Paradise Lost | The Anatomy Of Melancholy | 2LP

Paradise Lost is a metal band formed in 1988 in Halifax, UK. Along with Anathema and My Dying Bride, the band is credited with creating the death/doom subgenre and has been partly attributed with pioneering gothic metal. Its career has been marked by reinvention and experimentation, including work with producers from other musical genres.

This two-LP limited edition reissue of The Anatomy Of Melancholy was released by Alone Records on 30 July 2021 under exclusive licence from Century Media Records. The album is a live recording made at the Koko in Camden, London, on 12 April 2007. Nick Holmes provides vocals and lyrics, Gregor Mackintosh plays lead guitar and wrote the music, Aaron Aedy plays rhythm guitar, Stephen Edmondson plays bass and Jeff Singer plays drums.

Track List

Side A

1. Intro
2. The Enemy
3. Grey
4. Erased
5. Red Shift
6. So Much Is Lost
7. Sweetness

Side B

1. Praise Lamented Shade
2. Pity the Sadness
3. Forever Failure
4. Once Solemn
5. As I Die

Side C

1. Embers Fire
2. Mouth
3. No Celebration
4. Eternal
5. True Belief

Side D

1. One Second
2. The Last Time
3. Gothic
4. Say Just Words