![]() Cradle of Filth don't retell the story so much as create a gothic black metal musical fantasia around it in hyperspeed. ![]() This set pays homage to another historic figure: Lilith (the Venus Aversa, the anti-goddess of love, directly under God), who, according to Jewish mythology, was the first wife of Adam who left him because she would not be subservient: she decided, as an act of free will, to make demon babies with the serpent instead. The former album centered on Joan of Arc's right-hand man Gilles de Rais who flipped his wig and became a psychopathic child murderer. While Cradle of Filth's Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa is reportedly - according to frontman Dani Filth - a companion concept album to 2008's Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder, the results are quite different.
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