About Darkness

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About Darkness
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 16, 2009 (Europe)
Genre Industrial metal, gothic metal
Length50:00
Label Emotion Art, Twilight
Saddolls chronology
Dead In The Dollhouse E.P.
(2007)
About Darkness
(2009)
Happy Deathday
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Subexistance9/10 [1]

About Darkness is the debut album of the Greek metal band Saddolls. This was also the only album to feature a live keyboard player as a band member. [ citation needed ]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Space Loneliness"3:00
2."Bleed All I Can"4:00
3."Misery"3:23
4."Life Equals Zero"4:33
5."Watch Me Crawl Behind"3:57
6."In Your Lies"4:07
7."Hopes"3:13
8."Death Is Your Name"4:55
9."Dawn Of Love"3:59
10."Evilone"4:09
11."Mistress Goodnight"4:20
12."Don't Say Goodbye"7:08
Total length:50:00

Personnel

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References

  1. "SadDoLLs-"About Darkness"(Emotion Art Music)". Archived from the original on 2014-10-19. Retrieved 2014-10-15.