Velvet Darkness They Fear is the second album released in 1996 through Massacre Records. Velvet Darkness They Fear used Raymond Rohonyi's Early Modern English lyrics. Der Tanz der Schatten is the exception, which is written in German. The songs themselves rarely have a clear story, but death, undeath, demons and similar supernatural elements are all prominent. The lyrics to the songs are referred to within the sleeve notes as 'plays', 'poems' and one 'soliloquy', depending on the parts the singers play. The fifth track, "And When He Falleth,&q… read more
Velvet Darkness They Fear is the second album released in 1996 through Massacre Records. Velvet Darkness They Fear used Raymond Rohonyi's Early … read more
Velvet Darkness They Fear is the second album released in 1996 through Massacre Records. Velvet Darkness They Fear used Raymond Rohonyi's Early Modern English lyrics. Der Tanz der S… read more
Theatre of Tragedy was a gothic metal band, originally assembled in 1993 in Stavanger, Norway by Hein Frode Hansen, Raymond István Rohonyi and Lorentz Aspen, together with Tommy Lindal, Pål Bjastad, and Liv Kristine. Their earlier albums have provided a great deal of influence to the gothic metal genre. The band was one of the first ones who made use of contrasting vocals - male bass vocals and death growls and female soprano singing. On their first three albums (Theatre of Tragedy, Velvet Darkness They Fear, Aégis) Theatre of Tragedy presented lyrics written predominantly in Early… read more
Theatre of Tragedy was a gothic metal band, originally assembled in 1993 in Stavanger, Norway by Hein Frode Hansen, Raymond István Rohonyi and Lorentz Aspen, together with Tommy Lindal, Pål… read more
Theatre of Tragedy was a gothic metal band, originally assembled in 1993 in Stavanger, Norway by Hein Frode Hansen, Raymond István Rohonyi and Lorentz Aspen, together with Tommy Lindal, Pål Bjastad, and Liv Kristine. Their earlier albu… read more