The End Records has announced the reissue of 8 Cradle of Filth releases, dating back to the British metal band's early years. The reissues, many of which will be available for the first time in North America, will come in digipak cd.
The records to be re-issued are listed below. The band released Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa in 2011.
CRADLE OF FILTH - From The Cradle To Enslave EP (Reissue)
-1999 EP including 2 original tracks, 2 covers, and a re-recorded track from Dusk And Her Embrace
-Cover tracks: Death Comes Ripping (Misfits) and Sleepless (Anathema)
CRADLE OF FILTH - Cruelty And The Beast (2CD Reissue)
-1998 concept album based on the legend of Hungarian blood countess Elizabeth Bathory
-Regarded as an essential COF release, Cruelty and the Beast has been featured in various best-of lists, including Kerrang!'s Essential Black Metal Albums list
-Special edition 5 track bonus CD
CRADLE OF FILTH - LoveCraft & Witch Hearts (2CD Reissue)
-2-disc compilation album: disc sampler of Music For Nations album tracks, and second disc of 13 tracks from limited and imported editions
-2nd disc contains covers of Slayer, Iron Maiden, Massacre, and more, plus remixes and rare b-sides
CRADLE OF FILTH - PanDaemonAeon DVD (Reissue)
-DVD including 2 versions of the band's first promo video for " From the Cradle to Enslave"
-Also includes a making-of documentary & live concert footage from the London Astoria on June 5, 1998
CRADLE OF FILTH - Midian (Reissue)
-Band's 4th studio album, released Halloween 2000 marks introduction of Adrian Erlandsson (At The Gates, Haunted) and Martin Powell (My Dying Bride, Anathema)
-Shift towards thrash/death metal guitar, considered COF's most commercial & accessible album at release.
CRADLE OF FILTH - Dusk And Her Embrace (Reissue)
-2nd full-length album, introducing the varied vocal styles that have defined the band's sound
-Final track " Haunted Shores" features guest vocals by Cronos of Venom (UK black metal pioneers)
CRADLE OF FILTH - Vempire Or Dark Faerytales (Reissue)
-1996 EP - Cradle Of Filth's first release following their debut album
-Marks the replacement of 3 band members and the introduction of backing vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva
-Demonstrates a major improvement in the band's songwriting and instrumentals
-First official North American release
CRADLE OF FILTH - The Principle Of Evil Made Flesh (Reissue)
-1994 debut album from Cradle of Filth
-Widely recognized as Cradle's rawest and most authentic black metal recording
-First official North American release
