KING DIAMOND · The Graveyard | DIGIPAK CD

Digipak CD.

Background information about 'The Graveyard'

King Diamond's "The Graveyard" is a haunting exploration into the depths of horror and the macabre. Released in 1996, this album embodies the chilling storytelling that has become synonymous with King Diamond’s name. The tracks weave an intricate narrative of darkness and intrigue, solidified by the chilling atmosphere that permeates throughout. The album opens with its titular track, setting a sinister tone that echoes across each subsequent song. With songs like "Heads On The Wall" and "Whispers," listeners are plunged into a world where eerie soundscapes and intricate instrumentation play pivotal roles in bringing King Diamond's gothic tales to life.
The remastered edition breathes new life into these terror-inducing tracks, allowing for deeper appreciation of both lyrical content and musical composition. True to his style, King Diamond combines evocative lyrics with theatrical elements that enthrall fans from start to finish. Guitar riffs intertwine with haunting keyboards to create an atmosphere that's both ominous and electrifying. "The Graveyard" serves as a testament to King Diamond's mastery in merging storytelling with heavy metal prowess.

Track listing

1. The Graveyard
2. Black Hill Sanitarium
3. Waiting
4. Heads On The Wall
5. Whispers
6. I'm Not A Stranger
7. Digging Graves
8. Meet Me At Midnight
9. Sleep Tight Little Baby
10. Daddy
11. Trick Or Treat
12. Up From The Grave
13. I Am
14. Lucy Forever

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