Carnival of the Peculiar

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Eine Hommage an die Gothic-Bewegung, die aus ihr erwachsene "schwarze Szene" und ihr wichtigstes jährliches Treffen zu Pfingsten in Leipzig. - M.A.

Carnival of the Peculiar

T: Matthias Ambré – M: Matthias Ambré

Ladies and Gentlemen, the time has come again
You’d better barricade your mansions if you can
Now all the alleys're turning black
So now it’s obvious: the revellers came back!

Meet the kings and queens of tragedy
See the bats and the rats and the cats and the vampire family


At the carnival of the peculiar
At the carnival of the peculiar
At the carnival of the peculiar
We may masquerade as odd as we are
Odd and peculiar
At the carnival of the peculiar
At the carnival of the peculiar
We may masquerade as odd as we are


White lilies and violet roses, here they go again
Eliza daily, sometimes Charlotte, or Marianne
At Thirteen Thirteen Mockingbird
They’re playing weeping songs, you’ve never ever heard

Hear the sounds of the underground banging through the night
As they rave in the caves and they're digging their graves in the flashing light


At the carnival of the peculiar …