King Diamond kicked off his North American tour on Tuesday evening (October fifteenth) in San Antonio, Texas, performing two new songs titled “Spider Lilly” and “Electro Remedy” throughout the 13-song set.
The King hasn’t launched a brand new track since 2019’s “Masquerade of Insanity,” so the reside debuts bode properly for followers anticipating new materials from the heavy steel legend.
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Based mostly on viewers footage, we are able to collect that “Spider Lilly” clocks in at simply over 4 minutes in size and is a thrashy quantity that includes outstanding ascending falsetto vocals from King Diamond. In the meantime, “Electro Remedy” closed out the set and is a bit groovier and extra mid-tempo, additionally working about 4 minutes.
Maybe extra new songs are in retailer for concertgoers as King Diamond continues his in depth tour, which options visitor vocals from Mykur and a stacked assist invoice of Overkill and Night time Demon.
Subsequent up, the trek stops in Houston on Wednesday (October sixteenth) and routes by a lot of the continent earlier than wrapping up on December sixth in Dallas. Get tickets right here.
King Diamond’s long-awaited album The Institute — what could be his first in practically twenty years — seems to on the horizon, with the tour’s press launch stating that it “can be launched in 2025” by way of Steel Blade Data. The timeline for the venture has been a prolonged one, nevertheless, little doubt delayed by the COVID pandemic, as King Diamond initially talked about the album in late 2019.
Beneath you’ll be able to watch fan footage of King Diamond debuting the brand new songs “Spider Lilly” and “Electro Remedy,” in addition to the complete setlist.
King Diamond Setlist:
Arrival
A Mansion In Darkness
Halloween
Voodoo
Spider Lilly (reside debut)
Sleepless Nights
Welcome Residence
The Invisible Company
The Candle
Masquerade Of Insanity
Eye Of The Witch
Burn
Electro Remedy (reside debut)