A WICKED TRIBUTE TO MERCYFUL FATE AND KING DIAMOND – VOLUME I
Brazilian Metal Bands Unite to Honor the Legacy of the King
On December 24th, 2021, the shadows opened and a sinister gift was unleashed upon Metal fans worldwide: A Wicked Tribute to Mercyful Fate and King Diamond – Volume I, a tribute created exclusively by Brazilian bands, celebrating the timeless legacy of one of Heavy Metal’s most iconic and influential voices — King Diamond.
Bringing together a diverse and fierce lineup of underground forces from across Brazil, this tribute is a testament to the lasting impact of King Diamond’s storytelling, theatricality, and spine-chilling musical legacy. Expect powerful reinterpretations, haunting atmospheres, and razor-sharp riffs — all injected with the unique DNA of Brazilian metal.
The tribute features the following bands:
- House of Evil
- Diabølique and the Dogs of War
- Lady in Black
- Elevenber
- Imperfecta feat. Rick Ferris
- Pandemic Fate
- Bruno Sa’s Diaspora Mundi – Kutulu (The Mad Arab Part II)
- Daemon’s Vault
- Evil Dead
From aggressive assaults to theatrical and immersive performances, each track pays homage in its own wicked way — summoning the spirit of Don’t Break the Oath, Melissa, and King Diamond’s legendary solo masterpieces.
So strap yourself to your chair and crank up the volume (even if your grandma politely asks you to turn it down…). This tribute was crafted by fans, for fans — a heartfelt offering to the dark legacy of the King.
Originally released exclusively on YouTube on December 24th, 2021, the compilation continues to gain attention among fans of traditional Heavy Metal, Black Metal roots, and King Diamond collectors worldwide.