Album: Darkness and Hope by Moonspell (2001)
Genre: Metal | Style: Rock/Pop
Record Label: Century Media
Format: Album

Description: Darkness and Hope is the fifth studio album by Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell, released in 2001.
Several different versions were released, with different bonus tracks. One version contained "Os Senhores da Guerra", originally by Madredeus, the second featured "Mr. Crowley", originally by Ozzy Osbourne. Another version had a cover of Joy Division's "Love Will Tear Us Apart" as the bonus track. The limited edition contained all three bonus tracks.

Artist Background: Moonspell is a Portuguese heavy metal band. Formed in 1992, the group released their first EP Under the Moonspell in 1994, a year before the release of their first album Wolfheart. The band quickly gained status and became one of the most recognizable metal bands from Portugal. Moonspell reached the Portuguese top first with their album Sin/Pecado, and were, along with Metallica and Iron Maiden, the only metal band to reach the first place of the Portuguese charts after the release of their a... Part of the Brandoa, Amadora, Portugal music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Metal movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Tiamat, Paradise Lost, My Dying Bride, Theatre of Tragedy

Music Scene: Part of the Brandoa, Amadora, Portugal music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Metal movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Metal, Rock/Pop, 2000s, Album, Century Media

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Darkness and Hope is the fifth studio album by Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell, released in 2001.
Several different versions were released, with different bonus tracks. One version contained "Os Senhores da Guerra", originally by Madredeus, the second featured "Mr. Crowley", originally by Ozzy Osbourne. Another version had a cover of Joy Division's "Love Will Tear Us Apart" as the bonus track. The limited edition contained all three bonus tracks.

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