Top 5 Halloween-themed albums available on Golden Discs (aff)
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Find out our top 5 Halloween-themed albums which are available on Golden Discs.
With Halloween approaching next month, we’ve decided to find some of the best Halloween themed albums.
Golden Discs have a three vinyls for €70 deal and a two CDs for €25 deal for those looking for a bargain.
1. Thriller- Michael Jackson
Thriller by Michael Jackson is arguably the first album that comes to mind for most people when they think of Halloween.
It’s far from a niche choice with it being the highest selling album of all time, but it certainly belongs on this list.
Classics such as Billie Jean, Beat It and Thriller all help make this album timeless.
2. The Silver Scream- Ice Nine Kills
Horror movie fanatics Ice Nine Kills are big fans of Halloween, nothing showed this off more than the Silver Scream.
The album which was released in October 2018 is a love letter to the horror movie genre, so if you’re a fan of horror movies it’s a must listen.
Each song on the album is based on a different horror movie, with the likes of Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street and The Shining being featured.
If you’re a horror movie fanatic or a metal fan, this one is for you.
Get it on CD here.
3. Talking Heads ‘77- Talking Heads
This Halloween themed album is a classic with tracks such as ‘Psycho Killer’.
The album was released in 1977 but has endured as an incredibly unique rock album.
The album received critical acclaim from release with Rolling Stone referring to it as ‘one of the definitive records of the decade’.
In 2003, the album was ranked 290 on Rolling Stone's list of ‘The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time’, and 291 in a 2012 revised list.
Check it out on vinyl here.
4. Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I- Helloween
We couldn’t make a list about Halloween themed albums and leave Helloween out.
The German metal band produced a whopping 15 studio albums, with Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I being widely seen as their biggest masterpiece.
The album was released in 1987, however Helloween are still going strong to this day with their latest album being released in 2025.
5. October Rust- Type O Negative
We finish with another aptly named album.
October Rust is a haunting gothic album which is perfect for the spooky season.
Praised for its emotional depth and enduring influence to the gothic metal genre, this album perfectly captures the eerie feeling of Halloween.
October Rust is available on CD here for just €10.