Metal Blade Re-Issues Mercyful Fate: ‘The Beginning’, ‘Return of the Vampire’ – XS ROCK

On June 19th,Mercyful Fatewill release CD and LP versions of the classic albumsThe BeginningandReturn of the Vampirevia Metal Blade Records. The vinyl editions feature spined sleeves with an insert and download card; the CDs contain a mini-LP CD-insert with a small fold-out poster.

King Diamondcomments,These are not remasters. These are the albums as they were originally done in the old days from the original production masters. They retain all the original dynamics that were captured at the time. Its very exciting to present these to fans as they were originally released.

Pre-order your copies now at:USA:https://www.indiemerch.com/metalbladerecords/search/?q=MercyfulFate-Classics-2020EU:https://eu.kingsroadmerch.com/metal-blade/artist/?id=1002UK:https://eyesoremerch.com/metalblade

See below for an overview of available formats:

The BeginningCD and LP versions: hardcover digisleeve mini-LP CD amber marbled vinyl (USA exclusive) milky clear / black haze vinyl (USA exclusive) 180g black vinyl (EU exclusive) fluorescent orange white marbled vinyl (EU exclusive limited to 500 copies) opaque flame yellow marbled vinyl (EU exclusive limited to 300 copies) clear w/ red / yellow splatter vinyl (EU webshop exclusive limited to 100 copies) white vinyl (High Roller Records exclusive limited to 200 copies)

Return of the VampireCD and LP versions: hardcover digisleeve mini-LP CD blue smoke vinyl (USA exclusive) blue watercolor vinyl (USA exclusive) 180g black vinyl (EU exclusive) sheer violet blue marbled vinyl (EU exclusive limited to 500 copies) strawberry red / white marbled vinyl (EU exclusive limited to 300 copies) sky-blue / white marbled vinyl (EU exclusive limited to 200 copies) blue / white split and splatter vinyl (EU webshop exclusive limited to 100 copies)

The Beginningtrack-listing (CD and LP)1. Doomed by the Living Dead2. A Corpse Without Soul3. Nuns Have No Fun4. Devil Eyes5. Curse of the Pharaohs (BBC Radio 1 Session)6. Evil (BBC Radio 1 Session)7. Satans Fall (BBC Radio 1 Session)8. Black Masses

Return of the Vampiretrack-listing (CD and LP)1. Burning the Cross2. Curse of the Pharaohs3. Return of the Vampire4. On a Night of Full Moon5. A Corpse Without Soul6. Death Kiss7. Leave My Soul Alone8. M.D.A.9. You Asked for It

Mercyful Fate online:WEB:https://mercyfulfatecoven.com/FACEBOOK:https://www.facebook.com/mercyfulfateofficial/INSTAGRAM:https://www.instagram.com/mercyfulfatecoven/TWITTER:https://twitter.com/mercyfulfate_HQYOUTUBE:https://www.youtube.com/c/MercyfulFateOfficial

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