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When did Ghost's first album release?

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Ghost's first album The First Ritual – Demo released in 2009.


Ghost, formerly known as “Ghost B.C.” in the US until the release of Meliora, is a Swedish metal band with psychedelic elements that harkens back to a more eerie period of metal, evoking the sound of bands like Black Sabbath and Blue Öyster Cult. They won the Grammy in 2016 for Best Metal Performance.

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