Return Of The Vampire

Release Date: June 19, 2020

Mercyful Fate's Return Of The Vampire (2020) compiles nine tracks of the Danish band's theatrical heavy metal, featuring King Diamond's piercing falsetto vocals over intricate guitar work. This hand-numbered limited edition of 200 copies captures the band's occult-themed storytelling and technical prowess across songs like the title track and fan favorites.

Standout Tracks

• Curse Of The Pharaohs: Ancient Egyptian horror imagery meets galloping rhythms and soaring vocals
• Return Of The Vampire: The compilation's title track showcases the band's gothic storytelling
• Burning The Cross: Opens the collection with blasphemous themes and crushing riffs

Mood: occult, theatrical, dark, heavy

Tracklist

1. A1. Burning The Cross
2. A2. Curse Of The Pharaohs
3. A3. Return Of The Vampire
4. A4. On A Night Of Full Moon
5. B1. A Corpse Without Soul
6. B2. Death Kiss
7. B3. Leave My Soul Alone
8. B4. M.D.A
9. B5. You Asked For It