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| + | '''Killing Joke''' <!-- 'are' is correct UK English -->are<!-- 'are' is correct UK English--> an English [[post-punk]] band formed in October 1978 in Notting Hill, London, England. | ||
| - | '''''Showgirls''''' (also known as '''''Music from and Inspired by Showgirls''''') is the [[soundtrack album]] of the 1995 film ''[[Showgirls]]''. | + | Finding modest commercial success, Killing Joke have influenced many later bands and artists, such as [[Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]], [[Ministry (band)|Ministry]], [[Amen (band)|Amen]], [[Lamb of God (band)|Lamb of God]], [[Nine Inch Nails]], [[Porcupine Tree]], [[Napalm Death]], [[Behemoth (band)|Behemoth]], [[Amebix]], [[Big Black]], [[Slipknot (band)|Slipknot]], [[Opeth]], [[Murderdolls]], [[Godflesh]], [[Scorn (band)|Scorn]], [[Hole (band)|Hole]], [[Dead by April]], [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]], [[Tool (band)|Tool]], [[Prong (band)|Prong]], [[Metallica]], [[Primus (band)|Primus]], [[Jane's Addiction]], [[Soundgarden]], [[Foo Fighters]], [[Faith No More]], [[Nick Harper]], [[Blacklist (band)|Blacklist]], [[Shihad]], [[Pitchshifter]], [[Das Oath]], [[Rammstein]], and [[Korn]], all of whom have at some point cited some debt of gratitude to Killing Joke. |
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| - | ==Track listing== | + | |
| - | # "Animal" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by [[Kevin McMahon (musician)|Prick]] | + | |
| - | #* Written by [[Kevin McMahon (musician)|Kevin McMahon]] | + | |
| - | #* Produced by Warne Livesey | + | |
| - | # "[[I'm Afraid of Americans]]" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by [[David Bowie]] | + | |
| - | #* Lyrics by David Bowie | + | |
| - | #* Music by David Bowie and [[Brian Eno]] | + | |
| - | # "Kissing the Sun" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by [[The Young Gods]] | + | |
| - | #* Written by F. Treichler | + | |
| - | #* Produced by [[Roli Mosimann]] | + | |
| - | # "New Skin" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by [[Siouxsie and the Banshees]] | + | |
| - | #* Written by [[Siouxsie Sioux]] | + | |
| - | #* Produced by Siouxsie and the Banshees | + | |
| - | # "Wasted Time" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by [[My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult]] | + | |
| - | #* Written by My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult | + | |
| - | #* Produced by [[My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult|Buzz McCoy]] | + | |
| - | # "Emergency's About to End" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by [[Possum Dixon]] | + | |
| - | #* Written by R. Zabrecky | + | |
| - | #* Produced by [[Tim O'Heir]] | + | |
| - | # "You Can Do It" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by [[No Doubt]] | + | |
| - | #* Written by [[Gwen Stefani]], [[Eric Stefani]], [[Tom Dumont]], [[Tony Kanal]] | + | |
| - | #* Produced by [[Matthew Wilder]] | + | |
| - | # "Purely Sexuel" <!-- (sic) --> | + | |
| - | #* Performed by [[Xavier (musician)|Xavier]] | + | |
| - | #* Written by Xavier Amin Dphrepaulezz | + | |
| - | #* Created by Xavier | + | |
| - | # "Hollywood Babylon" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by [[Killing Joke]] | + | |
| - | #* Written by Killing Joke | + | |
| - | #* Produced by [[Martin Glover|Youth]] | + | |
| - | # "Beast Inside" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by [[Freaks of Desire]] | + | |
| - | #* Written by Thomas/Campbell/Wilson | + | |
| - | #* Produced by [[David A. Stewart|D.A. Stewart]] and Freaks of Desire | + | |
| - | # "Helen's Face" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by Scylla | + | |
| - | #* Written by [[Toni Halliday|T. Halliday]]/[[Alan Moulder|A. Moulder]] | + | |
| - | # "Somebody New" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult | + | |
| - | #* Written by My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult | + | |
| - | #* Produced by Buzz McCoy | + | |
| - | # "Goddess" | + | |
| - | #* Written by [[David A. Stewart]] | + | |
| - | #* Produced by David A. Stewart | + | |
| - | # "Walk into the Wind" | + | |
| - | #* Performed by "Andrew Carver" (character in film; vocals performed by [[Buggsy Pearce]]) | + | |
| - | #* Written by David A. Stewart and [[Terry Hall (singer)|Terry Hall]] | + | |
| - | #* Produced by David A. Stewart | + | |
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| + | == Side projects == | ||
| + | *[[Niceland]] | ||
| + | *[[Brilliant (band)|Brilliant]] | ||
| + | *[[Pigface]] | ||
| + | *[[Murder, Inc. (band)|Murder, Inc.]] | ||
| + | *[[The Damage Manual]] | ||
| + | *[[Transmission (band)|Transmission]] | ||
| + | *[[The Fireman (music)|The Fireman]] | ||
| + | *Inertia | ||
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Killing Joke are an English post-punk band formed in October 1978 in Notting Hill, London, England.
Finding modest commercial success, Killing Joke have influenced many later bands and artists, such as Nirvana, Ministry, Amen, Lamb of God, Nine Inch Nails, Porcupine Tree, Napalm Death, Behemoth, Amebix, Big Black, Slipknot, Opeth, Murderdolls, Godflesh, Scorn, Hole, Dead by April, Marilyn Manson, Tool, Prong, Metallica, Primus, Jane's Addiction, Soundgarden, Foo Fighters, Faith No More, Nick Harper, Blacklist, Shihad, Pitchshifter, Das Oath, Rammstein, and Korn, all of whom have at some point cited some debt of gratitude to Killing Joke.
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