My Dying Bride

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My Dying Bride is a British doom metal band known for its melancholic, atmospheric sound and influential role in the development of the genre since the early 1990s.

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My Dying Bride canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf band
doom metal band
musical group
activeYearsStart 1990
countryOfFormation England
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre death-doom
doom metal
extreme metal
gothic metal
hasFormerMember Adrian Jackson
Bill Law
Calvin Robertshaw
Hamish Glencross
Martin Powell
Rick Miah
Yasmin Ahmed
hasMember Aaron Stainthorpe
Andrew Craighan
Calvin Robertshaw
Dan Mullins
Lena Abé
Shaun MacGowan
hasNotableCharacteristic atmospheric sound
growled and clean vocals mix
heavy guitar riffs
melancholic sound
romantic and tragic lyrical themes
slow tempos
use of violin in metal context
hasNotableSong For My Fallen Angel
She Is the Dark
The Crown of Sympathy
The Cry of Mankind
The Dreadful Hours
Your River
influenced death-doom genre
doom metal genre
languageOfLyrics English
locationOfFormation Bradford
lyricalTheme death
loss
religion and blasphemy
romantic despair
notableWork A Line of Deathless Kings
A Map of All Our Failures
As the Flower Withers
Evinta
Feel the Misery
For Lies I Sire
Like Gods of the Sun
Songs of Darkness, Words of Light
The Angel and the Dark River
The Dreadful Hours
The Ghost of Orion
The Light at the End of the World
Turn Loose the Swans
partOf Peaceville Three
recordLabel Peaceville Records
sharesSceneWith Anathema
Paradise Lost
yearOfFormation 1990

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The Haxan Cloak hasCollaboration My Dying Bride
Relapse Records signedArtist My Dying Bride
Anathema influencedBy My Dying Bride
Anathema sharesSceneWith My Dying Bride