Those who do not struggle on a daily basis just by existing will not understand this record

The artwork conveys this

the inspiration often comes much later though

developing the confidence to arrange songs in ways he'd previously considered off-limits

the visceral hardcore passion shines through an infectious hard rock drive

INK & DAGGER - The Fine Art Of Original Sin LP Grunge Those who do not struggleYELLOW VINYL. From 1996 to 1999, Philadelphia, PA's Ink & Dagger burned like a roman candle, blurring the lines between punk, hardcore, and psychedelia; an enigma wrapped in rumors, vampire lore, and blood spattered theatrics. Controversial, influential, and long out of print, their complete legacy has finally risen again. A psychotic blend of punk, hardcore, electronica, and full throttled rock 'n' roll, "The Fine Art Of Original Sin" showcased Ink &