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Dead Lovers' Sarabande (Face Two)
''Dead Lovers' Sarabande'' (Face Two) is the fifth album by darkwave band Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows, and was released in 1999. It is the second of a two-album suite detailing the mourning of a lover who has recently passed. Like ''Face One'', ''Face Two'' was also released in multiple formats, including a double vinyl edition and an ISO 216, A5-sized boxed set edition; both were limited pressings, of 500 and 3,000 copies, respectively. Overview ''Dead Lovers' Sarabande'', as a whole, is a transitory death suite detailing the unnamed protagonist's mourning of her lover and her desire to rejoin him in the afterlife. Major recurring themes in the work include euthanasia, necrophilia, decay and loneliness. In ''(Face Two)'', the protagonist seems to have accepted the fact that her lover is dead and they will no longer share the same life they have led. She decides to continue loving him as she always have, despite his memory haunting her. She concludes by admitting th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sopor Aeternus & The Ensemble Of Shadows
Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows (Latin: ''sopor aeternus'' "eternal slumber"; also referred to or stylized as Sopor Aeternus or Sopor) is a darkwave musical project based in Frankfurt, founded in 1989 by a multidiciplinary artist who uses the pseudonym "Anna-Varney Cantodea". Discography Demo tapes The three demo tapes are often referred to as "Blut der schwarzen Rose" or "The Undead-Trilogy". Only the first has been released. * ''Es reiten die Toten so schnell…'' (1989) * ''Rufus'' (1992) * ''Till Time and Times Are Done'' (1992) Studio albums * ''Ich töte mich...'' (1994) * ''Todeswunsch'' (1995) * ''The Inexperienced Spiral Traveller'' (1997) * ''Dead Lovers' Sarabande (Face One)'' (1999) * ''Dead Lovers' Sarabande (Face Two)'' (1999) * ''Songs from the Inverted Womb'' (2000) * ''Es reiten die Toten so schnell'' (2003) * ''La Chambre d'Echo'' (2004) * ''Les Fleurs du Mal (Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows album), Les Fleurs du Mal - Die Blumen des Bösen'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |