CRADLE OF FILTH · The Principle of Evil Made Flesh | BLACK TAPE

Black cassette, 5 panel j-card, limited to 500 copies.

Background information about 'The Principle of Evil Made Flesh'

Cradle Of Filth's debut album, "The Principle of Evil Made Flesh," is a cornerstone in the evolution of the black metal genre. Released originally in 1994 under Cacophonous Records, it marked the band's emergence with its unique sound that fuses gothic atmospheres with vampiric themes. The album retains traces of their death metal roots, yet stands out for its originality and intensity. This remastered edition significantly enhances the listening experience while retaining the raw energy and British flair that made it iconic.

The album's tracks are woven with dark poetry and macabre storytelling, creating an atmospheric journey through sinister landscapes. From "Darkness Our Bride (Jugular Wedding)" to "Imperium Tenebrarum," each track encapsulates a moment of sonic intensity that captures Cradle Of Filth's artistic prowess at its nascent stage. This release is not only a nostalgic trip but also an essential piece for any black metal aficionado.

Track listing

A1. Darkness Our Bride (Jugular Wedding)
A2. The Principle Of Evil Made Flesh
A3. The Forest Whispers My Name
A4. Iscariot
A5. The Black Goddess Rises
A6. One Final Graven Kiss
A7. A Crescendo Of Passion Bleeding
B1. To Eve The Art Of Witchcraft
B2. Of Mist And Midnight Skies
B3. In Secret Love We Drown
B4. A Dream Of Wolves In The Snow
B5. Summer Dying Fast
B6. Imperium Tenebrarum

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