The Killing Jar

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A glass hand cuts through the water

"The Killing Jar" is a song written, produced and recorded by English rock band Siouxsie & the Banshees. It was released in 1988 as the second single from the band's ninth studio album Peepshow. The song is an uptempo number which reflects the pop music direction Siouxsie & the Banshees were recording at the time. Still, the track contains alternative elements and Sioux's trademark cryptic lyrical content. According to Siouxsie, the song was inspired by a technique used by butterfly collectors to keep the beauty of the animal. "The Killing Jar" … read more
"The Killing Jar" is a song written, produced and recorded by English rock band Siouxsie & the Banshees. It was released in 1988 as the… read more
"The Killing Jar" is a song written, produced and recorded by English rock band Siouxsie & the Banshees. It was released in 1988 as the second single from the band's n… read more

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Siouxsie and the Banshees was an influential English band which formed during 1976 in London. Initially associated with the British scene, the band quickly evolved to create, "A form of discord full of daring rhythmic and sonic experimentation." The Times would also cite Siouxsie and the Banshees as, "One of the most audacious and uncompromising musical adventurers of the post-punk era." After their split in the year 1996, Siouxsie and drummer Budgie continued to record music as the Creatures duo, which they had formed in the early 1… read more
Siouxsie and the Banshees was an influential English band which formed during 1976 in London. Initially associated with the British scene, the band quickly evolved to cr… read more
Siouxsie and the Banshees was an influential English band which formed during 1976 in London. Initially associated with the British scene, the band quickly evolved to create, "A form of discord full o… read more

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