Circus of Pain

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Circus of Pain
Origin Bern, Switzerland
Genres
Years active1994–1996
LabelsSub/Mission
Past members
  • Michael Antener
  • G.No
  • Ane Hebeisen

Circus of Pain was the music project founded by Michael Antener, G.No, and Ane Hebeisen of the bands Meathead and Swamp Terrorists. In 1994 Sub/Mission Records released their debut remix EP, titled The Swamp Meat Intoxication . [1]

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History

Circus of Pain was founded in 1994 by Michael Antener, G.No, and Ane Hebeisen. The band released their debut EP, titled The Swamp Meat Intoxication , in 1994. [2] [3] [4] It was made with the collaborative efforts of the bands Pankow and Templebeat and was commended for its "ugly vocals, heavy guitars, big break-beats and perverse lyrics". [5] [6] [7] In 1996 the band's debut was reissued by Fifth Colvmn Records [8] and the Paolo Favati remix of "Remove My Skin" was released on the various artist compilations Sweet Sub/Mission Vol. 1 and The Digital Space Between Vol. 3. [9] [10] Circus of Pain recorded the song "Rotula" and in 1996 released it to The Answering Machine Solution on Staalplaat. [11] [12]

Discography

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References

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