The Damned’s Grimly Fiendish

The Damned were England’s first truly successful punk band and, led by suave vampire Dave Vanian, the band is the uncredited creator of goth. Disbanded and reformed multiple times The Damned’s corpus of work spans three decades and embraces as many musical styles.

1985’s Grimly Fiendish was based on a popular comic book villain and is one of the band’s signature songs:

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