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- Summary: The covers release from the New Jersey-based punk artist Glenn Danzig features songs that influenced him.
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- Record Label: Nuclear Blast
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Hardcore Punk
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Alternative PressDec 10, 2015Just as Metallica introduced a generation to Misfits with their 1997 covers EP, Garage Days Re-Revisited, Danzig pays similarly enthusiastic homage to his influences on Skeletons. [Jan 2016, p.94]
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Dec 10, 2015The balance he strikes between stuff you should have heard by now and stuff you’ll want to hear from this moment forward is perfect.
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Dec 10, 2015Raw, rowdy, and devoid of any sort of studio chicanery, Skeletons feels less like a proper Danzig album and more like a home recording of a boozy late-night house show. Surprisingly, its slapdash, lo-fi demeanor mostly works in its favor.
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Kerrang!Dec 10, 2015With a demo-like production, it's not as good as the Ramones' similarly sourced Acid Eaters, but hearing him Danzig-up these tunes is still highly entertaining. [5 Dec 2015, p.52]
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Dec 10, 2015Skeletons’ canned production is tolerable up to this point, with the riffs and drums serving as background noise to Danzig’s trademark voice, but it only dilutes a track like “N.I.B.”.