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THE WINGED MAN

BANSHEE MOON

March 25th, 2026
5 tracks
23:40
THE WINGED MAN
THE WINGED MAN
INTRO - NOVEMBER 15TH, 1966
0:00
3:17
INTRO - NOVEMBER 15TH, 1966
BANSHEE MOON
3:17
THE PROPHECY
BANSHEE MOON
AT THE FOOT OF THE MOUNTAIN TWO MIGHTY RIVERS CONVERGE THERE IT’S A QUIET, SLEEPY TOWN WHERE A SPECTRE HAUNTS THE HILLS A DARK OMEN OF THE END UNFURLS HIS GREAT BLACK WINGS AGAINST A SILVERY MOON CASTING SOMBER SILHOUETTES HE GAZED UPON THE WRECKAGE AS LIFE’S LAST LIGHT IS STOLEN A SUNKEN GRAVE MARKS THEIR FATE CALAMITY, DISASTER THE TWISTED STEEL COLLAPSES THE LAST GASPS OF DYING LIPS CHOKED OUT WITH AN ICE COLD GRIP CORPSES SINK BELOW THE WAVES IT CIRCLES THE SKY ABOVE THEM HARBINGER OF ABSOLUTION VULTURES DRAW. TO THE SCENT OF DEATH AND MANKIND’S FINAL DESTRUCTION
5:14
PORTENT
BANSHEE MOON
HE COMES UPON A WHISPER IN THE DARK COLD OF WINTER FROM A PLACE AMONGST THE TREES SPREADING FEAR AMIDST MY DREAMS THE SHADOWS STARE AT MIDNIGHT GLOWING EYES IN THE MOONLIGHT HE BRINGS AN URGENT WARNING ALL HOPE DIES IN THE MORNING STORIES TELL OF WICKED THINGS HUSHED VOICES AND SILENT SCREAMS SPEAK NOT HIS NAME AMONGST YE TERROR SPREADS WITHIN YOUR DREAMS HEED HIM, THE PORTENT OF DOOM DARKNESS, THE SHADOW THAT LOOMS HAUNTED, THIS NOCTURNAL FIEND NIGHTMARES BECOME WAKING DREAMS
4:10
CAST UPON THE SKYLINE
BANSHEE MOON
A REFLECTION BROKEN UPON CRESTING WAVES LIT BY THE MOONLIGHT A CHILL ON THE WIND THAT RUNS UP YOUR SPINE PROPHECY ALIVE THE RETURN OF THE MOTH THUNDER HEADS ROLL IN VEIL THE VIEW OF THE SKYLINE OBSCURED BY THE RAIN HIDING HIS SHAPE BIDING HIS TIME CIRCLING ABOVE PROPHETIC INCURSION WHAT ONCE WAS SHALL SOON COME TO BE WITNESS THEE, EYES IN THE MOONLIGHT REIGN FOR ETERNITY FROM THE SHADOWS THE PRESENCE IMMORTAL HAUNTING THE NIGHT HE HAS RETURNED TO GUIDE US TO GRAVES AND VANQUISH THE LIGHT THE ANCIENT CURSE STALKS FROM THE HILLS THIRSTING FOR SOULS SPIRIT OF OLD SPECTRE OF NIGHT RULE ETERNALLY SO SHALL HE BE, HEARKEN THE END AN ANGEL OF DEATH
5:12
OUTRO - THE SILVER BRIDGE
BANSHEE MOON
5:47

HE HAS RETURNED
TO GUIDE US TO THE GRAVES,
AND VANQUISH THE LIGHT.
THE ANCIENT CURSE
STALKS FROM THE HILLS,
THIRSTING FOR SOULS…

AND HAUNTING THE NIGHT!

DEDICATED TO JOHN KEEL
25 MARCH 1930-3 JULY 2009

Credits

THE COUNT’S GRIM VISAGE - VOICE, KEYBOARDS
THE UNBOUND - GUITAR, BASS, KEYBOARDS
HE WHO DRINKS THE BLOOD OF SLEEPING BABIES - VOICE, KEYBOARDS
THE IMPALER - DRUMS

GUITAR SOLO ON “PORTENT” PERFORMED BY THEY, WHO MAY NOT BE PERCEIVED
GUEST VOICE ON “CAST UPON THE SKYLINE” PERFORMED BY LORD VOURDULAK

MIXED BY SANGUINE
MASTERED BY NEIL SCHNEIDER

ILLUSTRATION BY KD
LOGO BY UNKNOWN RELIC