
Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder
| Artist | |
|---|---|
| Type | Studio Full-length |
| Released | 2008-10-20 |
| Genres | Gothic Metal, Symphonic Metal |
| Labels | Roadrunner Records |
| Format | CD, Digital, Vinyl (LP) |
| Length | 1:11:15 |
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Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder Information
Track listing (Songs)
| Title | Length | Rating | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | In Grandeur and Frankincense Devilment Stirs | 2:27 | - | 0 |
| 2. | Shat Out of Hell | 5:03 | - | 0 |
| 3. | The Death of Love | 7:13 | 95 | 1 |
| 4. | The 13th Caesar | 5:35 | - | 0 |
| 5. | Tiffauges | 2:14 | - | 0 |
| 6. | Tragic Kingdom | 5:59 | - | 0 |
| 7. | Sweetest Maleficia | 5:59 | - | 0 |
| 8. | Honey and Sulphur | 5:37 | - | 0 |
| 9. | Midnight Shadows Crawl to Darken Counsel with Life | 8:58 | - | 0 |
| 10. | Darkness Incarnate | 8:55 | - | 0 |
| 11. | Ten Leagues Beneath Contempt | 4:58 | - | 0 |
| 12. | Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder | 5:36 | - | 0 |
| 13. | Corpseflower | 2:41 | - | 0 |
Line-up (Members)
- Dani Filth : Vocals, Lyrics
- Paul Allender : Guitars
- David Pybus : Bass
- Martin "Marthus" Skaroupka : Drums
Guest / session musicians
- Tonya Kay : Choirs
- Elissa Devins : Choirs
- Stephen Svanholm : Baritone Vocals
- Mark Newby-Robson : Keyboards
- Rachel Marshall-Clarke : Choirs
- Julie Devins : Choirs
- Carolyn Gretton : Lead Vocals, Choirs
- Sarah Jezebel Deva : Narrator Vocals, Harmonies Vocals
- Liz Willgoose : Choirs
- Leanne Harrison : Choirs
- Luna Scarlett Davey : Child Narrator
- Doug Bradley : Narrator
- Laura Willgoose : Choirs
Production staff / artist
- Andy Sneap : Engineer, Producer, Mixing, Mastering Engineer
- Doug Cook : Engineer (vocals), Producer
- Scott Atkins : Engineer
- David Ho : Artwork
- Daragh McDonagh : Photography (band)
- Travis Smith : Layout
Additional notes
Mixed and mastered March-June, 2008, at Backstage Studios, Derbyshire, England.
Luna Scarlet Davey (credited for child narration) is Dani Filth's daughter.
The full album title is Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder: The Life and Crimes of Gilles de Rais.
The title derives from a valediction vocalist Dani Filth once used to sign a letter.
This is a concept album, based on the life of the infamous 15th century French nobleman, Gilles de Rais, who fought alongside Joan of Arc and accumulated great wealth before becoming a serial killer, sexual deviant and Satanist.
Costuming by Eternal Spirits.
All music written by Paul Allender, Mark Newby-Robson, and Cradle of Filth.
Published by Cradle of Filth Music Ltd/Peer Music.
Luna Scarlet Davey (credited for child narration) is Dani Filth's daughter.
The full album title is Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder: The Life and Crimes of Gilles de Rais.
The title derives from a valediction vocalist Dani Filth once used to sign a letter.
This is a concept album, based on the life of the infamous 15th century French nobleman, Gilles de Rais, who fought alongside Joan of Arc and accumulated great wealth before becoming a serial killer, sexual deviant and Satanist.
Costuming by Eternal Spirits.
All music written by Paul Allender, Mark Newby-Robson, and Cradle of Filth.
Published by Cradle of Filth Music Ltd/Peer Music.
Cradle of Filth Discography
| Album title | Type | Released | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Principle of Evil Made Flesh (1994) | Studio | 1994-02-24 | - | 0 | 0 |
| V Empire, or Dark Faerytales in Phallustein (1996) | EP | 1996-04-22 | 80 | 1 | 1 |
| Dusk and Her Embrace (1996) | Studio | 1996-08-18 | 87.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | Studio | 1998-04-27 | 92.5 | 2 | 1 |
| From the Cradle to Enslave (1999) | EP | 1999-10-30 | 80 | 1 | 1 |
| Midian (2000) | Studio | 2000-10-30 | 90 | 1 | 1 |
| Bitter Suites to Succubi (2001) | EP | 2001-06-18 | 60 | 1 | 1 |
| Live Bait for the Dead (2002) | Live | 2002-08-19 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Damnation and a Day (2003) | Studio | 2003-03-10 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Nymphetamine (2004) | Studio | 2004-09-27 | 80 | 1 | 0 |
| Peace Through Superior Firepower (2005) | EP | 2005-11-01 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Thornography (2006) | Studio | 2006-08-17 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Thornographic (2006) | EP | 2006-09-03 | - | 0 | 0 |
| ▶ Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder (2008) | Studio | 2008-10-20 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa (2010) | Studio | 2010-11-01 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Midnight in the Labyrinth (2012) | Studio | 2012-04-21 | - | 0 | 0 |
| The Manticore and Other Horrors (2012) | Studio | 2012-10-29 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Six Pack of Hits (2013) | EP | 2013-08-09 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Hammer of the Witches (2015) | Studio | 2015-07-10 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Dusk and Her Embrace (The Original Sin) (2016) | Studio | 2016-07-08 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Cryptoriana (The Seductiveness of Decay) (2017) | Studio | 2017-09-22 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Live at Dynamo Open Air 1997 (2019) | Live | 2019-05-31 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Existence Is Futile (2021) | Studio | 2021-10-22 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Trouble and Their Double Lives (2023) | Live | 2023-04-28 | - | 0 | 0 |
| The Screaming of the Valkyries (2025) | EP | 2025-02-28 | - | 0 | 0 |
| The Screaming of the Valkyries (2025) | Studio | 2025-03-21 | - | 0 | 0 |


