Country of origin: Sweden
Location: Stockholm
Status: Split-up
Formed in: 1993

Genre: Atmospheric Avant-garde Black Metal
Lyrical themes: Darkness, Death, Witchcraft, Demons, Horror
Last label: Avantgarde Music
Years active: 1993-2004

Diabolical Masquerade was put to an end in September 2004. There have been rumors that the project would be revived, but Blakkheim has not done so yet.

Compilation appearances:
- "Astray Within the Coffin Mell" on Metal Explosion Vol. 3 (Adipocere, 1996)
- "Blackheims Quest to Bring Back the Stolen Autumn" on Blackend: The Black Metal Compilation Volume 2 (Death Records, 1996)
- "Rider on the Bonez" on Warzone VIII (Metal Invader, 1998, CD)

MEMBERS

Dan Swanö Keyboards, Effects
See also: Nightingale, Odyssey, Unicorn, Witherscape, Star One, ex-Cryptic Death, ex-Dan Swanö, ex-Demiurg, ex-Edge of Sanity, ex-Godsend, ex-Incision, ex-Infestdead, ex-Karaboudjan, ex-Masticate, ex-Pan.Thy.Monium, ex-Steel, ex-Stygg Död, ex-Total Terror, ex-Darkcide, ex-Route Nine, Obliterhate, ex-Another Life, ex-Bloodbath, ex-Overflash, ex-Ribspreader, ex-Brejn Dedd, ex-Maceration, ex-Ghost, ex-Sörskogen
Blakkheim Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Effects (1993-2004)
See also: Bloodbath, Katatonia, ex-Bewitched

DISCOGRAPHY

Promo 1993 Demo 1993
Ravendusk in My Heart Full-length 1996 4 (87%)
The Phantom Lodge Full-length 1997 2 (87%)
Nightwork Full-length 1998 5 (96%)
Death's Design - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Full-length 2001