KING DIAMOND · Them | BLACK LP

Black vinyl with lyrics insert and download card.

Background information about 'Them'

The haunting masterpiece that solidified King Diamond's position as heavy metal's most theatrical storyteller returns in all its spine-chilling glory. "Them" stands as a towering achievement in conceptual horror metal, weaving a psychological nightmare through nine tracks of pure malevolent brilliance. From the asylum-breaking opener "Out From The Asylum" to the bone-chilling "Welcome Home," this album drags listeners into a world where reality blurs with madness, and every note carries the weight of impending doom.

What makes this album absolutely essential is how King Diamond's falsetto vocals dance between beauty and terror, creating an atmosphere so thick you could cut it with a scalpel. The guitar work slices through the mix with surgical precision, while the rhythm section pounds like a heartbeat in a nightmare. Tracks like "Tea" and "The Accusation Chair" showcase the band's ability to build tension through musical storytelling, making each listen a journey deeper into psychological horror. This isn't just heavy metal – it's a complete theatrical experience that redefined what concept albums could achieve.

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

Other Versions

BLUE LP · Sold out VIOLET LP · Sold out LAVENDER LP · Sold out BLACK LP · Sold out DIGIBOOK CD · Sold out DIGIPAK CD · 15,99 € WHITE LP · 28,99 € PICLP · Sold out

Track listing

A1. Out From The Asylum
A2. Welcome Home
A3. The Invisible Guests
A4. Tea
A5. Mother's Getting Weaker
B1. Bye, Bye Missy
B2. A Broken Spell
B3. The Accusation Chair
B4. Them
B5. Twilight Symphony
B6. Coming Home

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