Godspeed on the Devil’s Thunder

Cradle of Filth

Godspeed on the Devil’s Thunder

RELEASED: October 24, 2008
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. In Grandeur and Frankincense Devilment Stirs Meaning 2:27 2. Shat Out of Hell Meaning 5:03 3. The Death of Love Meaning 7:13 4. The 13th Caesar Meaning 5:35 5. Tiffauges Meaning 2:14 6. Tragic Kingdom 5:59 7. Sweetest Maleficia Meaning 5:58 8. Honey and Sulphur Meaning 5:37 9. Midnight Shadows Crawl to Darken Counsel With Life Meaning 8:58 10. Darkness Incarnate Meaning 8:55 11. Ten Leagues Beneath Contempt Meaning 4:58 12. Godspeed on the Devil’s Thunder Meaning 5:36 13. Corpseflower Meaning 2:41
Historical Archive
Godspeed on the Devil’s Thunder is the sixth studio album by the British extreme metal band Cradle of Filth, released on October 27, 2008. The album is a concept piece inspired by the life of the infamous French serial killer Gilles de Rais, intertwining themes of horror, the occult, and romance. Musically, it features a blend of gothic metal with symphonic elements, characterized by intricate guitar work, orchestral arrangements, and Dani Filth's distinctive vocal style. The album has been noted for its ambitious scope and has garnered a dedicated fanbase, solidifying Cradle of Filth's position in the metal scene.