Mothra (song)

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"Mothra"
Promotional single by Godflesh
from the album Pure
Released	1992
Recorded	September–October 1991
Genre	Industrial metal
Length	4:31
Label	Relativity
Songwriter(s)	Justin Broadrick [1]
Producer(s)	Justin Broadrick G. C. Green
Godflesh singles chronology
"Slateman" (1991) "Mothra" (1992) "Xnoybis" (1995)
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"Mothra" is a song by English industrial metal band Godflesh. It was taken from their 1992 album Pure and saw release as a radio promo and music video in the same year. The track's title is derived from 1961 Japanese film of the same name by Ishirō Honda. Musically, "Mothra" is a grinding, mechanical song with shouted vocals and heavily distorted instruments.