Dark Tranquillity is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Gothenburg. They are the longest-standing band from the original Gothenburg metal scene Scandinavian death metal , and are one of the most integral pioneers of the melodic death metal genre of music. [read more] - ...Of Melancholy Burning
Jackal, aches for pain beyond meBestiality beckons - The anger set freeFor there is no pain greater than thineFor there is no gain but the fury insideDesolated since derivedTorn screaming from the gaping woundAlways...
- Lethe
Give me the drink of the fluidThat disintegratesAnd lend me the sweet balm and blessingOf forgetfulness, empty and strongLetheOh, letheHold me near, unravel the starsAs I speed through the heavensSpeed through the...
- Midway Through Infinity
Wings of fire burn the nightSlumbering eyes their flares shall greetLet the past cling on its futile selfAnd may the present rush for the future's glareGrave to cradleCradle to graveSo infinity clashGrave to...
- The Dividing Line
Strange loveDance the dividing lineWe shall burn the earthWe shall burn our livesFor the tallest tree shall battle mostThe wind it leaves the week behindThe storm that you've denied meShall force your world to...
- The Emptiness From Which I Fed
Silence in shivering solitudeObligations pressure for all to bearAll the pitiful answers, the innocent liesCan mere words fillThe emptiness from which I fed?Be gone, oh yielding evidence of greedSafe now in the other...
- Punish My Heaven
We are the outstretched fingersThat seize and hold the wind...The strangeness of awakeningIn an oh so silent worldBreathlessly waitingFor the first proud beams of lightAs the hours grow longerAnd the shadows never...
- The Gallery
Come and dance through my vanity's hallsWelcome to my exhibitionOrnaments fallThe fate of my art, condemnedAnd the creative seedThat grows to the tune of the harvest songEmbody my lifelong passionIntertwine with the...
- Silence, And The Firmament Withdrew
Make all the cold trees mournTheir branches frozen in sightless motionWaving, reaching for the whipping rainThere was silenceAnd the firmament withdrewRevealing all, shapelessly and swiftlyIn carmine and crimson stood...
- The One Brooding Warning
Devoid of lifeFar from the strengthening forceFrom which it feedsThe unbroken silence swear allegiance to theeBehold the answers that darkness sets freeFreedom beyond the enslavementNever let loose upon the worldCon...
- Edenspring
Time conceals itself in errorWhen all is turned to lieOh blissful rapture flee from meThe liquid light shares its grandeurThe spring of Eden shall never run dryCreation holds its breathTomorrow is no friend of...
- The Sun Fired Blanks
Upon our evening when the sun fired blanksThere rode the sickness out of our sightCarried torches burned out long before its timeAmong these ruins where our love to be foundAmbition falters when no better is to be...
- Day To End
Waiting for the day to endThough silence came too lateTurn my eyes insideClose the lidsDeny the world to enter'Cause I'm turning the desires downAgain rose the monstrousOf hours in betweenTaint the thoughtThe trauma...
- On Your Time
Neither here nor there in our unity of twineSolitary sanity, traded in for lifeOnce we crawled into the artificial nightAll was left and I arrived on your timeOn your timeThere in the collisionWish answers could...
- Therein
Gentle storm, thundering silenceInferior force, uncontrolled calmVital unlike, logic, chaos, logicThe tone of which his birth ascendThe beat that of a heart descendRepeating in the infiniteAn insight made it...
- Free Card
Set against these hardest hoursAnger paled, for in this fearThe theft of privacyWe all see it break sometimesSee it tear us apartThat which left behindScreams out loud this nightSo much is asked in silenceExpect not...
- Dobermann
Where were the eyes that followed?How could they've found?These misery's merchantsStruck the message deepWe have come to stayDogs fled there in the dark of his pathFeared him as once they all didLike a ghost in...
- Exposure
Rise I say, yes, rise above'Cause evil is as evil doesWhat evil does to meDown you go to lands below'Cause evil is as evil doesWhat evil does to meThey who reign in sandTake this brightest strikeIn their so-called...
- Cornered
There never was a night like thisHow could there ever beThrough sweat and velvet miseryThe fever race in meCornered in a symmetrical designSphere-like chrome on a sea enragedHatredWhat the mirror seesIs the clutching...
