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169:The Angel and the Dark River
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559:"Turn Loose the Swans"
1327:My Dying Bride albums
1270:Unreleased Bitterness
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1010:As the Flower Withers
537:"The Snow in My Hand"
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312:I Am the Bloody Earth
297:I Am the Bloody Earth
246:As the Flower Withers
205:As the Flower Withers
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650:Additional personnel
456:Turn Loose the Swans
454:(#681, 05/05/94) - "
445:Professional reviews
339:Professional ratings
222:Turn Loose the Swans
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526:"The Songless Bird"
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978:Katie Stone
941:Jeff Singer
570:"Black God"
214:death metal
193:heavy metal
1316:Categories
1245:Sinamorata
701:15 January
660:Production
226:death-doom
140:chronology
121:Peaceville
91:doom metal
86:Death-doom
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928:Lena Abé
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251:Scottish
128:Producer
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