---
title: "Existence Is Futile by Cradle of Filth"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/b4a5fb87-08bf-49b8-b8f1-cdfc495075e0"
artist: "Cradle of Filth"
year: 2021
label: "Nuclear Blast"
---

# Existence Is Futile

**Existence Is Futile** is an album by Cradle of Filth, released in 2021 on Nuclear Blast.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Existence Is Futile |
| Artist | Cradle of Filth |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 2021 |
| Label | Nuclear Blast |
| Catalog number | NB 6246-2 |
| Tracks | 12 |
| Place in discography | 22 of 25 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | The Fate of the World on Our Shoulders | 1:37 |
| 2 | Existential Terror | 6:17 |
| 3 | Necromantic Fantasies | 5:40 |
| 4 | Crawling King Chaos | 5:27 |
| 5 | Here Comes a Candle... (Infernal Lullaby) | 1:28 |
| 6 | Black Smoke Curling from the Lips of War | 5:21 |
| 7 | Discourse Between a Man and His Soul | 5:30 |
| 8 | The Dying of the Embers | 6:08 |
| 9 | Ashen Mortality | 1:50 |
| 10 | How Many Tears to Nurture a Rose? | 4:34 |
| 11 | Suffer Our Dominion | 6:22 |
| 12 | Us, Dark, Invincible | 6:26 |

## Genres

[Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal) · [Symphonic Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/symphonic-black) · [Gothic Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/gothic-metal)

## Release tags

Black Metal · Symphonic Black Metal · Melodic Black Metal · Gothic Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Cryptoriana: The Seductiveness of Decay (2017)](https://themetalnet.com/album/d96c4a4c-46d4-49a3-987c-20383d28304b)
- Next release: [The Screaming of the Valkyries (2025)](https://themetalnet.com/album/d8351ce3-b7a6-447b-82ea-069b3b69db14)

## Artist

- [Cradle of Filth](https://themetalnet.com/band/cradle-of-filth)

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