Discover the story of the song > Blood Countess – karliene

The song is about a woman called Countess Báthory who was known for bathing in the blood of virgins to keep herself young and beautiful. She was wealthy and powerful but had political rivals who wanted to destroy her and take her property. They spread stories about her being a bloodsucking demon and sadistic killer which led to her being bricked up and shut away. But the song questions who the real Báthory was behind the stories told by her enemies.