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THE PROPHECY

from THE WINGED MAN

March 25th, 2026
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THE WINGED MAN
THE WINGED MAN
THE PROPHECY
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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
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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