Paradise Lost | 11.11.2026 | Floyd | High Priority Promotions

Paradise Lost Return with the Masterpiece "ASCENSION"

Nearly four decades after their formation, British gothic and doom metal pioneers Paradise Lost continue to prove why they remain one of the most important and influential bands in heavy music. From the legendary Gothic and the monumental Icon to the timeless masterpiece Draconian Times, their music has left an indelible mark on generations of listeners.

And the most impressive part? Their creative fire hasn't faded in the slightest.

The ultimate proof is the extraordinary Ascension, their 17th studio album, released in 2025, which we consider a true masterpiece of modern doom/gothic metal.

Dark, heavy, melancholic, yet hauntingly melodic, Ascension brings together everything that has always made Paradise Lost so unique. The band's signature, almost heartbreaking guitar melodies, crushing riffs, and Nick Holmes' spine-chilling transitions between clean vocals and harsh growls create an atmosphere that words can hardly describe.

Tracks such as Serpent on the Cross, Tyrants Serenade, Silence Like the Grave, and Salvation reveal a band that refuses to rest on its glorious past, continuing instead to create music filled with substance, emotion, and character.

It's no coincidence that the album has received outstanding reviews from the international music press. Ascension is far more than just a return to their roots. It's proof that Paradise Lost still possess the rare ability to transform sorrow into beauty and darkness into art.

And now, the time has come to experience this music where it becomes even more powerful: on stage!

On Wednesday, November 11th, Floyd in Athens welcomes Paradise Lost for a night that promises to take us on a journey through their remarkable discography, blending new material from Ascension with the songs we've loved and that have become part of our lives.

Because a Paradise Lost concert is never just another metal show. It's an experience filled with intensity, nostalgia, melancholy, and that unmistakable dark magic that only they know how to create.

A legendary band. A masterpiece of a new album. One night that no fan of dark, heavy music should miss.

On November 11th, darkness has a date with Athens.