DIAMANDA GALAS 'DIVINE PUNISHMENT' LP SOAD Gossard sings the praises of

Gossard sings the praises of his Painted Shield bandmates (“With Matt and Mason

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was released on April 12

DIAMANDA GALAS 'DIVINE PUNISHMENT' LP SOAD Gossard sings the praises ofLABEL: Intravenal Sound Op UPDATED VINYL RELEASE DATE: 6 16 2023 ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 1986 VARIANT: Black Vinyl LP On June 30, 1986, the same day that Diamanda Gals's The Divine Punishment was released, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of Georgia's so called sodomy law in Bowers v. Hardwick, criminalizing consensual sex between men. At the time, about 15, 000 people were known to have died of AIDS in the U. S. alone, with little