What is that archaic/esotaric word on the album cover of Danzig 4?!
Question: What is that archaic/esotaric word on the album cover of Danzig 4!?
Answers:
Come on now, don't you know Demon Speak!? No, seriously, it looks like a combination of astrological symbols, runes, and maybe some Enochian!? Glen was really getting into his funky stage then, after Black Aria!. He ROCKS in concert though!.!.!.Wahoooooooooooo! I added the link for the pic below!. I think they are my most seen band ever, like 4 times (along with Ozzy and Social D)!. But I saw them mostly in the early to mid 90's!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
It's all Greek to me! The first symbol looks like the zodiac symbol for Scorpio, the second vaguely resembles the planet Jupiter symbol!. The third resembles Capricorn, the fourth, Saturn, the fifth resembles the Greek letter Rho and the sixth resembles the Greek letter Phi!. I suppose that these letter combined might have some cryptic meaning, but it escapes me!.
The cover art is a painting by H!.R!. Giger from 1994!. This is the same Swiss surrealist who did Emerson, Lake and Palmer's 'Brain Salad Surgery' cover in 1973 and Debbie Harry's 'Koo-Koo'!.
From Giger's website:
Giger’s third and most famous book, Necronomicon, published in 1977, served as the visual inspiration for director Ridley Scott’s film Alien, Giger's first film assignment, which earned him the 1980 Oscar for the Best Achievement in Visual Effects for his designs of the film's title character and the stages of its lifecycle, plus the film’s the otherworldly environments!. Giger's other film works include Poltergeist II, Alien3 and Species!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
The cover art is a painting by H!.R!. Giger from 1994!. This is the same Swiss surrealist who did Emerson, Lake and Palmer's 'Brain Salad Surgery' cover in 1973 and Debbie Harry's 'Koo-Koo'!.
From Giger's website:
Giger’s third and most famous book, Necronomicon, published in 1977, served as the visual inspiration for director Ridley Scott’s film Alien, Giger's first film assignment, which earned him the 1980 Oscar for the Best Achievement in Visual Effects for his designs of the film's title character and the stages of its lifecycle, plus the film’s the otherworldly environments!. Giger's other film works include Poltergeist II, Alien3 and Species!.Www@Enter-QA@Com