MERCYFUL FATE · Melissa | DIGIPAK CD

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Background information about 'Melissa'

"Melissa" stands as a monumental chapter in the annals of heavy metal history. Released during the burgeoning era of the genre in 1983, this album by Mercyful Fate is a quintessential blend of haunting atmospheres and razor-sharp riffage. King Diamond's theatrical vocal delivery combined with Hank Shermann and Michael Denner's dual guitar assault created an opus that transcended the typical boundaries of metal music. Tracks like "Evil" and "Satan's Fall" showcase their ability to weave complex narratives with intricate musical compositions. The album's lyrical themes delve into the occult, adding a layer of mysticism to its already dark soundscape.

This reissue captures the raw intensity and spine-chilling aura of the original recording while providing a fresh listening experience for new fans and long-time devotees. With its rich production values and timeless appeal, "Melissa" continues to inspire generations of musicians and listeners alike. Its influence can be felt across various subgenres, solidifying Mercyful Fate's place as pioneers within heavy metal lore.

Other Versions

RED LP · Sold out GOLD/YELLOW LP · Sold out EVIL ORANGE MARBLED LP · Sold out BLACK LP · Sold out DIGIBOOK CD · Sold out WHITE LP · 29,99 €

Track listing

  1. Evil
  2. Curse Of The Pharaohs
  3. Into The Coven
  4. At The Sound Of The Demon Bell
  5. Black Funeral
  6. Satan's Fall
  7. Melissa

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

Artist: Mercyful Fate
Label/Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records
Product type: CD
Genre: Heavy Metal
Format: CD, Digi CD

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