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Results from Preliminary Group 5:
1. Moonspell - Alpha Noir/Omega White 377 votes
2. Monica Richards (Infrawarrior) - Naiades 77 votes
3. Kreuzweg Ost - Gott Mit Uns 46 votes
4. Whispers In The Shadow - The Rites Of Passage 40 votes
5. Aeon Sable - Saturn Return 34 votes
6. Sun Devoured Earth - Sounds Of Desolation 2 votes
Aeon Sable - Saturn Return: We had to wait for probably one of the greatest gothic rock releases till the end of the year. Aeon Sable are not afraid to experiment, but this record in comparison to their debut is more compact, it has an elaborated, perfected style and sound. Read a review HERE. Link: Website
Kreuzweg Ost - Gott Mit Uns: Michael "Silenius" Gregor, better known from atmospheric black metal band Summoning, shows with the third album of his martial industrial side project Kreuzweg Ost that he's a master also in creating atmospheric, yet disturbing sonic madness. Read a review HERE. Link: Website
Monica Richards - Naiades: Who doesn't know this artist who is the muse of all dark music, from her work in legends Faith And The Muse? Naiades, what to add more..., albums like this should be a joy for every fan of quality dark music. Read a review HERE. Link: Website
Moonspell - Alpha Noir/Omega White: Moonspell have been around for more than twenty years and therefore their discography has everything, from crown jewels of raw metal, to more soft and melodic releases. This album shows both sides, separated in two amazing parts. Read a review HERE. Link: Website
Sun Devoured Earth - Sounds Of Desolation: Sounds Of Desolation is a compact piece of twelwe atmospheric and dark tracks that are flowing nicely, without unnecessary experiments is giving to devoted listener a fantastic musical journey into mysterius dark world that Vadim Vasilyev is crafting for us. Read a review HERE. Link: Website
Whispers In The Shadow - The Rites Of Passage: Gothic rock mastery! Well crafted atmospheric and deep emotional tunes with alternative personality and touch of eastern vibes, certainly puts this album among the highlist of 2012 and this band as one of the most consistent acts in this genre. Link: Website
Check out the results in other preliminary groups: Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, Group 4, Group 6