Masakatsu Takagi - Marginalia 3Japanese LP pressing. Universal. 2021.

including notes from Melodies Massacre founder Lionel Herrmani and featuring many never-before-seen photos from the band's halcyon days

Inspired by his time spent living in Berlin

deep depression

plus a selection of reworked tracks from Cradle of Filth's legendary debut

"Naked Flame" is modelled on the traditional Lady Franklin's Lament

It is recorded in many ancient Chinese literary works

long out of print from Thee Mighty Caesars reissued on Vinyl

" Following up 2018's stunning Cruel Magic is no mean feat

a Violino senza Basso accompagnato"

Tattoo Sticker + Postcard

All of these are brought to the listener in beautiful performances

" being equally impetuous and evocative - a valid description of Cavernous Gate's doom death as well