Time (Mercyful Fate album)

Time
Studio album by Mercyful Fate
Released 25 October 1994
Recorded May–August 1994
Studio Dallas Sound Lab, Dallas, TX, USA
Genre Heavy metal
Length 47:00
Label Metal Blade
Producer King Diamond, Tim Kimsey and Hank Shermann
Mercyful Fate chronology
The Bell Witch EP
(1994)The Bell Witch EP1994
Time
(1994)
Into the Unknown
(1996)Into the Unknown1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal8/10[2]
Rock Hard (GER)9.0/10[3]
Sputnikmusic4.0/5[4]

Time is the fourth studio album by the Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate. It was released on 25 October 1994 by Metal Blade Records.

The track "The Mad Arab" is about H. P. Lovecraft's character Abdul Alhazred, the author of the fictional forbidden tome of occult lore The Necronomicon

Track listing

All lyrics written by King Diamond.

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Nightmare Be Thy Name"Michael Denner3:29
2."Angel of Light"Diamond3:37
3."Witches' Dance"Diamond4:47
4."The Mad Arab"Hank Shermann4:42
5."My Demon"Diamond4:42
6."Time"Diamond4:22
7."The Preacher"Shermann3:29
8."Lady in Black"Diamond3:49
9."Mirror"Denner3:19
10."The Afterlife"Shermann4:32
11."Castillo del Mortes"Shermann6:14

Personnel

Mercyful Fate
Production
  • Tim Kimsey - producer, engineer, mixing
  • Kevin Wade - assistant engineer
  • Frank Salazar - pre-mastering
  • Eddy Schreyer - mastering at Future Disc, Los Angeles

References

  1. Anderson, Jason. "Mercyful Fate - Time review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
  2. Popoff, Martin (August 1, 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 273. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
  3. Albrecht, Frank (1994). "Dynamit: Mercyful Fate- Time". Rock Hard (in German). No. 90. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
  4. Nash, J. "Mercyful Fate - Time". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
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