Existence Is Futile

Cradle of Filth

Existence Is Futile

RELEASED: October 22, 2021
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. The Fate of the World on Our Shoulders Meaning 1:37 2. Existential Terror Meaning 6:17 3. Necromantic Fantasies Meaning 5:40 4. Crawling King Chaos Meaning 5:27 5. Here Comes a Candle... (Infernal Lullaby) Meaning 1:28 6. Black Smoke Curling from the Lips of War 5:21 7. Discourse Between a Man and His Soul Meaning 5:30 8. The Dying of the Embers Meaning 6:08 9. Ashen Mortality Meaning 1:50 10. How Many Tears to Nurture a Rose? 4:34 11. Suffer Our Dominion Meaning 6:22 12. Us, Dark, Invincible 6:26
Historical Archive
Existence Is Futile is the thirteenth studio album by British extreme metal band Cradle of Filth, released on October 22, 2021. The album continues the band's signature gothic metal sound, characterized by atmospheric elements, symphonic arrangements, and a blend of melodic and harsh vocals. Lyrically, it explores themes of existentialism, nihilism, and dark romanticism, maintaining the band's reputation for theatrical and provocative content. The album has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often noted for its intricate compositions and lush production.