Black Sabbath ‎Cross Purposes CD ( Digipak , 2024, BMG Records )

Experience a powerful chapter in heavy metal history with the 2024 digipak reissue of Cross Purposes by Black Sabbath. Originally released in 1994, this album captures the band during a unique era of their evolution, featuring the unmistakable vocals of Tony Martin alongside the legendary guitar work of Tony Iommi. Blending classic Sabbath heaviness with melodic depth and dark atmosphere, Cross Purposes delivers a strong collection of tracks that showcase the band's enduring songwriting and musicianship.

This CD reissue presents the album in a high-quality digipak format, making it an essential addition for collectors and long-time fans of the band. The record balances crushing riffs, haunting melodies, and introspective lyrics, highlighting Black Sabbath’s ability to evolve while remaining true to their signature sound. Songs from Cross Purposes demonstrate a refined production style and a mature musical direction that helped define Sabbath’s mid-1990s output.

Whether you are a dedicated Black Sabbath collector or a heavy metal enthusiast exploring the band’s extensive catalog, this 2024 digipak reissue offers a great opportunity to rediscover one of the group’s underrated releases. Perfect for fans of classic heavy metal and collectors seeking quality reissues of iconic albums.

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Artist: Black Sabbath
Title: ‎Cross Purposes
Label: BMG Records
Catalogue Number: BMGCAT924CD
UPC: 4099964117912
Release Year: 2024
Duration: Album
Format: CD 
Packaging Type: Digipak 
Condition: New & factory sealed

Tracklist:

1. I Witness
2. Cross Of Thorns
3. Psyhophobia
4. Virtual Death
5. Immaculate Deception
6. Dying For Love
7. Back To Eden
8. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle
9. Cardinal Sin
10. Evil Eye
11. What's The Use (Bonus Track)