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Trinity

My Dying Bride · 1995

63 min · 9 tracks · doom metal · death-doom

A haunting blend of melancholic melodies and crushing heaviness, steeped in atmospheric despair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like emotional undulations
  • haunting melodies for solitude
  • dynamic explorations of despair
  • cathartic moments of heaviness

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
  • seek immediate gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1995, 'Trinity' is My Dying Bride's third studio album, following their acclaimed 'The Angel and the Dark River'. At this stage, the band was solidifying their presence in the death-doom metal scene, showcasing a more refined sound while maintaining their characteristic bleakness. This album continued their exploration of dark themes and complex arrangements.
Stylistic neighbors
Anathema· Paradise Lost· Swallow the Sun

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Symphonaire infernus et spera empyrium 11:38
  • 2 God Is Alone 4:50
  • 3 De Sade Soliloquy 3:42
  • 4 The Thrash of Naked Limbs 6:10
  • 5 Le Cerf malade 6:28
  • 6 Gather Me Up Forever 5:17
  • 7 I Am the Bloody Earth 6:35
  • 8 The Sexuality of Bereavement 8:04
  • 9 The Crown of Sympathy (remix) 11:09

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