PARADISE LOST - Tragic Illusion 25: The Rarities · BLACK TAPE

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"Tragic Illusion 25" showcases the enduring gothic metal force of Paradise Lost, a band synonymous with the evolution of doom and gothic rock. This release compiles a series of tracks that span the band’s career, featuring deep atmospheric tones wrought with melancholic melodies and dynamic shifts that have defined their sound. The album includes remixed orchestral interpretations, which add a unique dimension to their haunting compositions. Notably, the inclusion of covers such as "Never Take Me Alive" by Spear Of Destiny and "Missing" by Everything But The Girl underline the band's eclectic influences and ability to reinterpret songs through their introspective lens.

The collection serves as both a retrospective and an introduction to the band's expansive musical journey, blending classic and contemporary elements seamlessly. The craftsmanship on display reinforces Paradise Lost's pivotal role in shaping gothic metal's landscape, making "Tragic Illusion 25" an essential listen for aficionados of atmospheric rock genres.

Track listing

A1. Loneliness Remains
A2. Never Take Me Alive
A3. Ending Through Changes
A4. The Last Fallen Saviour
A5. Last Regret (Lost In Prague Orchestra Mix)
A6. Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us (Lost In Prague Orchestra Mix)
B7. Cardinal Zero
B8. Back On Disaster
B9. Sons Of Perdition
B10. Godless
B11. Missing
B12. Silent in Heart
B13. Gothic 2013
B14. Our Saviour 2013

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