LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE

Debut album from 1995 by this German Doom/ Death band, regarded as one of the most emotional and melancholic releases to emerge from the mid-'90s European scene. Before their later move towards a more Gothic-oriented sound, the band crafted a style heavily influenced by the British Doom/ Death school while developing a distinct identity built around melody and atmosphere.

Its music combines acoustic guitars, violin arrangements, dark atmospheres and growled vocals within lengthy and deeply emotional compositions. Dark, elegant and profoundly melancholic, the album stands out for its ability to balance sorrow and beauty, earning its place as one of the most beloved releases from the band's early years.

Recommended for fans of: MY DYING BRIDE, ANATHEMA, PARADISE LOST and THE GATHERING.