A Forest of Stars is a black metal band with elements of folk, psychedelic … Read Full Bio ↴A Forest of Stars is a black metal band with elements of folk, psychedelic rock, post-rock, and progressive rock from Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The band is known for its Victorian aesthetic and bizarre, otherworldly lyrics and has released five albums since its 2008 debut The Corpse of Rebirth: 2010's Opportunistic Thieves of Spring, 2012's A Shadowplay for Yesterdays, 2015's Beware the Sword You Cannot See, and 2018's Grave Mounds and Grave Mistakes.

The band belonged to the Triskalyon circle/collective in 2006-2007, which also included Azag-Thoth, Dark Forest, Darklink, Death Kvlt, Gallia Fornax, Havarax, Monarque, Mortifier, Sinful Dimentia, Soufferance, Terrorist, Throne of Mortality, Unkwiss, Vision Eternel, Vision Funeral Doom, Vision Lunar, Vision Pariah and Vision Solitude.

Members of the band also play(ed) in the English band The Water Witch, which has a similar style and aesthetic.

Lineup 1893 - present:
Mister Curse - vocals
Katheryne, Queen of the Ghosts - violin, flute, vocals
The Gentleman - Synths, pianoforte, percussion
Mr. T.S. Kettleburner - guitar, vocals
Henry Hyde Bronsdon - guitar, vocals
Mr John "The Resurrectionist" Bishop - drums, percussion
Titus Lungbutter - bass

Lineup 1891 - 1893:
Mister Curse - vocals
Katheryne, Queen of the Ghosts - violin, flute, vocals
The Gentleman - Synths, pianoforte, percussion
Sir Gastrix Grimshaw - guitar, vocals
Henry Hyde Bronsdon - guitar, vocals
Mr John "The Resurrectionist" Bishop - drums, percussion
Titus Lungbutter - bass

Lineup 1887 - 1891:
Mister Curse - vocals
Katheryne, Queen of the Ghosts - violin, flute, vocals
The Gentleman - synths, pianoforte, percussion (drums on "The Corpse of Rebirth")
Mr. T.S. Kettleburner - guitar, bass, vocals
Mr John "The Resurrectionist" Bishop - drums, percussion

Live members:
Sir Gastrix Grimshaw - guitar
Titus Lungbutter - bass

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A Forest of Stars Lyrics

We have lyrics for these tracks by A Forest of Stars:

A Prophet for a Pound of Flesh Ugly Christs peer through nailed spaces, flesh ripened on i…
Chapter One: Sorrow's Impetus Awoke from typhlotic silence. Awoke from mind inearth. Consc…
Dead Love Oh never weep for love that’s dead Since love is seldom…
Delay's Progression We watched rain hammer the good weather And waited for the…
Directionless Resurrectionist Once upon a time there was a lady of no…
Female The moon pushed the sun down the spiral-staircase of time…
Gatherer of the Pure He's a man of the world, but his is a…
God Silence shattered like ice, incipit rage in myriad voices of…
Left Behind as Static This life is but an echo of a lost broadcast, our…

Male Rough pencil scrawls of what could have been... Bright flo…
Microcosm Nothing now but cages and railings All topped with barbs…
Raven's Eye View I won't just steal your thunder I'll have your lightning as…
Sorrow's Impetus Awoke from typhlotic silence Awoke from mind inearth Consc…
Starfire's Memory Dusk, she is the calming influence Making ends meet in a…
Summertide's Approach As water rushes, as sewer grates over-faced All bloated cor…
Summertides Approach As water rushes, as sewer grates over-faced. All bloated cor…
The Underside of Eden There is a fear here. Azrael has a finger on my…

Thunder's Cannonade Our sky, she's full of lights Glinting through all that dar…

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