2019's "Lebe dich leer" is Bethlehem's eighth studio album and their first in five years. It features a return to the band's signature blend of black metal and doom metal.
- The album was recorded at the Kohlekeller Studio in Dieburg, Germany. It was produced by Julian Meyer and Markus Stock. The album was released on Prophecy Productions.
- "Lebe dich leer" was released on May 17, 2019. The album runs for approximately 45 minutes. It features guest vocals from Petra Sykorova.
- The album was met with mixed reviews from critics. Some praised its return to the band's roots, while others found it lacking innovation. It is considered a significant release in the band's discography.
Bethlehem is a German black metal band formed in 1991. They are considered pioneers of the depressive black metal subgenre.
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