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The Divine Punishment is the third album by American avant-garde artist Diamanda Galás, released on June 30, 1986 by record label Mute.
Content
The Divine Punishment is the first instalment of her "Masque of the Red Death" trilogy about the AIDS epidemic. In this instalment, she focuses on interpretations of Old Testament scripture.
Reception
AllMusic has retrospectively praised the album, describing it as "compelling but brutal. An ugly, brooding masterpiece."
Track listing
Personnel
Diamanda Galás – vocals, co-producer
Production and additional personnel
T.J. Eng – photography
Frank Harris – engineering (B1)
Naut Humon – engineering (B1)
Dave Hunt – production, engineering (A1), mixing (B1)
Richard Zvonar – engineering (B1)
Release history
References
External links
The Divine Punishment at Discogs (list of releases)