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Paradise Lost is tagged as: gothic metal, doom metal, metal, death metal, gothic

Paradise Lost (formed in 1988 in Halifax, UK) began as one of the premier bands of the death/doom genre (along with their former Peaceville labelmates Anathema and My Dying Bride) and pioneered the sound of early gothic metal. In the late 1990s they evolved to a more mainstream “synthrock” style, only to come full-circle back to their doom metal roots on recent releases.
Ironically, the band is almost unknown in their home country, whereas in mainland Europe they have been extremely popular for many years, especially in Greece, Germany and Bulgaria, where they are regarded as mainstream rock stars. Although they are best known for pioneering gothic metal, throughout their career the band have also confounded fans and critics alike with their perpetual taste for reinvention and experimentation, a desire to work with producers from other musical genres, and an oft-stated refusal to repeat themselves for fear of stagnation.
For instance, vocalist Nick Holmes used a muddy sounding grunt-style of singing in the band’s early duration - “Lost Paradise” (1990) and “Gothic” (1991); upon the release of “Shades of God” (1992), “Icon” (1993) and “Draconian Times” (1995), he refined his voice to a cleaner ton...
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Top 10 Paradise Lost Songs
Erased
The Enemy
Say Just Words
As Horizons End
Forever Failure
The Last Time
One Second
First Light
I Remain
Frailty
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Top 10 Paradise Lost Albums
Symbol of Life
Draconian Times
Paradise Lost
In Requiem
Faith Divides Us - Death Unites Us
One Second
Gothic
Icon
Believe in Nothing
Host
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