16
  • 4 Snowfall 9:55
  • 5 Mel Kor 8:51
  • 6 Whole 5:16
  • 7 Black Swans 10:34
  • 8 Winter Solstice 8:28
  • 9 Steps of Mankind 1:35

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