Time | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Mercyful Fate |
Cover: | Mf 1994.jpg |
Released: | 25 October 1994 |
Recorded: | May–August 1994 |
Studio: | Dallas Sound Lab, Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Genre: | Heavy metal |
Length: | 47:00 |
Label: | Metal Blade |
Producer: | King Diamond, Tim Kimsey and Hank Shermann |
Prev Title: | The Bell Witch EP |
Prev Year: | 1994 |
Next Title: | Into the Unknown |
Next Year: | 1996 |
Time is the fourth studio album by the Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate. It was released on 25 October 1994 through 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. In the lyric booklet, it is subtitled "Part One: The Vision". The second part appears as the track "Kutulu (The Mad Arab, Part Two)" on the follow-up, Into the Unknown.
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