Cradle of Filth

A British extreme metal institution, Cradle of Filth emerged in the early '90s with a style that leaned heavily toward black metal, and as the years have progressed, their sound has evolved as well, with elements of gothic and symphonic metal taking over. This shift resulted in a more commercial approach that yielded internationally charting efforts like Damnation and a Day (2003), Thornography (2006), Hammer of the Witches (2015), and Existence Is Futile (2021). Showing no signs of slowing down, Cradle of Filth issued their 14th long-player, The Screaming of the Valkyries, in...