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| genre = [[goth]], [[industrial metal]]
| genre = [[Gothic rock|goth]], [[industrial metal]]
| years_active = 1980s–1998
| years_active = 1980s–1998
| label = [[KK Records|KK]] Truly Diabolic Records
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'''Masochistic Religion''' were a Canadian [[goth]] music group and one of the first goth bands from [[Toronto]], Ontario.<ref>[http://www.virulent.org/converg4/bands.html Convergence IV - Bands and DJs] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080406093313/http://www.virulent.org/converg4/bands.html |date=2008-04-06 }}</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] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080406093313/http://www.virulent.org/converg4/bands.html |date=2008-04-06 }}</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] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071009044714/http://www.madamewebbssight.net/assets/html/torgothhistory.html |date=2007-10-09 }}</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 [[James Junkin Jr.]]
'''Masochistic Religion''' were a Canadian [[Gothic rock|goth]] music group and one of the first goth bands from [[Toronto]], Ontario.<ref>[http://www.virulent.org/converg4/bands.html Convergence IV - Bands and DJs] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080406093313/http://www.virulent.org/converg4/bands.html |date=2008-04-06 }}</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] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080406093313/http://www.virulent.org/converg4/bands.html |date=2008-04-06 }}</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] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071009044714/http://www.madamewebbssight.net/assets/html/torgothhistory.html |date=2007-10-09 }}</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 [[James Junkin Jr.]]


==Members==
==Members==

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Masochistic Religion
OriginToronto, Ontario, Canada
Genresgoth, industrial metal
Years active1980s–1998
LabelsKK Truly Diabolic Records
Websitemasochisticreligion.com

Masochistic Religion were a Canadian goth music group and 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.

Members

  • Mitch Krol - vocals
  • Mopa Dean - bass, piano
  • D'errol Flynn - guitar
  • Rebecca Rutland - guitar
  • Julie Seddon-Farris - vocals
  • Martine Mathews - guitar
  • Harry Simpson - drums[6]

Discography

Sonic Revolution Evolve (1992) KK Records
...And From This Broken Cross... ...Our Misery... (1994) KK Records
The Litanies of Satan (1997)[7][8]

See also

References