The Black Capes
A nostalgic, underground modern goth artist.
The Black Capes are a gothic rock band from Athens, Greece. The band has released three LPs: “All These Monsters” (2017), “ Lullabies for the Dead” (2020) via German label darkTunes, and “Looks Like Death” (2022) via Ikaros records in Europe and The Council of Bones in the USA. All three albums were produced by Peter Rutcho (Danny Elfman, Falling In Reverse, Parkway Drive etc.) with artwork from the rock poster legend Angry Blue (Metallica, Lil Wayne, Iggy Pop, Soundgarden, the Pixies, Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam etc.) The Black Capes have been featured numerous times in the international music press such as Legacy, Metal Hammer, Powerplay, Rock Hard etc. and have been featured as band-of-the-month in Orkus magazine, having entered the German alternative charts in the past. The band has shared the stage with the likes of Perturbator, Theatre of Hate, Soror Dolorosa, Two Witches among others and has toured around Europe and the UK.
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What kind of music does The Black Capes play?+
The Black Capes plays modern goth - rooted in tradition rather than chasing trends, as distinctive visually as sonically. The Black Capes are a gothic rock band from Athens, Greece.
What are The Black Capes live shows like?+
The Black Capes's live sets are tight and well-rehearsed - mid-paced sets where the arrangements come through clearly.
How can I find out when The Black Capes is playing?+
Follow The Black Capes on Mood to get notified when new shows are added. Mood tracks their upcoming events across all supported cities.


