- dark wave, electronic
- 76 min
- 13 tracks
- Apocalyptic Vision
Les Fleurs du Mal – Die Blumen des Bösen is the ninth album by darkwave band Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows, and was released in 2007. Anna-Varney Cantodea has explained that the title is not a reference to Charles Baudelaire's 1857 collection of poetry of the same name, but that "it is related to Jean Genet's novel Notre Dame des Fleurs."
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Grave, character-led, bleak and open-ended.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- warmbleak
- resolvedopen-ended
- sparerichly built
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Tracks
- 1Architecture (All That’s Erected Are Walls)3:29
- 2Always Within the Hour8:23
- 3In der Palästra7:09
- 4A Little Bar of Soap1:22
- 5Bitter Sweet5:32
- 6Our Lady of Broken Hearts0:47
- 7La Mort d’Arthur2:57
- 8The Simple Joys of Maidenhood3:38
- 9Helvetia Sexualis10:04
- 10Les fleurs du mal8:26
- 11Shave, If You Love Me6:47
- 12Some Men Are Like Chocolate5:20
- 13The Virgin Queen11:41
13 tracks, 76 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- Apocalyptic Vision
- Released
- April 13, 2007
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- DE
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