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Pain, Love & Poetry

Mono Inc. · 2008

57 min · 13 tracks · gothic rock ยท dark rock

A haunting blend of dark rock and gothic elements wrapped in poetic introspection and melodic choruses.

Pain, Love & Poetry is an album by Mono Inc., released in 2008. A haunting blend of dark rock and gothic elements wrapped in poetic introspection and melodic choruses. The album received critical acclaim within the Gothic and dark rock communities, leading to increased visibility for Mono Inc. It charted well in Germany, helping to establish them as key players in the genre and influencing subsequent Gothic rock acts with its emotive themes and sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pain, Love & Poetry sound like?

A haunting blend of dark rock and gothic elements wrapped in poetic introspection and melodic choruses. Rooted in gothic rock and dark rock.

What makes Pain, Love & Poetry by Mono Inc. notable?

The album received critical acclaim within the Gothic and dark rock communities, leading to increased visibility for Mono Inc. It charted well in Germany, helping to establish them as key players in the genre and influencing subsequent Gothic rock acts with its emotive themes and sound. When 'Pain, Love & Poetry' was released in May 2008, Mono Inc. was solidifying their presence in the dark rock scene following their 2006 debut album, 'Head Under Water.' This album marked a significant step in their evolution, showcasing more refined songwriting and production techniques as they began to garner a dedicated fanbase in Europe.

How many songs are on Pain, Love & Poetry?

Pain, Love & Poetry has 13 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·57:07

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Pain, Love & Poetry 0:33
  • 2 This Is the Day Standout 5:18
  • 3 The Last Waltz (album version) Standout 4:16
  • 4 Teach Me to Love (album version) 5:37
  • 5 Sleeping My Day Away 5:23
  • 6 Bloodmoon Standout 4:10
  • 7 Get Some Sleep 4:23
  • 8 Planet Shame 4:11
  • 9 Life Hates You 5:45
  • 10 Somewhere Else Than Here 5:31
  • 11 Burn Me (album version) 3:59
  • 12 Pain Machine (piano version) 3:45
  • 13 Get Some Sleep (exclusive version) 4:11

Release Date

May 9, 2008

Genre

dark rock, gothic rock

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

57 min 7 sec