KING DIAMOND · The Eye | WHITE LP

White vinyl in standard cover.

Limited Plastic Head exclusive pressing.

Background information about 'The Eye'

King Diamond strikes again with "The Eye", a spine-tingling masterpiece that plunges deep into the darkest corners of the French Inquisition. This isn't just another horror metal album – it's a meticulously crafted nightmare that blends historical terror with King Diamond's trademark theatrical brilliance. Released in 2003, this fifth studio offering showcases the Danish master at his most ambitious, weaving real events from the Catholic Church's most brutal period into a supernatural tale that'll leave you checking the shadows.

The album bursts with King Diamond's signature falsetto vocals soaring over crushing metal riffs, while haunting melodies dance between tracks like "Eye of the Witch" and "The Trial (Chambre Ardente)". What sets "The Eye" apart is its fearless examination of religious hypocrisy, using actual historical figures to expose the Church's atrocities while maintaining that perfect balance between factual horror and dark fantasy that only the King himself can deliver.

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

Track listing

A1. Eye Of The Witch
A2. The Trial (Chambre Ardente)
A3. Burn
A4. Two Little Girls
A5. Into The Convent
B1. Father Picard
B2. Behind These Walls
B3. The Meetings
B4. Insanity
B5. 1642 Imprisonment
B6. The Curse

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