Sopor Aeternus

Sopor Aeternus

Sopor Aeternus

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Top Songs

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Resume
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Oh, Chimney Sweep
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20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea
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Stains of You
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The Urine Song

Albums

  • A Strange Thing to Say

    Feb 2011 • 6 songs

  • Dead Lovers Sarabande

    Nov 2008 • 11 songs

  • Dead Lovers Sarabande, Vol.2

    Nov 2008 • 11 songs

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Sopor Aeternus

Biography

1989 marks the founding of that deepest of dark bands, Sopor Aeternus (Eternal Sleep, or Sleep of Death). It began when the two musicians known as Varney and Holger met in a Frankfurt, Germany goth club. With no money to buy instruments, they had to compose their music completely in their heads. Nevertheless, they released a triad of lyrically intense yet technically flawed demo cassettes (Es Reiten Die Toten so Schnell, Rufus, and 'Till Time and Times Are Done) in 1992. After that, Holger left the band and the newly formed label Apocalyptic Visions developed an interest in Va...
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