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Diary of Dreams

Diary of Dreams is a German Darkwave band. The lead singer and founding member Adrian Hates has produced most of the albums by himself or with minimal help from others.
Diary of Dreams- Revisiting the Dark Electronic Music of the '90s
In the '90s, electronic music was booming with a surge of genres ranging from techno to industrial and EBM (Electronic Body Music). Among these, Diary of Dreams emerged as one of the influential bands to introduce dark electronic music to the world. The band founded by Adrian Hates, the multi-talented instrumentalist, composer, and lyricist, Diary of Dreams, has been producing music for over two decades. This musical article is a revisiting of Diary of Dreams' biography, music style, best songs, famous concerts, and a critic.
Diary of Dreams roots can be traced back to 1989, where Adrian Hates began producing music with his friends in West Germany. After a few years of experimentation, Adrian Hates founded Diary of Dreams, and since 1994, he has released thirteen studio albums with various members of the band.
Diary of Dreams is known for their signature mix of melancholic lyrics, gloomy soundscapes, and electronic rhythms reminiscent of darkwave and gothic rock. The band has kept their music style consistent throughout two decades, offering a unique style of storytelling through music. The songs are often reflective of human weakness, emotions, and the darker side of human nature.
Some of the best songs from Diary of Dreams are 'The Curse,' 'Dead Souls Dreaming,' 'Amok,' 'Chemicals,' 'King of Nowhere,' and 'Butterfly:' each presenting a unique spectrum of emotions and musical style. These songs have become cult classics over the years and remain popular among fans of dark electronic music.
Diary of Dreams has toured extensively throughout Europe, performing at famous concerts like the M'era Luna Festival, WGT (Wave-Gotik-Treffen), and Mera Luna Festival. The band's live performances are characterized by excellent stage presence, high energy, and a unique blend of multimedia.
Despite the strong following and critical acclaim, Diary of Dreams has received over the years, It is not immune to critique. While some enthusiasts appreciate the melancholic sound that Adrian Hates has crafted over the years, other reviewers criticize the band for their lack of diversity and experimentation.
In conclusion, Diary of Dreams has been an essential contributor to dark electronic music for over two decades. Their body of work remains deeply rooted in a melancholic sound reflective of human weakness and the darker side of human nature. While the band's instrumentation may not be diverse, its unique storytelling through music is why it remains a favorite among enthusiasts of the genre. Diary of Dreams has created a legacy that will undoubtedly have an influence on future dark electronic music.
In conclusion, Diary of Dreams has been an essential contributor to dark electronic music for over two decades. Their body of work remains deeply rooted in a melancholic sound reflective of human weakness and the darker side of human nature. While the band's instrumentation may not be diverse, its unique storytelling through music is why it remains a favorite among enthusiasts of the genre. Diary of Dreams has created a legacy that will undoubtedly have an influence on future dark electronic music.

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Next Concert
2024-05-03 h: 09:00
Kupfersaal Leipzig
Leipzig, Germany
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SONGS OF DIARY OF DREAMS - THE BEST SONGS OF THE ARTIST
1 - O' Brother Sleep
2 - Giftraum
3 - The Plague
4 - AmoK
5 - She and Her Darkness
6 - The Wedding
7 - Malum
8 - The Luxury of Insanity
9 - She
10 - A Day in December
11 - The Curse
12 - King of Nowhere
13 - Stummkult
14 - Chemicals
15 - Kindrom
16 - Chrysalis
17 - Malice
18 - Colorblind
19 - Reign Of Chaos
20 - Son Of A Thief
21 - Nekrolog 43
22 - Bastard
23 - Play God!
24 - Requiem 4.21
25 - Rumours About Angels
26 - Tears Of Laughter
27 - Traumtänzer
28 - But The Wind Was Stronger
29 - Tears Of Joy
30 - End Of Flowers
31 - The Valley
32 - Traum:a
33 - O'brother Sleep
34 - Mankind
35 - Rebellion
36 - Dead Letter
37 - Verdict
38 - Menschfeind
39 - The Colors Of Grey
40 - Odyssey Asylum
41 - The Darkest Of All Hours
42 - Methusalem
43 - Matching Lives
44 - Babylon
45 - Retaliation
46 - Allone
47 - Remedy Child
48 - Psycho-logic
49 - Winter Souls
50 - Soul Stripper
51 - Unwanted?
52 - Poison Breed
DISCOGRAPHY OF DIARY OF DREAMS
2011: Ego:X
2009: (if)
2004: Nigredo
1998: Psychoma?
1994: Cholymelan

DIARY OF DREAMS: NEXT EVENTS

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2024-05-03 h: 09:00
Kupfersaal Leipzig
Leipzig, Germany
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2024-05-04 h: 09:00
Kupfersaal Leipzig
Leipzig, Germany
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Concert
2024-05-05 h: 09:00
Kupfersaal Leipzig
Leipzig, Germany
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Concert
2024-05-08 h: 09:00
Beethovensaal, Liederhalle
Stuttgart, Germany
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Concert
2024-05-09 h: 09:00
Friedrich von Thiersch Saal
Wiesbaden, Germany
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Concert
2024-05-10 h: 09:00
Gewandhaus Zu Leipzig, Großer Saal
Leipzig, Germany
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Concert
2024-05-17 h: 09:00
Stadthalle Wuppertal
Wuppertal, Germany
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Concert
2024-05-18 h: 09:00
Admiralspalast
Berlin, Germany
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Concert
2024-05-20 h: 09:00
Laeiszhalle (Großer Saal)
Hamburg, Germany
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Festival
2024-06-14
Schloss Merseburg
Leipzig, Germany
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Festival
2024-07-12
Niederburg Kranichfeld
Weimarer Land, Germany
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Festival
2024-07-27
Theater am Tanzbrunnen
Cologne, Germany
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Festival
2024-08-23
Klein Strand
Oostende, Belgium
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Festival
2024-11-07
Suvilahden Tiivistämö
Helsinki, Finland
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Festival
2024-11-07
Unknown venue
Helsinki, Finland
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Concert
2024-11-15 h: 21:00
Kulttempel Oberhausen
Oberhausen, Germany
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Concert
2024-11-16 h: 19:00
Petit Bain
Paris, France
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Concert
2024-11-16 h: 10:00
Petit Bain
Paris, France
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Concert
2024-11-29 h: 20:00
Sumpfblume
Hameln, Germany
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