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Burning: A Wish

Lacrimas Profundere · 2001

45 min · 10 tracks · doom metal · gothic rock · gothic metal

Ethereal melodies intertwine with heavy riffs, creating a hauntingly immersive soundscape that defines gothic metal's emotional depth.

Burning: A Wish is an album by Lacrimas Profundere, released in 2001. Ethereal melodies intertwine with heavy riffs, creating a hauntingly immersive soundscape that defines gothic metal's emotional depth. This album marked a significant step for Lacrimas Profundere as it garnered increased attention within the gothic and dark metal scenes. Its blend of melancholic themes and melodic elements contributed to the growing popularity of gothic metal in the early 2000s, influencing subsequent bands in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Burning: A Wish sound like?

Ethereal melodies intertwine with heavy riffs, creating a hauntingly immersive soundscape that defines gothic metal's emotional depth. Rooted in doom metal and gothic rock.

What makes Burning: A Wish by Lacrimas Profundere notable?

This album marked a significant step for Lacrimas Profundere as it garnered increased attention within the gothic and dark metal scenes. Its blend of melancholic themes and melodic elements contributed to the growing popularity of gothic metal in the early 2000s, influencing subsequent bands in the genre. Released on May 22, 2001, 'Burning: A Wish' is Lacrimas Profundere's third studio album, following their 1999 release 'Memoria.' At this point in their career, the band was refining their gothic metal sound, transitioning from earlier, more traditional doom influences towards a more melodic and atmospheric approach.

How many songs are on Burning: A Wish?

Burning: A Wish has 10 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·45:21

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Melantroduction 3:17
  • 2 Without Standout 3:49
  • 3 Adorer and Somebody 3:59
  • 4 A Summer's End Standout 5:14
  • 5 Solicitude, Silence 6:05
  • 6 2 Sec. and a Tear 5:13
  • 7 Lastdance Standout 6:10
  • 8 Morning... Grey 3:14
  • 9 Diotima 4:52
  • 10 Re-Silence 3:21

Release Date

May 22, 2001

Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

45 min 21 sec