Anders Manga

Anders Manga
Background information
Origin	United States
Genres	Dark wave, death rock
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Napalm Records
Website	www.andersmanga.com

Anders Manga is an American recording artist best known for his solo darkwave work and with his wife Devallia in the heavy metal band Bloody Hammers. His first release was under the name "Coffin Moth" in 1997, a deathrock music project. In 2012, Anders' song "Glamour" was featured in Season 4 Episode 04 of The Vampire Diaries.

In 2019, he released "The Summoning, a new album by Bloody Hammers. In late 2013 he signed Bloody Hammers to Napalm Records and have since released four albums with the label. In 2015 he started another project inspired by horror soundtracks from the seventies and eighties called Terrortron which was featured on the Rue Morgue compilation titled They Came From Rue Morgue.

He is currently married to band member Devallia since 2005.

Anders was eleven years old when he first began teaching himself Bass guitar, after borrowing a bass from a neighborhood friend. Anders identifies David Bowie as having been his main musical influence as a child, and has said that he was the reason why he wanted to pursue music. Other artists such as Gary Numan, Alice Cooper, Roky Erickson, The Sisters of Mercy and Black Sabbath also had a major influence on his musical tastes.

Devallia (Organ) & Anders Manga (Vocals, Bass, Guitar)

• Coffin Moth (1997) (Self Released)

• Murder in the Convent (1999) (Vampture)
• One Up for the Dying (2004) (Vampture)
• Left of an All-Time Low (2005) (Vampture)
• Welcome to the Horror Show (2006) (Vampture)
• Blood Lush (2007) (Vampture)
• X's & the Eyes (2008) (Vampture)
• Perfectly Stranger (2018) (Sacrificial Records)
• Andromeda (2020)

• Bloody Hammers (2012) (SoulSeller Records)
• Spiritual Relics (2013) (SoulSeller Records)
• Under Satan's Sun (2014) (Napalm Records)
• Lovely Sort of Death (2016) (Napalm Records)
• The Horrific Case of Bloody Hammers (2016) (Napalm Records)
• The Summoning (2019) (Napalm Records)
• Songs of Unspeakable Terror (2021) (Napalm Records)

• Hexed (2015) (Sacrificial Records)
• Necrophiliac Among the Living Dead (2016) (Sacrificial Records)
• Orgy of the Vampires (2017) (Sacrificial Records)

• Interbreeding VIII: Elements of Violence (2006) (BLC Productions)
• Sweet Leaf - A Tribute to Black Sabbath (2015) (Cleopatra Records)

• Official website