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Dusk and Her Embrace is the second studio album by the British extreme metal band Cradle of Filth, released in 1996. The album is notable for its orchestral arrangements and gothic themes, combining elements of black metal with melodic passages and symphonic influences. It features dark, poetic lyrics that explore themes of love, death, and the supernatural. The album has been influential in the gothic and black metal scenes, helping to define the band's signature sound and solidifying their place in the genre.