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4 unusual facts about My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult


Edith Massey

A sample of Edith Massey's voice as "Aunt Ida" from the film Female Trouble appears in the track "The Days of Swine and Roses", on the album Confessions of a Knife by the band, My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult.

My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult

Cherrie Blue – with Ruth McArdle (aka Lady Galore) from Lords of Acid

My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult kept adding a revolving cast of characters to their stage show that, over the years, has included No Wave chanteuse Lydia Lunch, bassist Charles Levi, guitarist William Tucker, Chris "Curse" Mackey from the bands Evil Mothers and Grim Faeries, Lady Galore from Lords of Acid (who appeared in TKK as Cherrie Blue), and a great number of artists, sound technicians, musicians, and filmmakers.

The Nun and the Devil

The electro-industrial band My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult has sampled the English-language dub of the film extensively in songs such as "And This Is What the Devil Does" and "Kooler Than Jesus".


Synchro Nine Factor

Synchro Nine Factor has performed extensively throughout the Southeast and has shared drugs with their bandmates Chemlab, Sister Machine Gun, My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult, Pigface and Zeromancer.

The Electric Hellfire Club

Based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the Electric Hellfire Club was formed in 1991 when Thomas Thorn (aka Buck Ryder), departed the industrial/techno band My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult.


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