Junior Painkiller
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Junior Painkiller
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'Junior Painkiller' is an instrumental interlude from the 1997 album Ultra by Depeche Mode. It is an atmospheric instrumental piece derived from the B-side instrumental 'Painkiller' that appeared on the 'Barrel Of A Gun' single on February 3, 1997.
Notes
Tim Simenon said in the Depeche Mode special of Classic Pop Magazine, published on 2019-08-01:
"'Junior Painkiller' was Martin['s idea]. He liked the idea of a surprise, having the album creep up back in when you didn't expect."
Dates with available recordings of Junior Painkiller
There are currently 2 recordings of Junior Painkiller available.
- 1997-04-10 Adrenalin Village, London, England, UK/Source 1
- 1997-04-10 Adrenalin Village, London, England, UK/Source 2
Dates where Junior Painkiller was played
1997 Ultra Parties
Junior Painkiller was played only once during this tour.
1998 The Singles Tour
- Junior Painkiller was not played during this tour.
2001 Exciter Tour
- Junior Painkiller was not played during this tour.
2003 Paper Monsters Tour (Dave Gahan solo)
- Junior Painkiller was not played during this tour.
2003 "A Night With Martin L. Gore" (Martin L. Gore solo)
- Junior Painkiller was not played during this tour.
2005-2006 Touring The Angel
- Junior Painkiller was not played during this tour.
2009-2010 Tour Of The Universe
- Junior Painkiller was not played during this tour.
2013-2014 Delta Machine Tour
- Junior Painkiller was not played during this tour.
2017-2018 Global Spirit Tour
- Junior Painkiller was not played during this tour.