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'''Masochistic Religion''' were one of the first goth bands from [[Toronto, Ontario]].<ref>[http://www.virulent.org/converg4/bands.html Convergence IV - Bands and DJs]</ref> Masochistic Religion went through many line-up changes over the years with Mitch Krol as the only consistent member.<ref>[http://www.virulent.org/converg4/bands.html Convergence IV - Bands and DJs]</ref> The band formed in the late 80s and broke up in 1998.<ref>[http://www.madamewebbssight.net/assets/html/torgothhistory.html Madame Webb's Sight - Toronto Goth History]</ref> Their album ''Litanies of Satan'' is based on Charles Baudelaire's writings.<ref>[http://www.masochisticreligion.co.uk/press_2.htm#exclaimjan95 Exclaim - January 1995 - Interview]</ref> They were signed to Belgian label KK Records.<ref>[http://www.masochisticreligion.co.uk/press_2.htm#ninthwave Ninth Wave - interview]</ref> Bassist, Mopa Dean formed Toronto punk band [[Armed and Hammered]] in 1989. Mitch Krol now plays in a solo project under the name [http://www.jamesjunkinjr.com/ James Junkin Jr.]
'''Masochistic Religion''' were one of the first goth bands from [[Toronto, Ontario]].<ref>[http://www.virulent.org/converg4/bands.html Convergence IV - Bands and DJs]</ref> Masochistic Religion went through many line-up changes over the years with Mitch Krol as the only consistent member.<ref>[http://www.virulent.org/converg4/bands.html Convergence IV - Bands and DJs]</ref> The band formed in the late 80s and broke up in 1998.<ref>[http://www.madamewebbssight.net/assets/html/torgothhistory.html Madame Webb's Sight - Toronto Goth History]</ref> Their album ''Litanies of Satan'' is based on Charles Baudelaire's writings.<ref>[http://www.masochisticreligion.co.uk/press_2.htm#exclaimjan95 Exclaim - January 1995 - Interview]</ref> They were signed to Belgian label KK Records.<ref>[http://www.masochisticreligion.co.uk/press_2.htm#ninthwave Ninth Wave - interview]</ref> Bassist, Mopa Dean formed Toronto punk band [[Armed and Hammered]] in 1989. Mitch Krol now plays in a solo project under the name [http://www.jamesjunkinjr.com/ James Junkin Jr.]



==Discography==
==Discography==
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''...And From This Broken Cross... ...Our Misery...'' (1994) KK Records<br>
''...And From This Broken Cross... ...Our Misery...'' (1994) KK Records<br>
''The Litanies of Satan'' (1997)<ref>[http://www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/1998/102298/music3.html Montreal Mirror - Like a bat out of hell]</ref><ref>[http://www.discogs.com/artist/Masochistic+Religion Discogs.com]</ref>
''The Litanies of Satan'' (1997)<ref>[http://www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/1998/102298/music3.html Montreal Mirror - Like a bat out of hell]</ref><ref>[http://www.discogs.com/artist/Masochistic+Religion Discogs.com]</ref>



==Members==
==Members==
Mitch Krol - vocals<br>
Mitch Krol - vocals<br>
Mopa Dean - bass, piano <br>
Mopa Dean - bass, piano <br>
D'errol Flynn - guitar <br>
D'errol Flynn - guitar


Julie Seddon-Farris - vocals<br>
Julie Seddon-Farris - vocals<br>
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Harry Simpson - drums<ref>[http://www.masochisticreligion.co.uk/press_2.htm#nancy World Fantasy Convention 2001 - interview]</ref>
Harry Simpson - drums<ref>[http://www.masochisticreligion.co.uk/press_2.htm#nancy World Fantasy Convention 2001 - interview]</ref>


==External Links==
==External links==
*[http://www.masochisticreligion.co.uk/ Official site]
*[http://www.masochisticreligion.co.uk/ Official site]
*[http://radio3.cbc.ca/nmc/artist.aspx?name=MASOCHISTIC-RELIGION Masochistic Religion] on [[CBC Radio 3]]
*[http://radio3.cbc.ca/nmc/artist.aspx?name=MASOCHISTIC-RELIGION Masochistic Religion] on [[CBC Radio 3]]

Revision as of 18:01, 27 June 2009

Masochistic Religion

Masochistic Religion were one of the first goth bands from Toronto, Ontario.[1] Masochistic Religion went through many line-up changes over the years with Mitch Krol as the only consistent member.[2] The band formed in the late 80s and broke up in 1998.[3] Their album Litanies of Satan is based on Charles Baudelaire's writings.[4] They were signed to Belgian label KK Records.[5] Bassist, Mopa Dean formed Toronto punk band Armed and Hammered in 1989. Mitch Krol now plays in a solo project under the name James Junkin Jr.

Discography

Sonic Revolution Evolve (1992) KK Records
...And From This Broken Cross... ...Our Misery... (1994) KK Records
The Litanies of Satan (1997)[6][7]

Members

Mitch Krol - vocals
Mopa Dean - bass, piano
D'errol Flynn - guitar

Julie Seddon-Farris - vocals
Martine Mathews - guitar
Harry Simpson - drums[8]

References