Artist: MERCYFUL FATE
Album: 9 YELLOW OCHRE VINYL REISSUE (180G LP)

Release date: 06.10.2023
EAN/UPS: 039842521978
Media type: LP

Mercyful Fate's album titled "9" was released in 1999 as their ninth studio album. This Danish heavy metal band, fronted by the enigmatic King Diamond, continued to evolve their distinctive style with this release. "9" featured a mix of traditional heavy metal elements and the band's signature occult and horror themes. King Diamond's unique vocal style, characterized by his falsetto and storytelling prowess, remained a central element of the album.

Some standout tracks from "9" include "Last Rites," "Burn in Hell," and "Kiss the Demon," all of which maintained the band's lyrical focus on dark and macabre subjects, a hallmark of Mercyful Fate's music.

The album showcased Mercyful Fate's enduring influence on the heavy metal genre and their commitment to delivering a unique and haunting musical experience.

"9" is a testament to the band's dedication to their distinctive style and their continued relevance in the world of heavy metal.

LP:

01. Last rites
02. Church of Saint Anne
03. Sold my soul
04. House on the hill
05. Burn in hell
06. The grave
07. Insane
08. Kiss the demon
09. Buried alive
10. 9