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Colder Than Death by D.B. Gilles5/26/2023 ![]() ![]() Following the departure of Donis, the more experimental songs that characterized some of the early LICTD work gave way to a much more classical sound. The band's album Teignmouth was the first Metropolis Records release, and remains one of LICTD's more popular albums. The first few LICTD albums were released on the Hyperium record label in Europe and on the new Metropolis Records label in the United States. Founded by Ralf Donis, Maik Hartung, Sven Mertens, and Susann Heinrich in 1990, the band members and music have changed slightly since then. The band's music is characterized by its extensive use of both romantic and classical styled male and female vocals. ![]() It is named after the 1969 Fassbinder film Liebe ist kälter als der Tod. Love is Colder Than Death, commonly abbreviated LiCTD or LICTD, is an early German neoclassical dark wave band that was one of the cornerstones to Hyperium Records' Heavenly Voices compilation series of the early 1990s. ![]()
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