DANZIG · Danzig III: How The Gods Kill | BLACK LP

Black vinyl pressing in gatefold cover with polylined inner sleeve.

Background information about 'Danzig III: How The Gods Kill'

When Danzig unleashed "Danzig III: How The Gods Kill" in 1992, they delivered what many consider their magnum opus – a thunderous masterpiece that perfectly captured Glenn Danzig's vision at its most potent and uncompromising. This third studio effort saw the band pushing their sound into darker, more atmospheric territories while maintaining the crushing heaviness that made them legends. The album opens with the iconic title track, a brooding epic that builds from whispered menace to full-blown sonic assault, showcasing Danzig's incredible vocal range and the band's tight-as-hell rhythm section.

What makes this record truly special is how it balances brutality with melody, creating songs that are both accessible and utterly devastating. Tracks like "Dirty Black Summer" and "Left Hand Black" demonstrate the band's ability to craft hooks that stick in your head for days while never compromising their dark edge. The production is pristine yet retains that raw energy that makes every riff feel like it could level buildings. This is essential listening for anyone who worships at the altar of heavy music.

For fans of:
Black Sabbath, Type O Negative, Samhain, The Misfits, Pentagram

Track listing

A1. Godless
A2. Anything
A3. Bodies
A4. How The Gods Kill
A5. Dirty Black Summer
B1. Left Hand Black
B2. Heart Of The Devil
B3. Sistinas
B4. Do You Wear The Mark
B5. When The Dying Calls

Manufacturer: Universal Music GmbH, Mühlenstrasse 25, 10997 Berlin, Germany, Contact: umusic.com