• 30th Anniversary Edition
• Pearl Sunrise Vinyl
• Half-Speed Remastered Audio
• Limited Reissue

Originally released in nineteen ninety-five, My Dying Bride’s The Angel And The Dark River marked a defining moment in doom metal’s evolution. Stripping away harsh vocals in favor of sorrow-soaked melodies and Aaron Stainthorpe’s mournful clean delivery, the band crafted one of the most emotionally devastating albums of the decade.

With towering compositions like “The Cry Of Mankind” and the elegiac “Two Winters Only,” the album moves with glacial weight and aching beauty. Violins weave through massive riffs, atmosphere hangs thick as mourning shrouds, and every note feels deliberate and timeless.

This thirtieth anniversary edition is presented on limited pearl sunrise vinyl and features a new half-speed master for enhanced depth and clarity. A revered opus of gothic doom, reborn with renewed radiance.

Title: The Angel And The Dark River
Artist: My Dying Bride
Label: Peaceville
Style: Doom Metal
Product Type: LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo
Country: UK, Europe & US
Release Year: 2025
Barcode: 801056820518

Tracklist:

A1. The Cry Of Mankind
A2. From Darkest Skies
A3. A Sea To Suffer In
B1. Black Voyage
B2. Two Winters Only
B3. Your Shameful Heaven