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Eleventh Fear is a musical project founded by French composer, sound engineer, and producer Ludovic Dhenry. Since 2006, Dhenry has been a prolific figure in the underground electronic scene, recording under the aliases Exponentia, Zauber, and Résonance Magnétique before unifying his work under the Eleventh Fear banner in 2022. His music merges elements of Dark Techno, Neoclassical, and Goth music.

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Eleventh Fear / Ludovic Dhenry

Biography and Career

A proponent of the DIY (Do It Yourself) ethos, Dhenry manages all aspects of production, from composition to mixing and mastering. His career began in the early 2000s, with his work appearing on prominent international darkwave and industrial labels, including BLC Productions (USA) and Caustic Records (Spain).

Between 2010 and 2020, Dhenry received significant coverage in the specialized European press for his work as Exponentia and Zauber. In a 2015 interview with Side-Line Magazine, he detailed his creative vision of building "imaginary music worlds populated by phantasmagorical creatures."[1] He was also the subject of two in-depth interviews with the Belgian publication Peek-a-Boo Magazine (2014 and 2016), documenting his evolution within the industrial and dark ambient scenes.[2]

In 2022, Dhenry officially consolidated his various musical endeavors under the name Eleventh Fear with the release of the single "Elfenarzt". His recent work continues to be supported by platforms such as Terra Relicta, Dark Entries, and Luminous Dash.[3]

Discography

Studio albums and EPs

  • Ombre (2025) – Neris Records
  • Fire Flakes (2025) – Neris Records
  • Weiße Augen (2023) – Neris Records
  • Murmeln im Raum (EP, 2023) – Neris Records
  • Waldhexen (EP, 2022) – Neris Records
  • Tränen des Leidens (2020) – as Exponentia, Neris Records
  • Paranormal Events (EP, 2020) – as Résonance Magnétique, Neris Records
  • Du wirst sein (EP, 2020) – as Exponentia, Neris Records
  • Sign (2019) – as Résonance Magnétique, Neris Records
  • Weg der Seelen (2017) – as Zauber, Neris Records
  • Abend (2016) – as Exponentia, Neris Records
  • Revoke (2015) – as Résonance Magnétique, Neris Records
  • Engel (2014) – as Zauber, Neris Records
  • Ghost (2014) – as Exponentia, Neris Records
  • Sadness (2013) – as Exponentia, Neris Records
  • Allein (2012) – as Exponentia, Neris Records
  • Spirit (2010) – Neris Records
  • Deep Inside Myself (2006) – as Zauber, Neris Records

Singles

  • "The Threat of the Two Wizards" (2026)
  • "An Afternoon by Your Tomb" (2026)
  • "Die Reisenden" (2026)
  • "State of Confusion" (2025)
  • "Organism" (2025)
  • "No Escape" (2025)
  • "Dust" (2025)
  • "Android" (2025)
  • "Zweite Schatten" (2024)
  • "Claw" (2024)
  • "Waveform" (2024)
  • "Mondlicht" (2022)
  • "Elfenarzt" (2022)
  • "Sechs Krähen" (2020) – as Zauber

Compilation appearances and Remixes

  • Five Years Under (2025, Terra Relicta) – track: "Dimness"
  • ElectroDarkness (2024, Terra Relicta) – track: "Haunted Town"
  • password: darkwave27 (2023, Terra Relicta) – tracks: "Elfenarzt", "Grim Cave" (as Résonance Magnétique)
  • Face The Beat: Session 6 (2020, Side-Line) – track: "Sechs Krähen" (as Zauber)
  • Face The Beat: Session 5 (2019, Side-Line) – track: "Grim Cave" (as Résonance Magnétique)
  • Jeanny EP (2016, Prussia Records) – track: "Jeanny (Exponentia Remix)" by Sara Noxx feat. Mark Benecke
  • Fading For A Lifetime (2012, Aeterna Nox) – track: "The Silence Song (Eleventh Fear Remix)" by Curse Of The Vampire
  • Anger & Agony (2008, Aeterna Nox) – tracks: "Nightmare (feat. Zauber)", "Behind The Attic Door (Zauber Remix)"
  • Interbreeding IX: Kuru (2007, BLC Productions) – track: "Noise House" (as Zauber)
  • Electronic Manifesto (2007, Caustic Records) – track: "Funeral Imagination" (as Zauber)
  • Messes Synthétiques (2007, Légion Funeste) – track: "Paradise" (as Zauber)

Reception and critical analysis

The musical output of Ludovic Dhenry has been documented by the specialized dark alternative press.

  • Critical analysis: Side-Line Magazine described the album Abend as an "introspective and dark sonic journey."[4]
  • Atmospheric style: Dark Entries highlighted the evolution of the project with Weiße Augen, noting a "darker, more oppressive atmosphere" and melodic sensitivity.[5]
  • Media presence: Further documentation of his various projects has been provided by Schwarze Welle in Germany and Terra Relicta.[6]

References

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