Mark Beuchet photographed Cradle of Filth from 1992 to 1994. Mark discusses his introduction to the band and shares his overall impressions. He provides insights into his collaboration with the band, and we discuss how he, along with Chris Bell and Nigel Wingrove, differentiated the band’s imagery from prevalent trends of the time.
Mark elaborates on his thoughts regarding Dani and the band and reflects on the instructions he provided for the iconic Sadovania shoot. Additionally, he discusses other notable photos and portraits he captured during his time working with Cradle of Filth.
This conversation is a must for the ‘Chronicles of Filth’ completist. Mark Beuchet’s contributions to the visual identity of one of metal’s most influential bands are finally revealed.
Mark is a musician, having been a member of Annihilated, and he has an outfit called Station Twenty 7, which you can check out here https://stationtwenty7.bandcamp.com/ and the band’s new video is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP0EFSpp-4I
The Chronicles of Filth are available here! https://scarsandguitars.com/cradle-of-filth-conversations/
Conversations with the following band members reveal all:
- Sarah Jezebel Deva: Keyboards and vocals 1994–2008
- Dani Filth: Vocals 1991- Present
- Stuart Anstis: Guitars 1995 -1999
- Richard Shaw: Guitars 2014–2022
- Lindsay Schoolcraft: Keyboards and vocals 2013–2020
- Nick Barker: Drums and percussion 1993–1999
- Paul Allender: Guitars 1992–1995 & 1999–2014
- Greg Moffitt (AKA Damien Gregori): Keyboards 1995–1997
- Was Sarginson: Drums and percussion 1992–1993 & 1999 (session)
- Chris Bell: Photographer 1992 – 1997
- Nigel Wingrove: Art director 1992 – 1997
- Mike Exeter – Producer and engineer (1994-1999)
- Paul Ryan: Guitars 1991–1995
- Benjamin Ryan: Keyboards 1991–1995
- James McIlroy: 2003–2005 & 2009–2014
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