

Holy Wood, therefore, begins the story, followed by Mechanical Animals, and concluding with Antichrist Superstar. After the release of Holy Wood, Manson revealed that the over-arching story within the trilogy is divulged when listening in reverse chronological order. The album's concept is that of a rock opera, and the first installment in a trilogy that includes Mechanical Animals and Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death). The band's anti-Christian stance as well as the transgressive and confrontational nature of their music, performance and appearance, led to numerous protests from religious and civic groups such as the American Family Association. The record's success in mainstream charts propelled the band to a household name and overnight turned its frontman into an bonafide rock icon. It was released on Octoin the US through Nothing and Interscope Records. Trent Reznor, Dave Ogilvie, Marilyn Manson, Sean BeavanĪntichrist Superstar is the second full-length studio album by American rock band Marilyn Manson. Industrial metal, industrial rock, noise rock Sorry, the article you’re looking for is no longer available! Try these recommended videos.This article is about the album For the song see Antichrist Superstar (song) For the unreleased single see Antichrist Superstar (single) Antichrist Superstarįebruary 1996–1996 at Nothing Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana

Listen to "No Reflection" below, then tell us what you think in the comments. I think this will probably be the grandest Records-Killing Joke, Joy Division, Revolting Cocks, Bauhaus, Birthday Story Manson added that Born Villain "sounds like what I listened to before I made

I had to remove myself from my lifestyle and start fresh.” It sounds like the first record in that it's not afraid to doĪnything. In a statement Manson said, "The new record put simply has the ambition andĭetermination of how I started making music in the first place. are thrashing and grinding, just like in their days of ole. His last album, The High End of Low, saw him reunite with original guitarist Twiggy Ramirez after a seven-year break for some downright tuneful and smart murder ballads (check out my fave "Running to the Edge of the World"). Case in point: "No Reflection," the first leak from his upcoming album Born Villain (out May 1). I never thought I'd say this, but it's undeniably true: Marilyn Manson is getting better with age.
