Dark Millennium

Dark Millennium

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Dark Millennium is a German death metal band from Bad Fredeburg formed around 1990. They released their first demo, The Apocryphal Wisdom (1991), and followed it with Of Sceptre Their Ashes May Be (1992). In 1992, they signed to Massacre Records and released their debut album, Ashore the Celestial Burden. They embarked on tours including the Shadows in the Deep Tour with Unleashed and Tiamat. Their second studio album, Diana Read Peace, was released in 1993. Despite these efforts, they disbanded in February 1994. In the early 2010s, fan interest led to a Facebook page and re-releases of their albums. They reformed in 2016, releasing the album Midnight in the Void that same year. They released the albums Where Oceans Collide (2018) and Acid River (2022), both on Massacre Records. They subsequently announced the album Come (2026), featuring the single "Amber".

Top tracks

01
Below the Holy Fatherlands
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
05:43
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
01
Here
Dark Millennium
Come
04:57
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
05
Pieces of Midnight
Dark Millennium
Come
05:37
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
02
Amber
Dark Millennium
Come
05:19
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
10
The Atmosphere
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
07:33
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
05
Father Legatus - Of Symbols, Nature and Birth
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
05:58
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
03
Fear Forest
Dark Millennium
Come
05:43
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
07
Wizardry Assemblage
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
06:14
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
06
Beyond the Dragon's Eye
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
07:23
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
03
Black Literature
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
06:19
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
08
Medina's Spell (Valley of the Seventh Mystique)
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
03:47
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
04
Inside the Sunburnt Thoughts of Frost
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
05:43
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
04
Winter of Wizards
Dark Millennium
Come
05:55
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
02
Spiritual
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
03:40
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
09
Disillusion
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
01:38
Composers: Hilton theissen
01
The Verger
Dark Millennium
Acid River
07:01
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg

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  • Discography
Albums
Come
â„— 2026 Massacre Records
22-05-2026
Come
01
Here
Dark Millennium
Come
04:57
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
02
Amber
Dark Millennium
Come
05:19
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
03
Fear Forest
Dark Millennium
Come
05:43
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
04
Winter of Wizards
Dark Millennium
Come
05:55
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
05
Pieces of Midnight
Dark Millennium
Come
05:37
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
06
Green God
Dark Millennium
Come
05:09
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
07
Witchcraft Island
Dark Millennium
Come
05:17
Writer: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Merstens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
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Acid River
â„— 2022 Massacre Records
07-01-2022
Acid River
01
The Verger
Dark Millennium
Acid River
07:01
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
02
Godforgotten
Dark Millennium
Acid River
07:02
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
03
Threshold
Dark Millennium
Acid River
07:02
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
04
Lunacy
Dark Millennium
Acid River
07:01
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
05
Essence
Dark Millennium
Acid River
07:07
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
06
Vessel
Dark Millennium
Acid River
07:02
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
07
Death Comes In Waves
Dark Millennium
Acid River
07:00
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
Where Oceans Collide
Massacre Records
24-08-2018
Where Oceans Collide
01
Vampire's Empire
Dark Millennium
Where Oceans Collide
03:45
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
02
Lovers Die
Dark Millennium
Where Oceans Collide
04:09
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
03
Moving Light
Dark Millennium
Where Oceans Collide
04:30
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
04
Insubstantial
Dark Millennium
Where Oceans Collide
03:07
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
05
Nights, Eternal
Dark Millennium
Where Oceans Collide
04:29
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
06
Flesh Is Weak
Dark Millennium
Where Oceans Collide
04:07
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
07
The Lie Behind the Trust
Dark Millennium
Where Oceans Collide
04:49
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
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Midnight in the Void
â„— 2016 Massacre Records
14-10-2016
Midnight in the Void
01
Strigoi Moon - Slave to the Void
Dark Millennium
Midnight in the Void
05:27
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz
02
Insanity Suck System
Dark Millennium
Midnight in the Void
04:04
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz
03
Dressed for Suicide
Dark Millennium
Midnight in the Void
03:37
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz
04
Something to Die For
Dark Millennium
Midnight in the Void
04:10
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz
05
The Failure
Dark Millennium
Midnight in the Void
07:21
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz
06
Looking Good Dead
Dark Millennium
Midnight in the Void
03:41
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz
07
Rats Leading Rats
Dark Millennium
Midnight in the Void
05:15
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz
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Out of the Past
(P) 2015 Century Media Records Ltd.
16-10-2015
Out of the Past
01
Intro (Demo)
Dark Millennium
Out of the Past
01:22
Composers: Hilton theissen
02
Bringer of Plague (Demo)
Dark Millennium
Out of the Past
05:03
Writer: Christoph Hesse / Composers: Hilton theissen
03
Evil Whispers - Black Literature (Demo)
Dark Millennium
Out of the Past
06:13
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
04
Fading to Eternity (Demo)
Dark Millennium
Out of the Past
03:50
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
05
The Apocryphal Wisdom (Demo)
Dark Millennium
Out of the Past
12:37
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
06
Spiritual (Demo)
Dark Millennium
Out of the Past
03:37
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
07
Wizardry Assemblage (Demo)
Dark Millennium
Out of the Past
06:02
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
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Diana Read Peace
(P) 2015 Century Media Records Ltd.
01-01-1993
Diana Read Peace
01
Mission
Dark Millennium
Diana Read Peace
00:42
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
02
Dead in Love
Dark Millennium
Diana Read Peace
05:29
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
03
Of Sceptre Their Ashes May Be
Dark Millennium
Diana Read Peace
03:24
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
04
Brotherhood Sleep... Back to Treasureland
Dark Millennium
Diana Read Peace
09:45
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
05
Mechanismeffects
Dark Millennium
Diana Read Peace
04:44
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
06
Fatehistory
Dark Millennium
Diana Read Peace
06:51
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
07
Peace in My Hands
Dark Millennium
Diana Read Peace
05:38
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
Access the complete album info (14 songs)
Ashore the Celestial Burden
(P) 2015 Century Media Records Ltd.
01-01-1992
Ashore the Celestial Burden
01
Below the Holy Fatherlands
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
05:43
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
02
Spiritual
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
03:40
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
03
Black Literature
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
06:19
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
04
Inside the Sunburnt Thoughts of Frost
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
05:43
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
05
Father Legatus - Of Symbols, Nature and Birth
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
05:58
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
06
Beyond the Dragon's Eye
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
07:23
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
07
Wizardry Assemblage
Dark Millennium
Ashore the Celestial Burden
06:14
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
Access the complete album info (10 songs)
EPs
The Apocryphal Wisdom (2021)
â„— 2021 Massacre Records
04-06-2021
The Apocryphal Wisdom (2021)
01
The Apocryphal Wisdom (2021)
Dark Millennium
The Apocryphal Wisdom (2021)
13:00
Writer: Christian Mertens / Composers: Hilton theissen
Singles
In Equilibrium
Massacre Records
22-08-2018
In Equilibrium
01
In Equilibrium
Dark Millennium
In Equilibrium
03:45
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg
Lovers Die
Massacre Records
28-06-2018
Lovers Die
01
Lovers Die
Dark Millennium
Lovers Die
04:09
Writer: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg / Composers: Christian Mertens - Hilton theissen - Michael Burmann - Gerold Kukulenz - Andre Schaltenberg