My Dying Bride

My Dying Bride is a veteran English doom and gothic metal band known for serpentine compositions, dark, brooding atmospherics, beautifully produced recordings, and a theatrical stage presence. Though they began as a "slower-than-usual" death metal band with brutal recordings such as 1993's As the Flower Withers and Turn Loose the Swans, the slow, dark, atmospherically brooding nature of their later recordings, such as 1999's The Light at the End of the World and 2001's The Dreadful Hours, were invested with both classical and romantic themes, and found them ushering in gothic ...