Masochistic Religion
Masochistic Religion | |
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| Origin | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | goth, industrial metal |
| Years active | 1980s–1998 |
| Labels | KK Truly Diabolic Records |
| Website | masochisticreligion |
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
- ^ Convergence IV - Bands and DJs Archived 2008-04-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Convergence IV - Bands and DJs Archived 2008-04-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Madame Webb's Sight - Toronto Goth History Archived 2007-10-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Exclaim - January 1995 - Interview
- ^ Ninth Wave - interview
- ^ World Fantasy *Convention 2001 - interview
- ^ Montreal Mirror - Like a bat out of hell Archived 2006-05-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Discogs.com
External links
- Masochistic Religion Official site
- Masochistic Religion on CBC Radio 3
- James Junkin Jr.