Raised by Bats

Raised by Bats is the tenth studio album by Cuban American dark cabaret singer Voltaire, released in 2014.

[1] The album's production was crowdfunded by Voltaire's fans all over the world via a successful Indiegogo campaign; it would reach US$53,793, surpassing its originally intended goal of US$10,000.

According to Voltaire in his official website:In truth, it's a tour of all of the kinds of music I loved growing up.

[3]Raised by Bats is, thus far, the album by Voltaire that most features guest musicians: among them are Ray Toro of My Chemical Romance fame, Craig Adams of The Mission and The Sisters of Mercy, Melora Creager of Rasputina and much more.

were provided by The Crüxshadows, Bella Morte, Ego Likeness (on their second collaboration with Voltaire since 2004's Then and Again), Zombina and the Skeletones and Angelspit.