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* Since returning to Marilyn Manson, bassist Twiggy has renounced his original surname Ramirez. The Chinese pressing of ''The High End of Low'' neglects this, crediting him as Twiggy Ramirez instead of simply Twiggy. | * Since returning to Marilyn Manson, bassist Twiggy has renounced his original surname Ramirez. The Chinese pressing of ''The High End of Low'' neglects this, crediting him as Twiggy Ramirez instead of simply Twiggy. | ||
* The logo for ''The High End of Low'' appears to be based on the English logo for The Criterion Edition of the film ''Tengoku to jigoku'', which translates to ''Heaven and Hell'', a lyrical theme in "Four Rusted Horses". | * The logo for ''The High End of Low'' appears to be based on the English logo for The Criterion Edition of the film ''Tengoku to jigoku'', which translates to ''Heaven and Hell'', a lyrical theme in "Four Rusted Horses". | ||
| − | * ''The High End of Low'' is the first studio album by Marilyn Manson since their major label debut, ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]'', not to feature a conventional title track. However the song "[[I Have to Look Up Just to See Hell]]" is essentially the album's title track, as "the high end of low" is a recurring lyric in the song. Worth noting is the | + | * ''The High End of Low'' is the first studio album by Marilyn Manson since their major label debut, ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]'', not to feature a conventional title track. However the song "[[I Have to Look Up Just to See Hell]]" is essentially the album's title track, as "the high end of low" is a recurring lyric in the song. Worth noting is the compilation ''[[Smells Like Children]]'', which also did not have a title track, however the title of this release was lifted from [[Smells Like Children (song)|an unrecorded song of the same name]]. |
* ''The High End of Low'' runs rampant with [[Recurrences of the number 15 in Marilyn Manson's music|references to the number 15]], a first since 1998's ''Mechanical Animals''. These references include the album having 15 songs, the last of which is titled "15", the number 15 spanning across the ''MM'' logo on the back of the "We're from America" single, the fact there are 15 letters in the album's title, and that ''The High End of Low'' would be released roughly 15 years after the band's major label debut, ''Portrait of an American Family''. Noted in an interview, Manson said he has been long obsessed with the number fifteen as it is the number of the devil in the tarot card deck. | * ''The High End of Low'' runs rampant with [[Recurrences of the number 15 in Marilyn Manson's music|references to the number 15]], a first since 1998's ''Mechanical Animals''. These references include the album having 15 songs, the last of which is titled "15", the number 15 spanning across the ''MM'' logo on the back of the "We're from America" single, the fact there are 15 letters in the album's title, and that ''The High End of Low'' would be released roughly 15 years after the band's major label debut, ''Portrait of an American Family''. Noted in an interview, Manson said he has been long obsessed with the number fifteen as it is the number of the devil in the tarot card deck. | ||
