Dead Again (Mercyful Fate Album)
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''Dead Again'' is the sixth studio album by Danish heavy metal band
Mercyful Fate Mercyful Fate is a Danish heavy metal band from Copenhagen, formed in 1981 by vocalist King Diamond and guitarist Hank Shermann. Influenced by progressive rock and hard rock, and with lyrics dealing with LaVeyan Satanism (often with ironic ...
, released on 9 June 1998 through
Metal Blade Records Metal Blade Records (often shortened to Metal Blade) is an American independent record label founded by Brian Slagel in 1982 based in the U.S. state of California. The label primarily focuses on heavy metal. History Metal Blade Records was ...
. It marks the first album from Mercyful Fate that Michael Denner is not present on. It also marked a new era for the band, as the production is more muddy and raw, and the guitar tone is more distorted than on the three previous albums. In addition, the album introduced a more complex and arguably progressive sound to several of its tracks.


Track listing


Personnel

Mercyful Fate *
King Diamond Kim Bendix Petersen (born 14 June 1956), better known by his stage name King Diamond, is a Danish rock musician. As a vocalist, he is known for his powerful and wide-ranging countertenor singing voice, in particular his far-reaching falsetto s ...
– vocals * Hank Shermann – guitars * Mike Wead – guitars * Sharlee D'Angelo – bass *Bjarne T. Holm – drums Production *King Diamond – mixing, mastering * Sterling Winfield – production, engineering, mixing *Kol Marshall – engineering * Chris Estes – assistant engineering


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