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KING DIAMOND - Fatal Portrait · DIGIBOOK CD

Product information "KING DIAMOND - Fatal Portrait · DIGIBOOK CD"

Hardcover digipak with CD in vinyl replica look.

Background information über 'Fatal Portrait'

King Diamond's debut solo album, "Fatal Portrait," is a haunting journey through the macabre, blending theatrical storytelling with a barrage of heavy metal intensity. Released in 1986 and reissued in 2020 by Metal Blade Records, this album marks the beginning of Diamond's illustrious solo career following his tenure with Mercyful Fate. The narrative-driven album explores themes of horror and the supernatural, characterized by King Diamond's operatic vocal range and intricate guitar work from Michael Denner and Andy LaRocque.

The production quality captures the raw essence of '80s metal while delivering an eerie atmosphere that complements the lyrical content. Tracks like "The Candle" and "Dressed in White" showcase Diamond's unique ability to convey chilling tales through music, combining melody with aggressive riffs. Each composition on "Fatal Portrait" serves as a chapter in its spine-tingling story, inviting listeners to delve deeper into its sinister world.

Track listing

  1. The Candle
  2. The Jonah
  3. The Portrait
  4. Dressed In White
  5. Charon
  6. Lurking In The Dark
  7. Halloween
  8. Voices From The Past
  9. Haunted

Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records GmbH, Friedrichstr. 38, 73033 Göppingen, Germany, Contact: www.metalblade.com

Artist: King Diamond
Label/Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records
Genre: Heavy Metal

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