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Initium
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Length
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Release Date
August 1984
Initium is the 1984 debut album of Samhain, released on lead singer Glenn Danzig's independent record label, Plan 9. In various interviews Danzig states that the album's title, which translates from Latin to English as "beginning", represents his new start after disbanding his prior band, The Misfits, in 1983. Most of the final track, "Archangel", was actually recorded in March 1981, and was originally meant to either be a Misfits song featuring Dave Vanian (who never did vocals for the song) or a track for the band The Damned. The track Horror Biz like… read more
Initium is the 1984 debut album of Samhain, released on lead singer Glenn Danzig's independent record label, Plan 9. In various interviews Danzi… read more
Initium is the 1984 debut album of Samhain, released on lead singer Glenn Danzig's independent record label, Plan 9. In various interviews Danzig states that the album's title,… read more

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Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Initium
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 1,637 listeners
2 Play track Samhain
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 6:52 2,911 listeners
3 Play track Black Dream
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 2:00 19,644 listeners
4 Play track All Murder, All Guts, All Fun
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 2:12 19,208 listeners
5 Play track Macabre
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6 Play track He-Who-Can-Not-Be-Named
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7 Play track Horror Biz
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8 Play track The Shift
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 3:19 12,145 listeners
9 Play track The Howl
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 2:54 12,323 listeners
10 Play track Archangel
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Samhain were an American punk rock band formed by vocalist Glenn Danzig in 1983, immediately following his departure from the Misfits, and active until 1987. Samhain played in more of a 'deathrock' and heavy metal-infused style of 'horror punk' than Danzig's previous band. Samhain and its successor, Danzig, use the same horned skull image originally drawn by artist Michael Golden for the cover of the 1984 comic book The Saga of Crystar No. 8, published by Marvel. The font often used in the name logo of Samhain, and later Danzig, is taken from the film The G… read more
Samhain were an American punk rock band formed by vocalist Glenn Danzig in 1983, immediately following his departure from the Misfits, and active until 1987. Samhain played in more of a &#… read more
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