Cradle of Filth
| a.k.a. | C.O.F. |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Formed | 1991, Ipswich, Suffolk, England |
| Genres | Symphonic Black Metal, Gothic Metal, Death Metal |
| Labels | Music for Nations, Roadrunner Records, Peaceville Records, Nuclear Blast |
| Years active | 1991-present |
| Website | http://www.cradleoffilth.com |
Line-up (members)
- Dani Filth : Vocals (1991-present)
- Marthus : Drums (2006-present), Keyboards (2012-present)
- Daniel Firth : Bass (2012-present)
- Ashok : Guitars (2014-present)
- Rich Shaw : Guitars (2014-present)
- Lindsay Schoolcraft : Keyboards, Female Vocals (2014-present)
Former members
- Jon Pritchard : Bass (1991-1992)
- Darren Gardner : Drums (1991-1992)
- Paul Ryan : Guitars (1991-1994)
- Benjamin Ryan : Keyboards (1991-1995)
- Robin Graves : Bass (1992-1994, 1995-2002)
- Paul Allender : Guitars (1992-1995, 2000-2014)
- Nicholas Barker : Drums (1993-1999)
- William A. "Was" Sarginson : Drums (1993, 1999)
- Jon Kennedy : Bass (1994-1995)
- Rishi Mehta : Guitars (1994)
- Bryan Hipp : Guitars (1994-1995)
- Damien Gregori : Keyboards (1994-1997)
- Stuart Anstis : Guitars (1995-1999)
- Gian Pyres : Guitars (1996-1999, 1999-2002)
- Sarah Jezebel Deva : Female Vocals (1996-2009)
- Lecter : Keyboards (1997-1999)
- Dave Kunt : Drums (1999)
- Adrian Erlandsson : Drums (1999-2006)
- Martin Foul : Keyboards, Guitars (2000-2005)
- Dave Pybus : Bass (2002-2005, 2005-2012)
- James McIlroy : Guitars (2003-2005, 2010-2014)
- Charles Hedger : Bass (2005), Guitars (2005-2010)
- Rosie Smith : Keyboards, Female Vocals (2005-2009)
- Ashley "Ellyllon" Jurgemeyer : Keyboards, Female Vocals (2009-2010)
- Caroline Campbell : Keyboards, Female Vocals (2010-2012)
Cradle of Filth Discography
| Album title | Lyrics | Type | Released | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |||
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| Total Fucking Darkness (1993) | Demo | 1993-11-02 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
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The Principle of Evil Made Flesh (1994) |  |
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Studio | 1994-02-24 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| V Empire or Dark Faerytales in Phallustein (1996) | |
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EP | 1996-04-22 | 80 | 1 | 1 | ||
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Dusk and Her Embrace (1996) | |
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Studio | 1996-08-18 | 87.5 | 2 | 0 | |
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Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | |
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Studio | 1998-04-27 | 92.5 | 2 | 1 | |
| From the Cradle to Enslave (1999) | |
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EP | 1999-11-02 | 80 | 1 | 1 | ||
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Midian (2000) | |
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Studio | 2000-10-30 | 90 | 1 | 1 | |
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Bitter Suites to Succubi (2001) | |
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Studio | 2001-06-18 | 60 | 1 | 1 | |
| Live Bait for the Dead (2002) | |
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Live | 2002-08-19 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
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Damnation and a Day (2003) | |
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Studio | 2003-03-10 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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Nymphetamine (2004) | |
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Studio | 2004-09-27 | 80 | 1 | 0 | |
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Thornography (2006) | |
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Studio | 2006-10-16 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder (2008) | |
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Studio | 2008-10-20 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa (2010) | |
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Studio | 2010-11-01 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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Midnight in the Labyrinth (2012) | |
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Studio | 2012-04-21 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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The Manticore and Other Horrors (2012) | |
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Studio | 2012-10-30 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| Right Wing of the Garden Triptych (2015) | Single | 2015-05-15 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
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Hammer of the Witches (2015) | |
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Studio | 2015-07-10 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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Dusk... and Her Embrace - The Original Sin (2016) | |
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Studio | 2016-07-08 | - | 0 | 0 | |
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Cryptoriana - The Seductiveness of Decay (2017) | |
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Studio | 2017-09-22 | - | 0 | 0 |
Best Cradle of Filth Songs
| Track title | Album title | Rating | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thirteen Autumns and A Widow | Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | 100 | 1 |
| 2 | Cruelty Brought Thee Orchids | Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | 100 | 1 |
| 3 | Beneath the Howling Stars | Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | 100 | 1 |
| 4 | The Twisted Nails of Faith | Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | 100 | 1 |
| 5 | Bathory Aria | Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | 100 | 1 |
| 6 | Lustmord and Wargasm (The Lick of Carnivorous Winds) | Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | 100 | 1 |
| 7 | Funeral In Carpathia | Dusk and Her Embrace (1996) | 100 | 1 |
| 8 | Death Magick For Adepts | Midian (2000) | 100 | 1 |
| 9 | Her Ghost In The Fog | Midian (2000) | 95 | 2 |
| 10 | Venus In Fear | Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | 95 | 1 |
| 11 | Desire In Violent Overture | Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | 95 | 1 |
| 12 | Portrait of the Dead Countess | Cruelty and the Beast (1998) | 95 | 1 |
| 13 | Heaven Torn Asunder | Dusk and Her Embrace (1996) | 95 | 1 |
| 14 | A Gothic Romance (Red Roses For the Devil's Whore) | Dusk and Her Embrace (1996) | 95 | 1 |
| 15 | Dusk and Her Embrace | Dusk and Her Embrace (1996) | 95 | 1 |