A Forest of Stars

about

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

top songs

albums

Beware The Sword You Cannot See

Grave Mounds and Grave Mistakes

The Corpse of Rebirth

Opportunistic Thieves of Spring

A Shadowplay for Yesterdays

A Shadowplay for Yesterdays (Deluxe Edition)

Beware the Sword You Cannot See (Pre-Listening Ep)

Opportunistic Thieves of Sprin

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Decomposing Deity Dance Hall

Beware the Sword You Cannot See (Digipak)

Ascension of the Clowns

Roots Circle Usurpers

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