Name: The Closing Irony
Brand: Sacrilege

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

BOBV927LPLTD

Colour

Colour details

Red with BlacK Splatter

Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2024-05-10

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Plastichead

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

0803341548497

Total Cap

Red LP

BOBV927CD

0803341548480

Artist

Sacrilege

Genre GB

Punk / Hardcore

Label GB

Back on Black

Sacrilege is a hardcore punk / thrash metal band hailing from the UK. Originally active from 1984 to 1989, they made a triumphant return in 2014. Known for their intense and aggressive sound, Sacrilege has influenced and inspired countless artists in the punk and metal scenes.

With a style that combines elements of both genres, Sacrilege carved out their own unique sound that set them apart from their peers. Their music is characterized by blistering guitar riffs, thunderous drumming, and powerful vocals that convey raw emotion and intensity.

During their initial run, Sacrilege released several critically acclaimed albums that solidified their place in the underground music scene. Their influence can be heard in bands such as *Concrete Sox*, *Axegrinder*, *Amebix*, and many others who followed in their footsteps.

Restored classics, rare finds, and sought-after releases. Whether you're a vinyl enthusiast or a tape collector, we have something for everyone.

Reissues

Back on Black is a UK Metal label that has made its mark in the music industry. Owned by Steve Beatty, who is also the owner of Plastic Head Distribution and former owner of Candlelight Records, Back on Black has established itself as a force to be reckoned with. With an impressive roster of artists including Disgust, Stone The Crowz, October File, and Mass, this label is known for its dedication to delivering high-quality metal music to fans all over the world.
Back on Black takes pride in being a platform for talented metal bands to showcase their skills and reach a wider audience. Their commitment to supporting these artists can be seen through their extensive catalog of releases that span various subgenres within the metal scene. From heavy hitters like Disgust to up-and-coming acts like Stone The Crowz, Back on Black offers something for every metal enthusiast.
As part of Plastic Head Distribution's family of labels, Back on Black benefits from years of experience and expertise in the music distribution business. This ensures that their releases are readily available to fans through various channels worldwide. With Steve Beatty at the helm, this label continues to push boundaries and contribute significantly to the thriving metal community.

Newest Listed Items

8 track retrospective from UK punk / metal legends Sacrilege! This release features tracks from the early demos and the studio albums Behind The Realms Of Madness, Within The Prophecy and Turn Back Trilobite.

Sacrilege are an utterly essential act in UK metal history guiding the listener from the crusty realms to the mountains of doom! They were one of the first bands of the 80s that both punks and metalheads rallied behind. Propelled by singer Lynda 'Tam' Simpson's ferocious vocals and politically charged lyrics, the band blended crust, thrash, hardcore, doom and death-metal to create a sound that has directly influenced scores of punks and heshers alike. Essential listening for crust punks and metalheads everywhere!&nbsp;

The Closing Irony

Music GB

Discover The Closing Irony by Sacrilege. A retrospective of UK punk/metal legends featuring tracks from their early demos and studio albums. Available in various formats. Label: Back on Black.