{"product_id":"ghost-prequelle","title":"Ghost - Prequelle [Coke Clear]","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoke Clear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGhost\u003c\/strong\u003e released \u003cem\u003ePrequelle\u003c\/em\u003e in 2018 as their third full-length studio album, solidifying the Swedish-American outfit's position as one of rock's most theatrically ambitious acts. Following the success of \u003cem\u003eMeloria\u003c\/em\u003e, frontman Tobias Forge and company refined their blend of gothic hard rock and pop sensibility into a more streamlined, hook-driven collection. \u003cem\u003ePrequelle\u003c\/em\u003e marked a shift toward accessibility without sacrificing the band's darkly comedic aesthetic—a calculated move that expanded their audience while maintaining their core identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe album opens with immediate impact: \"Rats\" establishes the record's infectious melodic approach, while \"Ashes\" and \"Dance Macabre\" became centerpieces of Ghost's live repertoire, showcasing Forge's gift for crafting anthemic choruses over chugging riffs. \"Faith\" and \"See The Light\" explore the record's thematic preoccupation with spirituality and delusion, delivered through deceptively pop-forward arrangements that belie darker lyrical content. \"Miasma\" exemplifies the band's ability to balance theatrical production with genuine heaviness, building atmospheric tension across its runtime. Throughout, \u003cem\u003ePrequelle\u003c\/em\u003e maintains a cohesive sonic atmosphere—equal parts Hammer horror imagery and 1980s hard rock clarity—that rewards both casual listening and closer inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis indie exclusive pressing captures \u003cem\u003ePrequelle\u003c\/em\u003e in vinyl format manufactured in the U.S.A., with the distinctive cover variant featuring the album's provocative horse imagery. For collectors, this represents the preferred format for experiencing Forge's meticulously layered production, where vinyl playback emphasizes the record's dynamic range and vocal positioning in ways that digital formats cannot replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prequelle\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ghost (32)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel\u003c\/strong\u003e: Loma Vista\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vinyl, LP, Album, Coke Clear\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry\u003c\/strong\u003e: US\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2018\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode\u003c\/strong\u003e: 888072054936\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nA1. Ashes (1:21)\u003cbr\u003e\nA2. Rats (4:21)\u003cbr\u003e\nA3. Faith (4:29)\u003cbr\u003e\nA4. See The Light (4:05)\u003cbr\u003e\nA5. Miasma (5:17)\u003cbr\u003e\nB1. Dance Macabre (3:39)\u003cbr\u003e\nB2. Pro Memoria (5:39)\u003cbr\u003e\nB3. Witch Image (3:30)\u003cbr\u003e\nB4. Helvetesfönster (5:55)\u003cbr\u003e\nB5. Life Eternal (3:27)\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ghost","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47752404730114,"sku":"EQ1L9Z-HQ5I-7E","price":33.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/9614\/6690\/files\/ghost-prequelle_egEmk.jpg?v=1778447930","url":"https:\/\/disciplinaryrecords.com\/products\/ghost-prequelle","provider":"Disciplinary Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}