A 2015 limited edition colored vinyl release showcasing Marilyn Manson's experimental blend of metal and gothic rock aesthetics.
Artist page · 05/07/2026
Marilyn Manson
About
Marilyn Manson, Industrial metal provocation from Florida's Fort Lauderdale since 1989.
8 vinyls including 'The Pale Emperor' and 'Born Villain'; prices tracked for rare limited editions.
Originating in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Marilyn Manson combines industrial rock, alternative metal, and gothic influences since its formation in 1989. The band has evolved through various artistic phases, ranging from provocative stage aesthetics to thematic albums like 'Antichrist Superstar' and 'Mechanical Animals'. With a discography spanning from early goth-tinged works to darker, experimental metal, the band's vinyl catalog includes titles reflecting its dynamic sound and controversial image.
The group's name is a fusion of cultural contrasts, symbolizing the duality of beauty and darkness, which is reflected both in their music and visual identity.
Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Marilyn Manson's career.
The essentials
The 3 Marilyn Manson albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
The 2025 vinyl release on Cooking Vinyl demonstrates Manson's continued presence in alternative metal with new material.
2020 vinyl edition reflecting Marilyn Manson's evolving sound with elements of metal and gothic influences.
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Marilyn Manson's stage names combine the names of American female icons and serial killers, symbolizing beauty and darkness.— Band's identity
Marilyn Manson forms in Fort Lauderdale
The band Marilyn Manson was formed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1989, starting with the name Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids and shortening it to Marilyn Manson in 1992.
Limited edition vinyl of The Pale Emperor in 2015
The 2015 limited edition black and white colored vinyl release of The Pale Emperor captures Marilyn Manson's fusion of metal and gothic themes under the Cooking Vinyl label.
Association with Cooking Vinyl label
Multiple Marilyn Manson releases such as BORN VILLAIN (2025) and THE PALE EMPEROR (2015) were released under the Cooking Vinyl label, marking significant vinyl editions.
Blend of metal subgenres
Marilyn Manson's music incorporates alternative metal, industrial metal, gothic, black metal, and nu metal elements, as reflected in their vinyl albums from 1989 onwards.
Records by Marilyn Manson
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FAQ: Marilyn Manson on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What are the main genres Marilyn Manson covers?
Marilyn Manson's music spans alternative metal, industrial metal, gothic rock, black metal, and nu metal.
When was Marilyn Manson formed and where?
The band was formed in 1989 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
What are some essential Marilyn Manson vinyl records to collect?
Essential records include 'The Pale Emperor' limited edition (2015), 'Born Villain' (2025), and 'We Are Chaos' (2020), all available as vinyl editions.
Are there any limited edition Marilyn Manson vinyl pressings?
Yes, 'The Pale Emperor' was issued as a limited edition black and white colored vinyl in 2015, prized by collectors.
Has Marilyn Manson's lineup changed over the years?
The band's lineup has evolved through multiple members, with past guitarists and keyboardists known for provocative stage names.
What labels have released Marilyn Manson vinyls?
Releases include labels like Cooking Vinyl, Virgin Music, Nuclear Blast, and BLUE DAY.
Where can I find Marilyn Manson vinyl releases in France?
French record stores often stock Marilyn Manson vinyls from the Cooking Vinyl and Virgin Music labels.
Why is Marilyn Manson considered a visual and theatrical band?
The band is known for integrating theatrical performances with concept-driven albums and strong visual identities.
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