Lacrimas Profundere

Lacrimas Profundere is a group originally of doom/Gothic metal originating in Germany. The style of the group evolved to a more accessible style Rock Gothic.

Biography

Lacrimas Profundere was creates in 1993 by the guitarist Oliver Schmid. In the beginning the group was rather directed by the doom metal, their trademark was the use of a feminine voice and some elements of classical music. With the arrival of the singer Anja Hötzendorfer they attracted sufficient attention on them and could leave their first album named … and the Wings Embraced Us , which left in 1995 then followed in 1997 by the album the Birth of a Dream .

After these two albums, the group signed with the recording company Napalm Records for a total of five albums. A harpist was added to the initial group then they recorded the album Memorandum in 1999.

Burning: In Wish , left in 2001, was the first album of Lacrimas Profundere has to know a passion by the international press. This album had as a characteristic the removal of the elements of classical music, and the addition for the first time of a voice baritone coming from the brother of Oliver, Christopher Schmid. Thus their first international round proceeded, including countries of Europe as well as the Latin America.

The album Fall, I Will Follow left in 2002, Ave End in 2004 and their last album, to date, Filthy Notes for Frozen Hearts in 2006.

Current members of the group

  • Oliver Nikolas Schmid - Guitar

  • Christian Freitsmiedl - Guitar
  • Daniel Lechner - Low
  • Christian Steiner - Keyboard
  • Wilhelm Wurm - Battery

Former members of the group

  • Christopher Schmid - Song (2007)
  • Anja Hötzendorfer - Song, violin (1995~1996)
  • Manu Ehrlich - Guitar (1996)
  • Marco Praschberger - Guitar (1997~2002)
  • Markus Lapper - Low (1994~1999)
  • Rico Galvagno - Low (2000~2003)
  • Eva Stoger - Keyboard, flute (1995~1997)
  • Ursula Riedl - Toothing-stone (1997)
  • Christian Greisberger - Battery (1996)
  • Stefan Eireiner - Battery (1997~1998)
  • Lorenz Gehmacher - Battery (1999)

Discography

  • … and the Wings Embraced Custom (1995)
  • Birth Of a Dream (1997)
  • The Crown off Leaving (EP, 1997)
  • The Embrace and the Eclipse (EP, 1998)
  • Memorandum (1999)
  • Burning: In Wish (2001)
  • Fall, I Will Follow (2002)
  • Ave End (2004)
  • Again It' S Over (EP, 2006)
  • Filthy Notes for Frozen Hearts (2006)

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