Killing Joke je anglická rocková skupina založená v roku 1979. Zakladajúci členovia - spevák Jeremy "Jaz" Coleman a gitarista Geordie Walker sú jedinými členami kapely, ktorí vystupujú dodnes.
Ich žáner sa dá klasifikovať ako post-punk, alebo New Wave neskorých 70. rokov. Ich vplyv sa prejavil v skupinách ako Nirvana, Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, Big Black, Prong, Metallica, Jane's Addiction, Soundgarden, Foo Fighters, Econoline Crush, Faith No More a Korn.
Diskografia Albumy Killing Joke (1980) What's THIS For...! (1981) Revelations (1982) Fire Dances (1983) Night Time (1985) Brighter than a Thousand Suns (1986) Outside the Gate (1988) The Courtauld Talks (1989) Extremities, Dirt & Various Repressed Emotions (1990) Pandemonium (1994) Democracy (1996) Killing Joke (2003) Hosannas from the Basements of Hell (2006) Absolute Dissent (2010) MMXII (2012)
Single a EP Turn To Red EP 10" (Okt 1979) Nervous System 7" 12" (Dec 1979) Wardance/Pѕyche 7" (Mar 1980) Requiem/Change 7" 12" (Okt 1980) Follow the Leaders/Tension 7" 10" (Máj 1981) – UK #55 Empire Song/Brilliant 7" (Mar 1982) – UK #43 Chop Chop/Good Samaritan 7" (Jun 1982) Birds of a Feather/Sun Goes Down/Flock the B side 7" 12" (Okt 1982) – UK #64 Let's All Go/Dominator 7" 12" (Jun 1983) – UK #51 Me or You/Wilful Days 7" 12" (Okt 1983) – UK #57 Eighties/Eighties Common Mix 7" 12" (Apr 1984) – UK #60 A New Day/Dance Day 7" 12" (Jul 1984) – UK #56 Love Like Blood/Blue Feather 7" 12" (Feb 1985) – UK #16, Germany #24 Kings & Queens/The Madding Crowd 7" 12" (Mar 1985) – UK #58 Adorations/Exile 7" 12" (Aug 1986) – UK #42 Sanity/Goodbye to the Village 7" 12" (Okt 1986) – UK #70 America/Jihad 7" 12" (Apr 1988) – UK #77 My Love of This Land/Darkness Before Dawn 7" 12" (Jul 1988) – UK #89 Money is Not Our God CDs 12" (1991) Change: The Youth Mixes CD (1992) Exorcism CDs 10" (1994) Millennium CDs 7" 12" (May 1994) – UK #34 Pandemonium CDs (Jul 1994) – UK #28 Pandemonium in Dub CDs (Jul 1994) Jana CDs (Feb 1995) – UK #54 Jana Live EP (Feb 1995) Jana/Millennium Double CDs (1995) Democracy CDs (Mar 1996) – UK #39 Democracy dif. Mix CDs (Mar 1996) Love Like Blood/Intellect (Mar 1998) Loose Cannon 12" CDs DVDs (Jul 2003) – UK #25 Seeing Red CDs (2003) Hosannas from the Basement of Hell/Afterburner/Universe B CDs (Apr 2006) – UK #74 Hosannas from the Basement of Hell/Afterburner (Alternate Vers.) Limited 7" (Apr 2006)
Koncertné albumy Ha! 10 inch live EP (1982) BBC In Concert (1996) No Way Out But Forward Go (2001) XXV Gathering: Let Us Prey (live, 2005)
Kompilácie An Incomplete Collection 1980-1985 (1990) Laugh? I Nearly Bought One! (1992) Wilful Days (1995) Alchemy: The Remixes (Remix Album) (1996) Wardance (Remix Album) (1998) The Unperverted Pantomime? (2003) Chaos for Breakfast (2004) For Beginners (2004) Inside Extremities: Mixes, Rehearsals and Live (2007) Bootleg Vinyl Archive Vol. 1 (2007) Bootleg Vinyl Archive Vol. 2 (2007)
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