# Vale of Tears | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-21 19:41 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Vale of Tears
- Visible lyric pages: 27

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `vale-of-tears`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-21 19:41 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-ccf91897e4b1fb35
- Visible lyric pages: 27
- Pages with stored lyric text: 27
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 29129
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 67
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 6
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Deadly Temptation, The Son of Nature, Doomsday, Human Being, Sympathy For Passing Time, The Art Gallery of Eternity, The Mere Cypher, and The Mountains Are Waiting For You
- Current-month titles with activity: Deadly Temptation
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Vale of Tears formed in Sweden after the band Darklight ended, with Jan Thore Grefstad on vocals, Magnus Sahlgren on guitar, and Michael Erlandsson on drums. Their first album, "A Thousand Tears," came out in 1994 and included the title track, a ballad about loss that got them some attention. They kept making music through the late 1990s and 2000s, putting out records like "Heaven's Tide," "Seven Waves," and "The...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Deadly Temptation — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/deadly-temptation
2. The Son of Nature — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/the-son-of-nature
3. Doomsday — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/doomsday
4. Human Being — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/human-being
5. Sympathy For Passing Time — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/sympathy-for-passing-time
6. The Art Gallery of Eternity — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/the-art-gallery-of-eternity
7. The Mere Cypher — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/the-mere-cypher
8. The Mountains Are Waiting For You — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/the-mountains-are-waiting-for-you
9. Another Level Of Existence — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/another-level-of-existence
10. Don't Wait If Dawn Comes — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/don-t-wait-if-dawn-comes
11. In the Land of Forests — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/in-the-land-of-forests
12. Restrained Vision — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/restrained-vision
13. The Curse — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/the-curse
14. The Innocents — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/the-innocents
15. The Lord of Illusion — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/the-lord-of-illusion
16. A Thousand Tears — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/a-thousand-tears
17. Birth — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/birth
18. Desolate — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/desolate
19. Encountering The Unknown — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/encountering-the-unknown
20. End of Times — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/end-of-times
21. Expiration — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/expiration
22. Lost Reality — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/lost-reality
23. Spiritual Swamp — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/spiritual-swamp
24. Surrounded By Walls — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/surrounded-by-walls
25. The Way We're Created — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/the-way-we-re-created
26. To Wait For the Sign — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/to-wait-for-the-sign
27. Where Dead Dreams Live Again — https://lyroverse.com/vale-of-tears/where-dead-dreams-live-again