- Emptier Still
Secrets in hereClaim no belongingTogether againOr send me to madnessI know that I should have listenedWas given a choice I turned down foreverSo tell me, are you lonely?Emptier stillAs time takes us fartherAway from...
- At Loss For Words
Waiting forWaiting for the signs to bringThe first to singFelt in between these fearsSet to unknown tunesSo tempt these fragile fiendsA grace gone darkYou'll never knowYou'll never feelYou'll never taste the depths of...
- The Same
What we always fear and loatheBecomes of usRepay the visit of our lossReset the marks againThe turning pointSeems to be holding onSands of ages and the stars aboveEverchanging as these same hearts beatRepeating 'til...
- Haven
Now as the lights go downDeeper now it seems than long beforeThere are no noises hereJust a silence gone badSomething I will never hideThis urging need toInvite the dark side inInvite the dark sideInvite the dark side...
- Indifferent Suns
And although it can be arguedWhether time will ever come to endThere is an overcoming sense of failingIf you never can see the endIn the giving of our hope eternalWe stumble blindly and forget the wayIs there ever...
- Ego Drama
Wrestled on its backThe ego showed his faceCharged up, recievingCame out knowingHopeless intrusionWhere nothing can be foundStrewn, the seeds were wastedOn the innocent in aweFruitless in connectionIn the ripeness of...
- The Wonders At Your Feet
Deeper shades of red descendingSmear our names, the stains unendingTurn forgivenessWith the lens distortedCrush the infidel and turn aboutFamine in our heartBring up the silence louderEradicate the lungs and take us...
- Feast Of Burden
Scars torn openBondaged slaveEating my wristsA thrust that numbs the painSecondary now the instinctThrust beyond control, chaoticAre the tracks before me barrenAre the ones behindCarried in a cage,...
- Not Built To Last
What comes as no surpriseTo a jaded mind no lessInsight comes from soothing graceLeft to waiting daysAnother chord unstrummedOur secret's safe and soundSolid now unless it breaks in twoFaithfully unboundNone of this...
- Rundown
Cowardice, this chain of eventsGather and plot the ensnaring of meGone now the sense of lustIs there a cost for the reckless excess?Taken in the growth and trustRetalitory strike at the weakest spotRaked away the...
- Fabric
Come out and playWait for itScattered throughout nowIndefinite formWilled to find strangersIn the wickedest stateWhen it comes upon you my friendFear not - it makes us menHidden within ourselves nowLured into hiding...
- The Endless Feed
You try to hide the fact hidden from yourselfYour own favourite entertainer is none other than the one we call youAnd you need the others to fortify your disgustFor the worst of us, to the rest of usEntertain the...
- Senses Tied
Riddled by the trappings of words that makes the edges blurHere on the outskirts of sincerity and prideStretched as far as words can reach by the lure of higher meaningThere's something out there lost behind the power...
- The New Build
A human force, stronger than logicBeyond the focus and the grander ideasOne microcosmos in this wretched piece of hellDistant memories of what empathy we feltNo revolution in what they must overthrowIn on a secret we...
- Out Of Nothing
Make enemies of truth and reasonIn that a rage is bornStart out a promise and a ventureWhere direction was never the goalHow does it feel to run out of nothing?Where do you go when you run out?Never you mind the grand...
- One Thought
Insufficient factsMake up for a frail foundationBreeding the obsceneFor the opinion customizedInsight null and substance void upon these wheels Our world will roll Let it be decided who will take the blame?Another...
- My Negation
It's all this reeking ego craveThe sun to never setWhy do threads of anger never linger?Why does the ember turn to stone?To where the longing goesIn with the sins of oldA face of nothing to never seeAs blind as...
- Am I 1?
I grant to you no privilege of personNo sense of self, a denial of choiceIt wants out so from all the little bits and piecesA simple case of lost and found, a wicked new beginningI don't ever want to seeIt's the...
- Dry Run
It comes from all we're giving in seemingly endless supplyAs signals cross defiantly into this volatile mix we chargeAnd the stubborn mind repeats the errorsTo challenge our grounds Either soar above or the detour...
