KING DIAMOND · House Of God | WHITE 2LP

White double vinyl in gatefold cover.

Limited Plastic Head exclusive pressing.

Background information about 'House Of God'

King Diamond returns with one of his most haunting conceptual masterpieces in "House Of God", a chilling journey through 19th-century French mysticism that showcases the master of horror metal at his absolute peak. This ninth studio offering weaves a supernatural tale of a lone traveler who encounters mysterious forces and uncovers dark Christian secrets within an ancient church, all delivered with King's trademark theatrical prowess and that unmistakable falsetto that has terrorized and thrilled metal fans for decades.

The intricate guitar work from Glen Drover and Andy LaRocque creates atmospheric soundscapes that perfectly complement the Gothic horror narrative, while tracks like "The Trees Have Eyes" and "This Place Is Terrible" demonstrate the band's masterful blend of progressive complexity and pure horror theatrics. The album explores themes of faith, demons, and mystical encounters with a sophistication that only King Diamond can deliver, making this essential listening for anyone who appreciates storytelling in metal.

For fans of:
Mercyful Fate, Alice Cooper, Celtic Frost, Candlemass, Crimson Glory

Track listing

LP 1:
A1. Upon The Cross
A2. The Trees Have Eyes
A3. Follow The Wolf
B1. House Of God
B2. Black Devil
B3. The Pact

LP 2:
C1. Goodbye
C2. Just A Shadow
C3. Help!!!
C4. Passage To Hell
D1. Catacomb
D2. This Place Is Terrible
D3. Peace Of Mind

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