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title: "Velvet Darkness They Fear by Theatre of Tragedy"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/3bc1cf4c-b3ef-3894-932a-6bc953d7a1e1"
artist: "Theatre of Tragedy"
year: 1996
label: "Century Media"
---

# Velvet Darkness They Fear

**Velvet Darkness They Fear** is an album by Theatre of Tragedy, released in 1996 on Century Media.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Velvet Darkness They Fear |
| Artist | Theatre of Tragedy |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 1996 |
| Label | Century Media |
| Catalog number | 7881-2 |
| Tracks | 9 |
| Place in discography | 4 of 12 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Velvet Darkness They Fear | 1:04 |
| 2 | Fair and 'Guiling Copesmate Death | 7:06 |
| 3 | Bring Forth Ye Shadow | 6:49 |
| 4 | Seraphic Deviltry | 5:16 |
| 5 | And When He Falleth | 7:08 |
| 6 | Der Tanz der Schatten | 5:29 |
| 7 | Black as the Devil Painteth | 5:26 |
| 8 | On Whom the Moon Doth Shine | 6:15 |
| 9 | The Masquerader and Phoenix | 7:35 |

## Genres

[Gothic Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/gothic-metal) · [Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal)

## Release tags

Gothic Metal · Death Metal · Doom Metal · Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Promo 1996 (1996)](https://themetalnet.com/album/fc162ce8-8a75-4dfd-ba29-ea913b8991e0)
- Next release: [A Rose for the Dead (1997)](https://themetalnet.com/album/a797af00-9d1b-3802-81bc-8870e29d51a9)

## Artist

- [Theatre of Tragedy](https://themetalnet.com/band/theatre-of-tragedy)

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