Painkillers (album)

Infobox Album
Name = Painkillers
Type = ep
Artist = 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
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)
Reviews =
* [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:wnfyxqwgld0e Allmusic.com] Rating|2.5|5
Last album = "Fontanelle"
(1992)
This album = "Painkillers"
(1993)
Next album = "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.

Track listing

All song by Babes in Toyland
#"He's My Thing" - 2:51
#"Laredo" - 2:37
#"Istigkeit" - 4:21
#"Ragweed" - 3:09
#"Angel Hair" - 3:42
#"Fontanellette" - 34:04

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.

Personnel

*Kat Bjelland - Guitar,vocals
*Lori Barbero - drums, vocals on "Rag Weed" , the untitled song, and "Magick Flute"
*Maureen Herman - Bass

External links

* [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:wnfyxqwgld0e All Music Guide: "Painkillers"]
* [http://www.discogs.com/release/420440 Discography.com's Painkiller Info Page]