Gospels for the Sick is the debut and only album of the hardcore punk/black metal supergroup Scum.

[1] The album is noted for its fusion of black metal and hardcore punk, and features guest contributions from Nocturno Culto of Darkthrone, Mortiis and Turbonegro guitarist Knut Schreiner.

The album was recorded during a session at Crystal Canyon Studios in Oslo in September 2004.

The album was released on 5 September 2005 to positive reviews from both Norwegian and international critics.

The album's sound was described as "raw punk mixed with thrash and metal" with the production noted as "angry and dirty.