The Divine Punishment

1986

2022 remaster available in the music store

The Divine Punishment is the first installment of her "Masque of the Red Death" trilogy about the AIDS epidemic. In this installment, she focuses on interpretations of Old Testament scripture.

Co-produced by Dave Hunt and Diamanda Galás.

Recorded at:

• Dave Hunt Studios, London, England
• Informusik Studios, San Francisco
• OTR Studios, Belmont, California, United States

Track listing:

Side A

1. "Deliver Me From Mine Enemies"

I. This Is the Law of the Plague
II. Deliver Me From Mine Enemies
III. We Shall not Accept Your Quarantine
IV. Εξελ?υμε
V. Γιατ?, ? Θε?ς?
VI. Psalm 22

Side B

1. "Free Among the Dead" 

I. Psalm 88
II. Lamentations
III. Sono L'Antichristo