{"product_id":"2684107","title":"Dark Sanctuary - Exaudi Vocem Meam Part 1 [CD]","description":"GLORIOUS SOUNDSCAPES IN THE STYLE OF DEAD CAN DANCE FROM THE CELEBRATED FRENCH DARK AMBIENT \/ ATMOSPHERIC SPECIALISTS.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nCelebrated neo-classical act Dark Sanctuary formed in February 1996 in Paris, France, with the initial line-up of Arkdae on keyboards \u0026amp; Marquise Ermia on vocals. Their official debut release followed soon after, in 1997, with the 'Funeral Cry' MCD. The band later added more members, including a violinist, at which point Dark Sanctuary recorded their debut opus, leading to a string of revered albums establishing the band as a leading light of the dark atmospheric genre into the new millennium.\u003cp\u003eNow marking 20 years since its original release, for this, their fifth album, Dark Sanctuary began work on a larger-scale project called 'Exaudi Vocem Meam'; a conceptual album which was ultimately to be divided into 2 parts. The album was recorded over the summer of 2005 at E-Studio in Germany, with part one released later that same year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs is consistent with the band's past \u0026amp; subsequent catalogue of work, Dark Sanctuary creates dark \u0026amp; emotional ambient soundscapes in the vein of Dead Can Dance, with female vocals backed up by strings, piano \u0026amp; a broad array of instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Exaudi Vocem Meam Part I' also notably features a guest appearance from Theodor Schwadorf of The Vision Bleak on the track 'Dein Kalter Stein'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54419479429505,"sku":"2684107","price":12.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/0801056724823.jpg?v=1750562215","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/2684107","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}