| It's Death again -- He's always there -- Watching; waiting -- e'er the stare! Every time I look behind Or reach to pull the window blind, I catch a glimpse of grubby hood -- A little clue to where he stood; The glint of light that caught the scythe. Perhaps if I could pay a tithe... But O! no use, he'll never go. The adamant phantom; don't you know, He will but wait until it's time For me to hear His fateful chime --? The toll that's only meant for me, To say: 'You're next, it has to be...' "Flores Funebres is a one man band from Poland, formed by Mespheris in 2001. From the beginning, the project was based on elements of orchestral/classical music, dark wave, dark ambient and on instrumental parts inspired by black metal. Flores Funebres music is often symbolic. It includes elements of the philosophy of nihilism, fear of death with a simultaneous fascination with the phenomenon of passing. The music is sometimes inspired by the metaphorical character of Lucifer, but also deals with universal issues and questions about the meaning of existence. Flores Funebres explores the feelings of despair, grief, melancholy, suicidal thoughts, emptiness, pain of life... It is a musical exploration of the literary world of the late 19th century and of the aesthetics of decadence." Discography: I. Praeludium Ad Artis Moriendi (2001) II. Trois Miniatures Pour l'Automne [Dedicated to Olga] (2002) III. Maestitia Luciferi (2003) IV. Melancholy of Schizophrenic Love (2004) V. Ode to the Art ... |
