Skulls
E506752
"Skulls" is a fast, horror-themed punk song by the Misfits that has become one of the band's most iconic and frequently covered tracks.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Walk Among Us NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithImage | Misfits skull iconography ⓘ |
| associatedWithSubculture |
horror punk subculture
ⓘ
punk subculture ⓘ |
| composer | Glenn Danzig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresInstrumentation |
distorted electric guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric bass ⓘ |
| featuresVocalStyle | Glenn Danzig’s melodic punk vocals ⓘ |
| genre |
horror punk
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punk rock ⓘ |
| hasChorusLyric |
“I need your skulls”
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“I want your skulls” ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasLengthApprox | 2 minutes ⓘ |
| hasLyricTheme |
horror
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macabre imagery ⓘ murder ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| hasMusicalKey | G major ⓘ |
| hasNotableCoverVersionBy |
AFI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alkaline Trio NERFINISHED ⓘ The Distillers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lemonheads NERFINISHED ⓘ The Nutley Brass NERFINISHED ⓘ Violent Femmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProductionStyle | raw punk production ⓘ |
| hasStructure | verse-chorus form ⓘ |
| hasTimeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| isFanFavorite | true ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyCovered | true ⓘ |
| isIconicSongOf | Misfits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLiveStapleOf | Misfits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOfMostPopularSongsOf | Misfits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| originallyPerformedBy | Misfits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Walk Among Us NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Misfits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1981 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Plan 9 Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ruby Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| subgenre | hardcore-influenced punk ⓘ |
| tempo | fast ⓘ |
| writer | Glenn Danzig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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