Paradise Lost
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Paradise Lost

Metal Doom Metal Metal Gothique

Biography

Paradise Lost is an English metal band formed in 1988 in Halifax. Pioneers of death-doom and then gothic metal, they paved the way for a whole swath of the European scene. The albums Gothic and Draconian Times are regarded as major milestones of the genre. Across a long career, Paradise Lost has explored varied territory while keeping its dark, melodic atmosphere.

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Discography

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Medusa Medusa Medusa 2017
The Plague Within The Plague Within The Plague Within 2015
Original Album Classics: Paradise Lost Original Album Classics: Paradise Lost Original Album Classics: Paradise Lost 2012
Tragic Idol Tragic Idol Tragic Idol 2012
Faith Divides Us, Death Unites Us Faith Divides Us, Death Unites Us Faith Divides Us, Death Unites Us 2009
In Requiem In Requiem In Requiem 2007
The Anatomy Of Melancholy (Live Album) The Anatomy Of Melancholy (Live Album) The Anatomy Of Melancholy (Live Album) 2007
Paradise Lost Paradise Lost Paradise Lost 2005
At the Mill At the Mill At the Mill 2003
Symbol of Life Symbol of Life Symbol of Life 2002
Believe in Nothing Believe in Nothing Believe in Nothing 2001
Host Host Host 1999
Reflection Reflection Reflection 1998
x2: Shades of God / Icon x2: Shades of God / Icon x2: Shades of God / Icon 1998
One Second One Second One Second 1997
Draconian Times Draconian Times Draconian Times 1995
Icon Icon Icon 1993
Gothic Gothic Gothic 1991
Lost Paradise Lost Paradise Lost Paradise 1990

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