Pleasure and Pain (Theatres des Vampires album)
| Pleasure and Pain | ||||
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| Studio album by Theatres des Vampires | ||||
| Released |
 10 November 2005  18 November 2005  28 November 2005  6 December 2005 | |||
| Genre |
Extreme gothic metal Gothic rock | |||
| Length | 44:44 | |||
| Label | Dreamcell11/Aural Music | |||
| Theatres des Vampires chronology | ||||
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Pleasure and Pain is the seventh studio album by the Italian gothic metal band Theatres des Vampires. It is the first album after Lord Vampyr's departure, and the first to feature Sonya Scarlet as the main vocalist of the band as well as being the last to feature Robert Cufaro on guitar.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | |
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| 1. | "Pleasure and Pain" | Sonya Scarlet | Fabian Varesi | 4:04 | |
| 2. | "Never Again" | Sonya Scarlet | Robert Cufaro | 3:26 | |
| 3. | "Rosa Mistero" | Sonya Scarlet | Fabian Varesi | 4:04 | |
| 4. | "Solitude" | Sonya Scarlet | Robert Cufaro | 3:37 | |
| 5. | "My Lullaby" | Sonya Scarlet with quotes from Novalis | Robert Cufaro | 4:02 | |
| 6. | "Forever in Death" | Sonya Scarlet | Robert Cufaro | 3:49 | |
| 7. | "Let Me Die" | Sonya Scarlet | Fabian Varesi | 4:44 | |
| 8. | "Black Mirror" | Sonya Scarlet | Fabian Varesi | 3:32 | |
| 9. | "Reason and Sense" | Sonya Scarlet with quotes from Giosuè Carducci | Fabian Varesi | 5:32 | |
Total length: |
44:44 | ||||
Bonus Tracks
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | |
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| 10. | "Mater Tenebrarum" (Keith Emerson cover, from the soundtrack of the film Inferno by Dario Argento) | Keith Emerson, Salmon with quotes from Thomas de Quincey | Keith Emerson | 3:54 | |
| 11. | "Pleasure and Pain" (Remixed by B. Kramm of Das Ich) | Sonya Scarlet | Fabian Varesi, B. Kramm | 3:59 | |
Total length: |
44:44 | ||||
Line-Up
- Sonya Scarlet − vocals
- Fabian Varesi − keyboards, backing vocal
- Gabriel Valerio − drums
- Zimon Lijoi − bass, backing vocal
- Robert Cufaro − guitars
Guest Members
- Flegias (Necrodeath) − male scream on "Forever in Death"
- Dhilorz (Ancient) − male scream on "Black Mirror"
- Nicholas (Ensoph) − male clean voice on "Pleasure and Pain"
- Giampaolo Caprino (Stormlord) − male clean voice on all tracks.
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