“Who the f*ck is that?!” Here’s what Ghost’s previous…

Since welcoming Papa V Perpetua and a whole new Skeletá era of the band, Ghost have just revealed what their former frontman has been doing since his change in role.

In Chapter 20 of their entertaining and much-loved web series – which goes by the title Arrival Of A Secret Agent – the rock’n’roll titans have given a peek at Frater Imperator (formerly Papa Emeritus IV)’s career these days, which involves working high-up in the Ministry… something he seems pretty bitter about, compared to fronting the band.

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The video shows Frater Imperator meeting a new employee, the “socialist media manager” Judith, and dealing with his colleague Mrs. Psaltarian. He’s clearly not thrilled about how things have panned out, watching a video of his Papa V Perpetua replacement (who we learn is his “fraternal twin”) and asking: “That’s the new guy?” while gesturing at a computer screen. “Who the fuck is that?!”

Watch the whole thing below for loads more fun Ghost lore stuff…

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Not even COVID could stand in the way of Ghost as they passed their 10th birthday. Catching up on tour just before the plague hit, we found a rock band now comfortably sitting as one of the most important of their time. As Impera took on the weird world into which it was released, the idea of them being “the next KISS or Maiden” wasn’t a hope: it was happening right in front of us…

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Tobias Forge had long wanted to do an album set in the future. With Meliora, he had the tools and freedom to follow in the footsteps of his heroes in Iron Maiden and make a full-on heavy metal concept record. Within it, he questioned the nature of contentment in a modern world. But its runaway success would also prove to be the making of Ghost…

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Already spreading far beyond the underground, by the time of 2013’s second album Infestissumam, Ghost had signed to a massive label and were working with Foo Fighters’ producer. This wasn’t without its problems for the clergy, but even a cautious name tweak and issues getting the album’s racy sleeve pressed couldn’t stop a Swedish Grammi coming their way…

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