Metal Blade Records will release the ‘Ultimate Edition’ of Cirith Ungol‘s King Of The Dead album on April 28th!

The King Of The Dead – Ultimate Edition digipak CD features a full re-mastering by Patrick W. Engel at Temple Of Disharmony, five bonus tracks, expanded packaging and a bonus-DVD! The King Of The Dead – Ultimate Edition LP will be released as part of the Metal Blade Originals series; featuring 400 g spine sleeves, a twelve page booklet and an A1 sized poster, the vinyl was also mastered and fully restored by Patrick W. Engel in January 2017.

This version reflects the original sound of the 1st vinyl pressing, released on Enigma in 1984!

King Of The Dead – Ultimate Edition track-listing:
Atom Smasher
Black Machine
Master of the Pit
King of the Dead
Death of the Sun
Finger of Scorn
Toccata in D minor
Cirith Ungol
Last Laugh (Live)*
Death of the Sun (alt mix)**
Master of the Pit (Live)***
King of the Dead (Live)***
Cirith Ungol (Live)***
* Live 1984 (bonus Track on original CD)
** alternative version (taken from Metal Massacre I)
*** Live at Frost & Fire Fest II at the Majestic Ventura Theater in Ventura on October 8th, 2016

Bonus-DVD track-listing (Live at The Roxy, West Hollywood, CA on January 19th, 1983)
Atom Smasher
I’m Alive
Black Machine
Master of the Pit
King of the Dead
Death of the Sun
Finger of Scorn
Cirith Ungol

Cirith Ungol line-up on King Of The Dead:
Tim Baker – vocals
Jerry Fogle – guitars
Michael ‘Flint’ Vujejia – bass
Robert Garven – drums