The Spider's Lullabye
King Diamond · 1995
47 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal
A haunting blend of theatrical storytelling and heavy metal that weaves chilling narratives with intricate melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- theatrical storytelling immersion
- haunting, atmospheric soundscapes
- gradual builds and payoffs
- dark, contemplative moods
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The Spider's Lullabye' was released in 1995, King Diamond had already established himself as a prominent figure in heavy metal, following his successful albums 'Abigail' and 'Them'. This album marked a return to concept-driven storytelling, showcasing Diamond's signature operatic vocals and elaborate narratives after a brief hiatus in the early '90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mercyful Fate· Ghost· Iced Earth
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 From the Other Side 3:50
- 2 Killer 4:18
- 3 The Poltergeist 4:30
- 4 Dreams 4:39
- 5 Moonlight 4:32
- 6 Six Feet Under 4:02
- 7 The Spider’s Lullabye 3:40
- 8 Eastmann’s Cure 4:32
- 9 Room 17 8:18
- 10 To the Morgue 4:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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