Am 30. Oktober wird King Diamond CD und LP Versionen von The Dark Sides via Metal Blade Records veröffentlichen. Original 1998 erschienen, enthält The Dark Sides fünf Songs und ein Outro:The Dark Sides track-listing
1. Halloween (previously released on Fatal Portrait)
2. Them (instrumental track, previously released on Them)
3. No Presents for Christmas (previously released as the A-side of No Presents for Christmas single; later as a bonus track on the 2007 remastered version of Fatal Portrait)
4. Shrine (previously released as the B-side of The Family Ghost single; later as a bonus track on the 2007 remastered version of Abigail)
5. The Lake (previously released as a B-side of Halloween single and as a bonus track on CD versions of Fatal Portrait)
6. Phone Call (previously released on CD versions of Them)
King Diamond erklärt: "Dies sind keine Remaster, die Alben sind genau so, wie sie ursprünglich gewesen sind, direkt von den originalen Produktionsmastern. Sie enthalten alle Dynamiken, wie sie damals aufs Band gebracht worden sind. Ich freue mich deshalb sehr darüber, den Fans die Aufnahmen im Originalzustand verfügbar zu machen!"
The Dark Sides CD and LP formats:
- hardcover digisleeve "mini-LP" CD
- orange / white marbled vinyl (US exclusive)
- charcoal marbled vinyl (US exclusive)
- 180g black vinyl
- red / orange / white marbled vinyl (EU exclusive - limited to 500 copies)
- maroon marbled vinyl (EU exclusive - limited to 300 copies)
- peach skin brown marbled vinyl (EU exclusive - limited to 200 copies)
- black / white "melt" vinyl (EU webshop exclusive - limited to 100 copies)