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The Damned Released The Black Album - November 3, 1980

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On this day, November 3, 1980, The Damned released their fourth album, The Black Album. This ambitious double LP showcased the band’s evolution from punk into a more experimental sound with gothic and psychedelic influences. Featuring tracks like “Wait for the Blackout” and the epic “Curtain Call,” The Black Album became a fan favorite and reached #29 on the UK charts, solidifying The Damned’s unique place in punk and alternative music.

Who remembers The Black Album? Did this mix of punk and gothic rock make it onto your playlist?
 
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