LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE · Lay Me Down O Silent Fear | CD BOXSET

Limited edition box set including a CD digipak, a beanie, and a necklace with a pendant.

Background information about 'Lay Me Down O Silent Fear'

Four years is a long time to sit with a band's silence, but Lacrimas Profundere have never been a band to rush things. In that stretch they played well over a hundred shows, tore through the biggest festivals in Europe and capped it all off with a support slot for their idols Paradise Lost in the autumn of 2025. That kind of experience seeps into a record, and "Lay Me Down O Silent Fear" carries it in every single note. Recorded by Kai Stahlenberg (Powerwolf, Crematory) and mastered by Rami Nykänen (Crownshift), this is the sound of a band that has absolutely nothing left to prove.

What makes this album so thrilling is the way it simply refuses to choose. Gothic, heavy metal, harsh, cruel, modern, old-school — Lacrimas Profundere don't pick a lane because there is no reason to. They've been doing this long enough to know that the best music lives in the spaces between those labels. From the crushing opener "Days Of Doom" through the aching "Heart I Will Break You Before You Break Me" to the closing gut-punch "At The End Of A Dream Lies The Hope You Once Killed", the band swings between devastating weight and genuine melody with a confidence that only comes from decades on the road. It's dark, it's heavy, and it's unapologetically alive.

For fans of:
Paradise Lost, Crematory, My Dying Bride, Tiamat, Katatonia, Moonspell

Other Versions

WHITE/BLACK SPLATTER LP · 25,99 € DIGIPAK CD · 15,99 €

Track listing

1. Days Of Doom
2. Nevermore
3. Heart I Will Break You Before You Break Me
4. O Silent Fear
5. Agony (In Dread And Dust)
6. Faceless
7. Arcane Promises
8. A Sinful Desire
9. Veil XV
10. At The End Of A Dream Lies The Hope You Once Killed

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