Sombre Romantic
Sombre Romantic is the debut studio album from Australian gothic metal band Virgin Black. The album was originally released on 14 October 2000 in a very limited pressing within Australia only by Crestfallen Records. It was then re-released on 12 February 2001 on The End Records in the United States and in Europe by German label Massacre Records.[1] A 2002 re-pressing of this album by The End also included the Trance EP as a bonus disk.
| Sombre Romantic | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 14 October 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 2000 | |||
| Genre | Gothic metal, doom metal, symphonic gothic metal | |||
| Length | 44:38 | |||
| Label | Crestfallen Records | |||
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| Source | Rating | 
| Allmusic | |
| Lords of Metal | 70/100 link | 
| Metal Storm | 9.2/10 link | 
| Metal.de | link (in German) | 
| Powermetal.de | link (in German) | 
Track listing
    
- "Opera de Romanci I. - Stare" - 3:57
 - "Opera de Romanci II. - Embrace" - 3:52
 - "Walk Without Limbs" - 4:26
 - "Of Your Beauty" - 4:00
 - "Drink the Midnight Hymn" - 5:14
 - "Museum of Iscariot" - 7:41
 - "Lamenting Kiss" - 5:25
 - "Weep for Me" - 1:52
 - "I Sleep with the Emperor" - 2:40
 - "A Poet's Tears of Porcelain" - 5:20
 - "Outro" - 0:11 *
 
* hidden track
Credits
    
- Samantha Escarbe - lead guitar
 - Rowan London - lead vocals, keyboards, piano
 - Craig Edis - vocals, guitar
 - Dino Cielo - drums
 - Ian Miller - bass, vocals
 - Aaron Nicholls - bass
 - Chris Handley (guest) - cello
 
References
    
- "Sombre Romantic - Review: All Music". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
 
External links
    
- Encyclopaedia Metallum - Virgin Black - Sombre Romantic retrieved 10-1-07
 
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