The debut album that introduced Beast in Black’s power metal style featuring 10 tracks including “Beast In Black” and “Blind and Frozen.”
Artist page · 07/07/2026
Beast in Black
About
Beast in Black, Finnish power metal forged in Helsinki since 2015.
5 vinyl titles tracked including 3 studio albums on Nuclear Blast; original pressings sold across Europe and Germany.
Beast in Black emerged in 2015 under the leadership of Anton Kabanen, former guitarist of Battle Beast. The Finnish group specializes in power metal with occasional black metal influences, combining energetic riffs and melodic choruses. Their catalog includes five vinyl releases, notably three studio albums on the Nuclear Blast label. The band’s vinyl pressings feature European and German editions, including limited editions and misprints. Tracking prices for these releases reveals a market range reflecting both accessibility and collector interest.
Their sound and production quality have gained attention among metal vinyl enthusiasts, with pressings often reaching a wide audience across Europe.
Discography
Beast in Black — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Beast in Black's career.








The essentials
The 3 Beast in Black albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Second studio album with 13 songs like “Die By The Blade” and “Sweet True Lies.” Available original and limited editions on vinyl.
Third studio album with 14 tracks including “One Night In Tokyo” and “Blade Runner.” Vinyl includes German limited editions and European pressings.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
The “Why this rarity” column comes from our upstream sourcing work: for each album, we explain what makes this pressing sought after by collectors (limited run, specific matrix, withdrawn edition…).
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Beast in Black
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"Our aim was to create powerful melodic metal songs reflecting the spirit of Finnish metal," said Anton Kabanen.— Anton Kabanen
Beast in Black formed by Anton Kabanen in 2015
Anton Kabanen, former guitarist of Battle Beast, founded Beast in Black in Helsinki in 2015, creating a new power metal project in Finland’s capital city.
German limited edition pressing of Dark Connection (2021)
The German limited edition of Dark Connection LP, released in 2021 on Nuclear Blast, features catalog number 62071 and is sought after with price listings around 63€ and up.
Original European pressing of From Hell With Love (2019)
From Hell With Love was pressed in 2019 in Europe with catalog number 27361 47441; original versions have a want/have ratio of 3:1 and over a dozen copies available at prices starting near 24.5€.
Berserker misprint LP is the rarest pressing on market
Berserker LP includes a misprint edition released in 2017 mainly in Europe; some offers show prices upwards of 111€, making it a notable collectible for collectors.
Records by Beast in Black
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Beast in Black merch
T-shirts, posters, accessories and limited editions.
FAQ
FAQ: Beast in Black on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What are the most popular Beast in Black vinyl albums?
The most popular vinyl albums are BERSERKER (2017), FROM HELL WITH LOVE (2019), and DARK CONNECTION (2021), all released on Nuclear Blast.
Where were Beast in Black vinyl albums pressed?
Vinyl pressings for Beast in Black include original European and German editions, with some limited editions and misprints available.
How many tracks are on Beast in Black's DARK CONNECTION album?
DARK CONNECTION features 14 tracks, including “Blade Runner” and “One Night In Tokyo,” on a limited edition LP released in 2021.
What is the price range for Beast in Black vinyl LPs?
Prices range broadly from about 19€ for common LPs up to over 100€ for rare misprints like BERSERKER.
Which Beast in Black album has a misprint LP edition?
The BERSERKER album, released in 2017, includes a misprint LP edition mostly pressed in Europe and prized by collectors.
Are any Beast in Black vinyl albums available in limited editions?
Yes, DARK CONNECTION and FROM HELL WITH LOVE have limited edition vinyl pressings, often with collectible features and restricted quantities.
What cities are linked to Beast in Black’s origins?
Beast in Black was formed in Helsinki, Finland, where the band began its activities in 2015.
Where can collectors find original Beast in Black vinyl pressings in Europe?
Original pressings of albums like FROM HELL WITH LOVE and BERSERKER are primarily available in European markets, including Germany.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.





