{"product_id":"ecusson-misfits-1","title":"Patch Misfits","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMisfits: the iconic horror punk logo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"description\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Misfits Logo iron-on patch – 10 × 4 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eofficial Misfits iron-on patch\u003c\/strong\u003e features the band's name in its famous white lettering outlined in black. With its irregular, elongated and deliberately distorted letters, the logo has an instantly recognisable identity that works particularly well with the patch's cut-out shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring \u003cstrong\u003e10 × 4 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, this design focuses on one of the fundamental elements of the Misfits' visual identity: the band's name itself, without additional artwork or the Crimson Ghost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMisfits and the birth of horror punk\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormed in \u003cstrong\u003e1977 in Lodi, New Jersey\u003c\/strong\u003e, around Glenn Danzig, Misfits quickly developed an identity combining punk rock with horror and science-fiction imagery, macabre aesthetics and remarkably catchy melodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSongs including \u003cem\u003eLast Caress\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWhere Eagles Dare\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDie, Die My Darling\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHalloween\u003c\/em\u003e, together with albums such as \u003cem\u003eWalk Among Us\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eEarth A.D.\/Wolfs Blood\u003c\/em\u003e, helped establish the band as a major reference in \u003cstrong\u003ehorror punk\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA logo in addition to the Crimson Ghost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Misfits' visual identity is built around several famous elements. The distinctive band lettering reproduced on this patch is one of them. The \u003cstrong\u003eCrimson Ghost\u003c\/strong\u003e, the skeletal face frequently associated with the Misfits, is another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe latter was not originally created for the band. It comes from \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Crimson Ghost\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, an American movie serial released in 1946. The Misfits adopted the character's image in the late 1970s, eventually turning it into one of the most recognisable symbols associated with the band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💡 Did you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name \u003cstrong\u003eMisfits\u003c\/strong\u003e itself has a connection to cinema. Glenn Danzig chose it in reference to \u003cem\u003eThe Misfits\u003c\/em\u003e (1961), John Huston's film starring \u003cstrong\u003eMarilyn Monroe, Clark Gable and Montgomery Clift\u003c\/strong\u003e. It was the final completed film for both Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable. Cinema was therefore embedded in the band's identity even before the Crimson Ghost appeared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 × 4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e cut to the outline of the logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e embroidered patch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttachment:\u003c\/strong\u003e iron-on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e black and white Misfits logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLicence:\u003c\/strong\u003e official Misfits merchandise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Misfits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57175493902662,"sku":"pa1099","price":6.19,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/6346\/4774\/files\/pa1099_7ad076c7-670f-4a93-9fe4-1eee5d926f55.webp?v=1787320325","url":"https:\/\/musikmachine.com\/en\/products\/ecusson-misfits-1","provider":"MusikMachine RockShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}