Sombre Romantic
Sombre Romantic is the debut studio album from Australian gothic metal band Virgin Black. The album was originally released in a very limited pressing within Australia only by Crestfallen Records. It was then released on 12 February 2001 on The End Records in the United States and in Europe by German label Massacre Records.[1] A 2002 re-pressing of this album by The End also included the Trance EP as a bonus disk.
| Sombre Romantic | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2000 | |||
| Genre | Gothic metal, doom metal, symphonic gothic metal | |||
| Length | 44:38 | |||
| Label | Crestfallen Records | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| Lords of Metal | 70/100 link |
| Metal Storm | 9.2/10 link |
| Metal.de | link (in German) |
| Powermetal.de | link (in German) |
Track listing
- "Opera de Romanci I. - Stare" - 3:57
- "Opera de Romanci II. - Embrace" - 3:52
- "Walk Without Limbs" - 4:26
- "Of Your Beauty" - 4:00
- "Drink the Midnight Hymn" - 5:14
- "Museum of Iscariot" - 7:41
- "Lamenting Kiss" - 5:25
- "Weep for Me" - 1:52
- "I Sleep with the Emperor" - 2:40
- "A Poet's Tears of Porcelain" - 5:20
- "Outro" - 0:11 *
* hidden track
Credits
- Samantha Escarbe - lead guitar
- Rowan London - lead vocals, keyboards, piano
- Craig Edis - vocals, guitar
- Dino Cielo - drums
- Ian Miller - bass, vocals
- Aaron Nicholls - bass
- Chris Handley (guest) - cello
References
- "Sombre Romantic - Review: All Music". All Music. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
External links
- Encyclopaedia Metallum - Virgin Black - Sombre Romantic retrieved 10-1-07
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