What makes Cupid Carries a Gun by Marilyn Manson notable?

The album features the title track which gained notable recognition by being used in the television series 'Salem', thereby reinforcing Manson's cultural relevance. Though it did not achieve significant commercial success compared to earlier works, it was critically received as a return to form for Manson, showcasing his ability to blend personal narrative with artistic flair. Released on January 7, 2015, 'Cupid Carries a Gun' marks Marilyn Manson's ninth studio album, following the commercially successful 'Born Villain' from 2012. At this stage in his career, Manson was navigating a resurgence in popularity while exploring darker and more introspective themes in his music.