Born Villain
Marilyn Manson · 2012
63 min · 14 tracks · industrial metal · shock rock
A chaotic blend of industrial metal and dark lyrical themes punctuated by Manson's theatrical vocal delivery.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- theatrical and dramatic experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on May 1, 2012, 'Born Villain' marked Marilyn Manson's eighth studio album, following a period of personal turmoil and artistic rebirth. This album came after the commercial disappointment of 'Eat Me, Drink Me' (2007), with Manson aiming to reclaim his shock rock persona and solidify his relevance in the evolving music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nine Inch Nails· Rob Zombie· Ministry
- If this clicks, go next to
- The Pale Emperor — Continues the dark themes with a more refined sound and emotional depth.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Hey, Cruel World…".
- 1 Hey, Cruel World… Start here 3:44
- 2 No Reflection 4:36
- 3 Pistol Whipped 4:10
- 4 Overneath the Path of Misery 5:18
- 5 Slo-Mo-Tion 4:24
- 6 The Gardener 4:39
- 7 The Flowers of Evil 5:19
- 8 Children of Cain 5:17
- 9 Disengaged 3:25
- 10 Lay Down Your Goddamn Arms 4:13
- 11 Murderers Are Getting Prettier Every Day 4:18
- 12 Born Villain 5:26
- 13 Breaking the Same Old Ground 4:27
- 14 You’re So Vain 4:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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