Engelsstaub (German for "Angel dust") is a German dark wave band, founded in 1992 by Mark Hofmann as a follow-up to his previous band Les Fleurs du Mal.
Engelsstaub | |
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Origin | Germany |
Genres | Dark wave |
Years active | 1992–present |
Labels | Apollyon |
Members | Silke Hofmann Janusz Zaremba Mark Hofmann |
Website | Official website |
Music
editEngelsstaub's music leans toward the neofolk/neo-medieval end of the gothic spectrum, with stylistic similarities to bands like Ataraxia, The Dreamside and Faith and the Muse.
Biography
editHofmann began the band in 1992 as a solo project, but after releasing the 7" single Unholy was joined by his sister Silke Hofmann and Polish musician Janusz Zaremba, with whom he also co-founded the independent record label Apollyon.
Discography
edit- Unholy (single) (1992)
- Malleus Maleficarum (1993)
- Ignis Fatuus: Irlichter (1994)
- In Amoris Mortisque (1995) (split CD with Italian neomediaeval band Ataraxia)
- Unholy (EP) (1997)
- Anderswelt (1999)
- Akashic Recordings (2002)
- Anderswelt (dts-CD) (2004)
- Nachtwärts (2011)
- The 4 Horsemen Of The Apocalypse (2015)
- Mater Mortis (2019)
Band members
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