Nickoloff, September 28, 2021 In September of 2021, Universal Studios Florida reissued 2020's Music of Halloween Horror Nights album on limited-edition orange vinyl featuring new artwork and four additional tracks on the digital download version. Once again, the album sold out within days of its release. A third limited-edition vinyl pressing of Music of Halloween Horror Nights was released on October 5th. This picture disc version featured the iconic Halloween Horror Nights character, Jack the Clown, on the cover and included a slightly different lineup of songs. Edward Douglas and Gavin Goszka commemorated this particular reissue with a signing at Universal Studios Florida which also included the albums' cover artists, Jose Pardo and Luis Orazi. That September also marked the return of the band to Cedar Point's HalloWeekends event where they staged a remount of their 2018 Midnight Syndicate: Conspiracy of Shadows multimedia performances. To celebrate their 25th Anniversary in 2022, the band relaunched its Legions of the Night fan community featuring a fan-generated "best of" compilation entitled Legions of the Night Volume 1. In August, Universal Orlando and Midnight Syndicate teamed up again to release another limited-edition vinyl album. The new album, entitled Legendary Truth: The Collective, featured packaging that referenced elements from the event's past including: previous icons, Legions of Horror, and the in-park experience, Legendary Truth: The Collective. Additionally, in 2022, the band commemorated it's 25-year association with Cedar Point's HalloWeekends by producing and performing a new show entitled, Midnight Hour: 25 Years of HalloWeekends and Midnight Syndicate. A compilation album entitled, HalloWeekends: 25 Years of Terror Together was released and sold in the park. The new album featured songs that had been heavily used at the park over the previous 25 years as well as new music from the Midnight Hour show. Musicianship Influences Douglas cites film composers Danny Elfman, James Horner, John Carpenter, Hans Zimmer, heavy metal acts King Diamond and Black Sabbath, radio dramas, and horror film scores as primary musical influences for Midnight Syndicate. He has cited Hammer Film Productions, the art of Joseph Vargo, Alchemy Gothic, and Keith Parkinson, the books of Stephen King, Tales From the Crypt comics, and Role-playing games as sources of inspiration.FEARnet interview with Edward Douglas, October 31, 2008.Black Gate Black Gate Interview with Edward Douglas, July 29, 2010 He has said that Joseph Vargo's input was critical on the Born of the Night CD. In a 2010