Painkillers (album)

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Painkillers
EP by Babes in Toyland
Released	June 22, 1993
Recorded	Track 1-5 at Pachyderm Studios, Cannon Falls, MN 1992, Fontanellette April 1992 at CBGB's in New York
Genre	Grunge Punk rock
Length	51:19
Label	Reprise Records
Producer	Jack Endino (tracks: 1, 3 to 5), Kat Bjelland (tracks: 1 to 3, 6), Lee Ranaldo (tracks: 2 and 5), Lori Barbero (track: 4)
Professional reviews
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Babes in Toyland chronology
Fontanelle (1992) Painkillers (1993) Dystopia (1994)

Painkillers is the second EP recorded by Babes in Toyland. It consists of the outtakes from Fontanelle and live version of Fontanelle called Fontanellette. It was produced mainly by Jack Endino and Kat Bjelland, and released 22 June 1993 by Reprise Records.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Trivia 3 Personnel 4 External links

[edit] Track listing

All song by Babes in Toyland

1. "He's My Thing" - 2:51
2. "Laredo" - 2:37
3. "Istigkeit" - 4:21
4. "Ragweed" - 3:09
5. "Angel Hair" - 3:42
6. "Fontanellette" - 34:04

[edit] Trivia

• In early 1993, the band broke up for several days before re-forming to record Fontanellette and then "hit the road" with Lollapalooza 1993.
• "Fontanellette" is a live recording and contains the songs Bruise Violet, Bluebell, Angel Hair, Pearl, Blood, Magick Flute, Won't Tell, Real Eyes, Untitled Track, Spun, Mother, and Handsome And Gretel.

[edit] Personnel

• Kat Bjelland - Guitar,Vocals
• Lori Barbero - Drums, Vocals on "Rag Weed" , the untitled song, and "Magick Flute"
• Maureen Herman - Bass

[edit] External links

• All Music Guide: Painkillers
• Discography.com's Painkiller Info Page