Flowing Tears, a German gothic metal band, was formed in 1994 under the initial
name Flowing Tears and Withered Flowers. The group released their first demo,
Bijou, in 1995, followed by two studio albums, Swansongs (1996) and Joy Parade
(1998), and an EP titled Swallow (1999). After the release of Swallow, the band
shortened their name to Flowing Tears. Their breakthrough album, Jade, was
released in 2000. The group's subsequent albums included Serpentine (2002) and
Razorbliss (2004), during which time they toured with After Forever. Tragically,
two founding members, Björn Lorson...