{{Infobox album | name = Ultimate Darkness | type = Album | artist = Darkseed | cover =Ultimate Darkness.jpg | alt = | released = 2005 | recorded = | venue = | studio = | genre = Gothic metal | length = 49:03 | label = Massacre Records | producer = Darkseed | prev_title = Astral Adventures | prev_year = 2003 | next_title = Poison Awaits | next_year = 2010 }} '''''Ultimate Darkness''''' is the seventh studio album by a German gothic metal band Darkseed. It was released in 2005, with Massacre Records.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.darkseed.com/biography.html| title = The Band| publisher = Darkseed| accessdate = 2012-10-10}}{{Dead link|date=February 2026 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref>
==Track listing== <small>All tracks by Stefan Hertrich</small>
# ''Disbeliever'' - 03:59 # ''My Burden'' - 04:01 # ''Ultimate Darkness'' - 03:49 # ''Biting Cold'' - 04:19 # ''The Dark One'' - 03:44 # ''Save Me'' - 03:46 # ''Speak Silence'' - 04:11 # ''Next to Nothing'' - 03:33 # ''Follow Me'' - 05:12 # ''The Fall'' - 03:49 # ''Endless Night'' - 04:08 # ''Sleep Sleep Sweetheart'' - 04:32
==Unheralded Past (Bonus-CD)== # ''Lifetime Alone'' - 03:59 # ''Walk in Me'' - 4:28 # ''Kingdom'' - 3:39 # ''I Turn to You'' - 4:27 (Melanie C cover) # ''Watchful Spirit's Care'' - 5:04 # ''Like to a Silver Bow'' - 5:38 # ''The Bolt of Cupid Fell'' - 4:09 # ''Give Me Light'' - 5:43 # ''Spiral of Mistery'' - 3:57 # ''Hold Me'' - 4:51 # ''Not Alone'' - 3:29 # ''Wisdom and Magic'' - 5:04 # ''Paint It Black'' - 3:06 (The Rolling Stones cover)
== Personnel ==
*Stefan Hertrich - Vocals, Electronics *Thomas Herrmann - Guitars *Tom Gilcher - Guitars *Martin Motnik – Bass *Armin Dorfler - Keyboards *Maurizio Guolo - Drums
== Use in other media == The song "The Fall" was written for the video game ''The Fall: Last Days of Gaia'' and a version was subsequently used in the trailer for the game.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.metal-archives.com/albums/Darkseed/Ultimate_Darkness/64242| title = Ultimate Darkness- Darkseed| publisher = Metal-archives.org| accessdate = 2012-08-27}}</ref>
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