Total Fucking Darkness
Total Fucking Darkness | ||||
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![]() 2014 reissue cover art by Daniel P. Carter | ||||
Demo album by | ||||
Released | 2 November 1992 19 May 2014 (Remastered) | |||
Recorded | 1992 | |||
Studio | Springvale Studios, Ipswich Portacabin Studios, Westerfield, Suffolk | |||
Genre | Extreme metal | |||
Length | 23:54 57:32 (Remastered) | |||
Label | Self-released Mordgrimm (Remastered) | |||
Producer | Dani Filth, Paul Ryan, Frater Nihil | |||
Cradle of Filth chronology | ||||
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Total Fucking Darkness is the third demo by the British extreme metal band Cradle of Filth, recorded in 1992 and released commercially in remastered form in 2014.[2] The remastered release also includes the only surviving track from the band's abandoned first album, Goetia, along with four tracks recorded at a rehearsal session in October 1992.[3]
Track listing[]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Black Goddess Rises" | 6:26 |
2. | "Unbridled at Dusk" | 7:13 |
3. | "The Raping of Faith" | 5:44 |
4. | "As Deep as Any Burial" | 5:44 |
5. | "Fraternally Yours, 666 (Outro)" | 0:27 |
Total length: | 23:54 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Spattered in Faeces" | 5:46 |
2. | "The Black Goddess Rises" | 6:46 |
3. | "As Deep as Any Burial" | 4:25 |
4. | "Unbridled at Dusk" | 7:59 |
5. | "The Raping of Faith" | 6:25 |
6. | "Fraternally Yours, 666 (Outro)" | 1:22 |
7. | "Devil Mayfair (Advocatus Diaboli)" | 5:07 |
8. | "The Black Goddess Rises" | 6:23 |
9. | "The Raping of Faith" | 5:55 |
10. | "Unbridled at Dusk" | 7:24 |
Total length: | 57:32 |
- Track 1 recorded at Springvale Studios in 1992.
- Tracks 2–6 recorded and mixed in three days at Portacabin Studios, Westerfield, Suffolk on 4 tracks.
- Tracks 7–10 recorded during rehearsal, Springvale Studios, Samhain 1992.
Personnel[]
Cradle of Filth
- Dani Filth – vocals, lyrics, artwork, producer
- Paul Allender – lead guitar
- Paul Ryan – rhythm guitar, engineering assistant, producer
- Benjamin Ryan – keyboards
- Robin Graves – bass
- Darren Gardner – drums
Production
- Jim Partridge – engineering
Additional production
- Alan Bint – recording, mixing on "Spattered in Faeces"
- Mark Bint – recording, mixing on "Spattered in Faeces"
- Frater Nihil – producer, layout, design
- Tim Turan – remastering
- Daniel P. Carter – artwork
References[]
- ^ Jurek, Thom. "Total Fucking Darkness – Cradle of Filth | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Cradle of Filth's 1993 Demo 'Total F**king Darkness' Released on Vinyl – Blabbermouth.net". Blabbermouth.net. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-12-13. Retrieved 2015-01-17.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Categories:
- Cradle of Filth albums
- 1992 albums
- Black metal albums by English artists