- Lost To Apathy
The unsaid tone of weak despair fail to resonateFrayed ends of our binding threads will disintegrateBy laws our physique stateFailure to communicateNone too sentientHear no, see no works its magicAgainst all...
- Through Smudged Lenses
Let no one be themselvesTurn of the century liesNot within the others, turn on the watchful eyeThe blindness ends tonightShelter for the shattered, in unison we striveDare to disassociate and cut the binds that...
- Mind Matters
You are all that matters in my private demonologyThose who fail us now, the sons of wishesThe bastard child of dream, enemies of hopeLet it be gone it's all pretendMind matters matters notNever again in perfect...
- White Noise And Black Silence
Time in argument will endFlames of preparationFingers felt the whippingHand that feeds the flameEscalate the droughtItching to join the frayWishing darkness was soundShutting desires outWishing darkness was soundBut...
- Format C: For Cortex
Mental blindfolds onEarly on the fascination intenseHow to discern just where right belongsSomething has got to giveThese things I just don't want you to seeThere is no need for you to start revolutionsI don't want...
- Single Part Of Two
"Come with me," he said and erased it from his mind"Be with me now," but of love we are frightened stiffWe'd rather leave and head for the skiesThan say all the right words too soon"And I never thought you wouldBut...
- Cathode Ray Sunshine
Carry our streamsLift up our less than elated livesTransmit ourselvesWe breathe outWhere no one whispersTake in all the dark lightTurn the nighttime into dayCathode ray sunshineSpeak out and we receiveCathode ray...
- The Treason Wall
Let me tell you about the loss of allThe failing of all that we hold dearWrapped up nicely in ourselvesChaos resolvesThat which order defilesWorthless livesAre ordered blindI don't believeI don't believeTaste and you...
- I, Deception
Could not have forseenWhat the lies of the bearer would bringTrailing the marks of his errorsTrace the original sinFallen, I cling to deceptionThis talk of madness is in meCome now as the drapery fallsFrom homes that...
- The Poison Well
Unless another wall is breakingNothing can come of thisElusiveAgainst our better judgementAllow our image to stand groundTurn around andBreak the path, and let's get goingTo the place where nobody ever goesBreak the...
- Final Resistance
Disaffected, left to internal struggleLet ring with the cries of disaccordThey told of outposts firm as treesWhispers laid no basis forThe plunge to the chasm depthsSeen none, nor felt the safetyPerimeter alarmI see...
- The Enemy
To remain objectiveTo a closer callSecretly rejectedAnd to mediocrity fallCaught on the downslopes of lifeThe padded shoulder remembersThe elbowed side resistsEncircled ad nauseumAn enemy to define ourselvesAn enemy...
- Monochromatic Stains
There is this face in the still waterI can't remember ever wearingLike fingerprints on your heartReading out the last lines of codeTo the untrained eye a secretI bled away the last of youSought trust in shapes of...
- Damage Done
Went inside the caves of seven wolvesFelt of the forces that lend themselves to speedThose final words to fracture the very structureCan't stand this glacial paceThe damage doneIt seems these days are getting...
- Hours Passed In Exile
What if some things are destined to failure?What if some things are never meant to be?What if someone never sees?What if someone never opens?What if somehow we are different?Though I never claimed to be rightGive to...
- Hours Passes In Exile
What if:a) some things are destined to failureb) some things are never meant to bec) someone never seesd) someone never opense) somehow we are differentThough I never claimed to be rightgive to me the benefit of...
- With The Flaming Shades Of Fall
Colours burst in wild explosionsFiery, flaming shades of fallAll in accord with my pounding heartBehold the autumn-weaverIn bronze and yellow dyingColours unfold into dreamsIn hordes of a thousand and oneThe...
- Away, Delight, Away
As false as our minds our eyes refuse to seeThey claw for the falseness in meFrom where all life springs anewWe are cleansed through the crystal fireFill me with sound, fill me with hatredLet my blood bring life to...
- Of Chaos And Eternal Night
This is a tale long to live but alas so short to tell by the wind and by time, by everything that fleesA torment of my liking, exploring extremesAll thoughts secluded as fear stalks its blooded soilIn the winding path...
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