Carpathia: A Dramatic Poem is the second studio album by German gothic metal band The Vision Bleak, released on 29 August 2005 through Prophecy Productions. A digipak edition containing four additional live bonus tracks was also released.
Track listing
Trivia Track 4 has its name and lyrics inspired by H. P. Lovecraft's short story "The Dreams in the Witch House". Tracks 6 to 8 form a trilogy based on the life of the "Mad Arab" Abdul Alhazred, the author of the fictional Necronomicon on H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos.
Personnel The Vision Bleak Ulf Theodor Schwadorf (Markus Stock) – vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards Allen B. Konstanz (Tobias Schönemann) – vocals, drums, keyboards
Guest musicians Thomas Helm – additional tenor vocals Sophia Brommer – additional vocals (track 5)
Miscellaneous staff Martin Koller – production
External links The Vision Bleak's official website