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Doctor Midnight & The Mercy Cult (DMTMC) was a Scandinavian heavy metal supergroup formed in 2009. The band consisted of former-Turbonegro vocalist Hank von Helvete, former-Marilyn Manson and KMFDM multi-instrumentalist Tim Sköld, guitarists Anders Odden of Cadaver and Satyricon, and Audun Stengel of Apoptygma Berzerk and The Kovenant, and former-Extol drummer David Husvik. The band released their only album, I Declare: Treason in 2011 through Season of Mist and disbanded later that year.

History

Doctor Midnight & The Mercy Cult was formed in 2009 and recorded their debut album in Oslo, Stockholm and Los Angeles. The band signed with record label Season of Mist in January 2011 and released their debut single, "(Don't) Waste It", on 9 May. DMTMC made their live debut on May 11 in Helsinki, followed by shows in Oslo and Stockholm. Their debut album, I Declare: Treason, was released on 6 June to mixed reviews. The band played several festivals in Scandinavia in support of the album before disbanding later in 2011.

Members

• Hank von Helvete – vocals
• Tim Sköld – bass
• Anders Odden – guitars
• Audun Stengel – guitars
• David Husvik – drums

Discography

Studio albums

• I Declare: Treason (2011)

References

1. TURBONEGRO, MARILYN MANSON, SATYRICON, EXTOL Members Join Forces In New Supergroup
2. Gjersøe, Jørn (3 December 2010). "Tilbake i ny "supergruppe"". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 19 November 2023.
3. Hegseth, Morten (3 December 2010). "Hank danner ny stjernegruppe". www.vg.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 19 November 2023.
4. Blabbermouth (27 January 2011). "DOCTOR MIDNIGHT & THE MERCY CULT Signs With SEASON OF MIST". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
5. Blabbermouth (22 March 2011). "DOCTOR MIDNIGHT & THE MERCY CULT: Debut Album Title, Single Details Revealed". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
6. Caciur, Tanja (12 May 2011). "11.5.2011 Doctor Midnight & The Mercy Cult @ DOM, Helsinki (Musicalypse Archive)". Tuonela Magazine. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
7. "Doctor Middels". Fredriksstad Blad (in Norwegian). 14 May 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
8. Blabbermouth (5 April 2011). "DOCTOR MIDNIGHT & THE MERCY CULT: Debut Album Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
9. Dahlgren, Mathilda (6 June 2011). "Doctor Midnight & The Mercy Cult: I Declare: Treason". GAFFA (in Swedish). Retrieved 19 November 2023.
10. Nilsen, Morten Ståle (3 June 2011). "Doctor Midnight & The Mercy Cult: "I Declare: Treason"". www.vg.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 19 November 2023.
11. Ford, Leyla (5 July 2011). "LEYLA FORD DECLARES TREASON ON DOCTOR MIDNIGHT AND THE MERCY CULT'S I DECLARE: TREASON". MetalSucks. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
12. "Kritik zu Doctor Midnight & The Mercy Cult I Declare: Treason". Metal Hammer (in German). 24 June 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
13. Blabbermouth (27 January 2011). "DOCTOR MIDNIGHT & THE MERCY CULT Signs With SEASON OF MIST". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 19 November 2023.

External links

• Doctor Midnight & The Mercy Cult discography at Discogs
• Doctor Midnight & The Mercy Cult at AllMusic

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