Hypocrisy: Osculum Obscenum

LP Record Hypocrisy: Osculum Obscenum is the second studio album from the Swedish death metal band Hypocrisy, released on 12 October 1993 by Nuclear Blast Records. The album showcases the band's early style, characterised by a fast and aggressive form of death metal. It was produced by the band's singer and guitarist Peter Tägtgren, who is well-known in the metal scene as both a musician and a producer. "Osculum Obscenum" marked a significant step in the band's development, featuring lyrics that explore themes of Satanism and anti-Christian sentiment, which were common in the genre at the time. The album's title translates from Latin as "The Obscene Kiss", reflecting its dark and controversial lyrical content.