Artist page · 05/07/2026

The 69 Eyes

HelsinkiFormed in 1989Alternatif8 vinyl albums
Formed in Helsinki in 1989, The 69 Eyes trail a path from gothic rock roots to dark rock evolution, mixing influences from The Stooges, The Doors, and Motörhead.
8Albums on Vinyles.com
392Discogs releases
466kLast.fm listeners

About

The 69 Eyes, Finnish gothic rockers blending dark atmospheres and rock 'n' roll energy.

Over 11 vinyl albums spanning from goth'n'roll to gothic metal, with originals priced from 10€ to 150€.

The 69 Eyes started their career in Finland's capital, weaving goth'n'roll with heavier gothic metal sounds across more than three decades. Their evolving style reflects a blend of raw rock energy and moody atmospheres. The band has produced at least 11 vinyl releases available in various formats including limited edition LPs, test pressings, and live albums. Original Finnish pressings, US and European releases, and limited editions offer collectors a range of vinyl options with prices tracked in real time. Their catalogue shows a notable presence on labels like Svart Records, Nuclear Blast, and The End Records, with recent albums released in 2023 and 2024 continuing their signature gothic rock style.

The vinyl catalog includes studio albums, live performance records, and repress…

Discography

The 69 Eyes — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Death Of DarknessAtomic Fire · 2023
2023
Death Of Darkness
CD, Album
Studio
West EndNuclear Blast · 2019
2019
West End
File, MP3, Album
Studio
Universal MonstersNuclear Blast · 2016
2016
Universal Monsters
File, AAC, Album
Studio
XRCA · 2012
2012
X
CD, Album
Studio
Back In BloodVirgin · 2009
2009
Back In Blood
CD, Album
Studio
Hollywood Kills: Live At The Whisky A Go GoVirgin · 2008
2008
Hollywood Kills: Live At The Whisky A Go Go
File, MP3, Album
Live
AngelsVirgin · 2007
2007
Angels
File, MP3, Album
Studio
DevilsVirgin · 2004
2004
Devils
CD, HDCD, Album, Copy Protected, Enhanced
Studio
Paris KillsGaga Goodies · 2002
2002
Paris Kills
CD, Album
Studio
Blessed BeGaga Goodies · 2000
2000
Blessed Be
CD, Album
Studio
Wasting The DawnGaga Goodies · 1999
1999
Wasting The Dawn
CD, Album
Studio
Wrap Your Troubles In DreamsGaga Goodies · 1997
1997
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
CD, Album
Studio
Savage GardenGaga Goodies · 1995
1995
Savage Garden
CD, Album
Studio
Bump'N'GrindGaga Goodies · 1992
1992
Bump'N'Grind
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up The 69 Eyes's career.

01
Lost Boys
Lost Boys
Devils · 2004
02
Gothic Girl
Gothic Girl
Blessed Be · 2000
03
Brandon Lee
Brandon Lee
Blessed Be · 2000
04
Dance d'Amour
Dance d'Amour
Paris Kills · 2002
05
Never Say Die
·
06
Feel Berlin
Feel Berlin
Devils · 2004
07
The Chair
The Chair
Blessed Be · 2000
08
Perfect Skin
·

The essentials

The 3 The 69 Eyes albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 2009
LP, Album
Back In Blood

A pivotal album showing The 69 Eyes' gothic rock maturity with 12 tracks that span dark, energetic moods. Available in multiple vinyl editions, including original US pressings with prices around 90-150€.

12 tracksOriginal US pressingLP formatSwings between goth and rock
#2 · 2000
LP, Album
Blessed Be

This album marks the band's goth rock credentials with 11 tracks and original Finnish pressings cherished by collectors, prices ranging from 30€ to 85€ across editions.

11 tracksLP formatOriginal Finnish pressingGoth rock classics
#3 · 2023
LP, Album
Death Of Darkness

Latest studio album with 10 tracks blending gothic metal and rock, available in original Finnish and worldwide limited edition LPs priced from 30€ to 50€.

10 tracksLP formatOriginal Finnish pressingLimited edition worldwide

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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.

Death Of Darkness
Master release · LP · 2023
Market position i
39,63 €
Min price 30 €Max price 50 €
Average price 39,63 €
Only 12 copies for sale on Discogs
43 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Back In Blood
Master release · LP · 2009
Market position i
122,53 €
Min price 90 €Max price 149 €
Average price 122,53 €
Only 7 copies for sale on Discogs
38 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Hollywood Kills: Live At The Whisky A Go Go
Master release · LP · 2008
Market position i
28,99 €
Min price 23 €Max price 160 €
Average price 28,99 €
Only 12 copies for sale on Discogs
6 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Devils
Master release · LP · 2004
Market position i
37,48 €
Min price 10 €Max price 48 €
Average price 37,48 €
Only 9 copies for sale on Discogs
45 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Paris Kills
Master release · LP · 2002
Market position i
82,62 €
Min price 52 €Max price 113 €
Average price 82,62 €
Only 4 copies for sale on Discogs
39 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Blessed Be
Master release · LP · 2000
Market position i
44,00 €
Min price 33 €Max price 85 €
Average price 44,00 €
Only 12 copies for sale on Discogs
66 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)

Notable pressings & editions

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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…).

AlbumWhy this rarityEdition Country · Year Matrix Market tension Value
Hollywood Kills: Live At The Whisky A Go GoLP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label
Non-original test pressing, want/have ratio 6:1, no copies currently for sale.Svart Records Finland · 2023 SRE492LP 🔥 Standard edition
6 want · 1 have · ratio 6
Hollywood Kills: Live At The Whisky A Go GoLP, Album, Limited Edition
Original Finnish limited edition, want/have ratio 6:1 with 4 copies for sale.Svart Records Finland · 2023 SRE492LP Original pressing
6 want · 1 have · ratio 6
23,49 €
Death Of DarknessLP, Album, Limited Edition
Vallila Music House Worldwide · 2023 VMHLP013, 6430072510932 🔥 Standard edition
43 want · 317 have · ratio 0,1
40,60 €
Death Of DarknessLP, Album
Vallila Music House Finland · 2023 VMHLP013 Original pressing
43 want · 317 have · ratio 0,1
29,79 €
DevilsLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress
Nuclear Blast Germany · 2018 NBCLP 3505-1 🔥 Standard edition
45 want · 483 have · ratio 0,1
47,84 €
DevilsLP, Album, Limited Edition
Nuclear Blast Europe · 2016 NBCLP 3505-1 Original pressing
45 want · 483 have · ratio 0,1
10,00 €
Back In BloodLP, Test Pressing, White Label
Nuclear Blast Germany · 2009 NB 2397-9 🔥 Standard edition
38 want · 183 have · ratio 0,2
Back In BloodLP, Album
The End Records US · 2009 TE143-1 Original pressing
38 want · 183 have · ratio 0,2
122,53 €

Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of The 69 Eyes

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

"The band's early sound is rooted in gothic and garage rock with influences from the Stooges and Motörhead."
— Finnish rock tradition
01Pressing

Original Finnish pressing of 'Death Of Darkness'

Released in 2023 by Vallila Music House in Finland, this LP pressing is original and sells for around 30€ with only 3 copies currently for sale, reflecting collector interest.

2023Finland
02Live Album

Hollywood Kills - Live At The Whisky A Go Go LP

Issued in 2023 on Svart Records in Finland, this limited edition live album pressing features 17 tracks and has a high demand with 6 people wanting it but only 1 copy available on vinyl.

2023Finland
03Vinyl Pressing

Back In Blood original US LP pressing

The 2009 US LP pressing of 'Back In Blood' on The End Records shows prices between 90€ and 150€, with only 1 copy available for sale at the time, reflecting scarcity.

2009United States
04Limited Edition

'Devils' LP editions

'Devils' album, originally released in 2004 and repressed multiple times, has European limited edition LPs in circulation with prices ranging 10€ to 48€ and a solid collector base.

2004Europe

Records by The 69 Eyes

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FAQ

FAQ: The 69 Eyes on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

When did The 69 Eyes form and where are they from?

The 69 Eyes formed in 1989 in Helsinki, Finland, emerging from the Finnish rock scene with a gothic rock style.

What genres does The 69 Eyes' music cover?

Their music spans gothic rock, goth'n'roll, gothic metal, hard rock, and dark rock with influences from punk and classic rock bands.

Which The 69 Eyes vinyl album has the highest original pressing value?

The 'Back In Blood' original US LP pressing from 2009 can reach prices up to 150€, reflecting its collector status and limited availability.

Are there limited edition vinyl pressings by The 69 Eyes?

Yes, several albums such as 'Death Of Darkness' and 'Hollywood Kills - Live At The Whisky A Go Go' have limited edition LP pressings highly sought after by collectors.

What are the most popular The 69 Eyes songs on vinyl?

Tracks like 'Lost Boys,' 'Gothic Girl,' 'Brandon Lee,' and 'Dance d'Amour' are frequently featured and celebrated by fans on vinyl releases.

Where can I find original pressings of The 69 Eyes albums in France?

Original pressings are rarer in France but specialist shops and importers often stock European limited editions and newer releases with French distribution.

Are The 69 Eyes albums available on vinyl in different European countries?

Yes, vinyl editions, including limited editions and repressings, are available across Europe, including Germany and Finland, sometimes with exclusive formats.

What should audiophiles know about The 69 Eyes vinyl quality?

The 69 Eyes vinyls often come in high-quality LP pressings, including limited editions and test pressings, with dynamic gothic rock sound and collectible packaging.

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Sources & method

This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 05/07/2026