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Conspiracy

King Diamond · 1989

46 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal

Dark theatricality intertwines with intricate melodies and heavy riffs, creating a chilling metal opera experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • dark, theatrical atmospheres
  • intricate melodic explorations

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1989, 'Conspiracy' is King Diamond's fifth studio album and a follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'Abigail.' At this point in his career, Diamond was solidifying his reputation as a prominent figure in the heavy metal genre, known for his distinctive falsetto and elaborate storytelling through music.
Stylistic neighbors
Mercyful Fate· Ghost· Iced Earth

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 At the Graves 8:56
  • 2 Sleepless Nights 5:01
  • 3 Lies 4:19
  • 4 A Visit From the Dead 6:11
  • 5 The Wedding Dream 6:00
  • 6 “Amon” Belongs to “Them” 3:49
  • 7 Something Weird 2:03
  • 8 Victimized 5:19
  • 9 Let It Be Done 1:11
  • 10 Cremation 4:09

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata