JG Thirlwell discography
JG Thirlwell discographyStudio albums 17 Live albums 4 Compilation albums 3 EPs 7 Singles 9 Soundtrack albums 2 Remix albums 2
This article details the complete work of an Australian-born composer and music producer JG Thirlwell , from his beginnings in 1980 to the present. It covers his output under multiple pseudonyms as well as his work as a collaborating artist and soundtrack composer.
As a solo artist
As Foetus
Studio albums
Live albums
Compilation albums
Remix albums
EPs
Singles
Music videos
"Need Machine"
"Verklemmt" (1995)
"Here Comes the Rain" (2010)
As Steroid Maximus
As Manorexia
As JG Thirlwell
Collaborative albums
With Wiseblood
Studio albums
Singles
With Flesh Volcano
With Lydia Lunch
Credits
Year
Artist
Release
Role(s)
Song(s)
1981
Nurse with Wound
Insect and Individual Silenced
Bass amp , jack plugs
"Alvin's Funeral (The Milk Was Delivered in Black Bottles)"
1983
Marc and the Mambas
Torment and Toreros
Instruments
"A Million Manias"
Drums
"Beat out that Rhythm on a Drum"
The The
Soul Mining
Percussion
"Giant"
1984
Coil
Scatology
Sampler
"Panic"
Nurse with Wound
Brained by Falling Masonry
Vocals
"Brained by Falling Masonry"
Nurse with Wound /Current 93
Nylon Coverin' Body Smotherin'
Vocals
"Brained by Falling Masonry"
Orange Juice
The Orange Juice
Piano
"Salmon Fishing in New York"
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
From Her to Eternity
unknown instruments during early recording sessions, uncredited[ 5]
1985
Annie Hogan
Plays Kickabye
Percussion
"Burning Boats"
Nurse with Wound
The Sylvie and Babs Hi-Fi Companion
Instruments
—
1986
Coil
Horse Rotorvator
Sampler
"Circles of Mania"
Virgin Prunes
The Moon Looked Down and Laughed
Instruments
—
1987
Coil
Gold Is the Metal with the Broadest Shoulders
Instruments
"The Broken Wheel", "The Wheal"
Lydia Lunch
Honeymoon in Red
Treatments
"Still Burning", "Fields of Fire", "Three Kings"
1988
PIG
A Poke in the Eye... with a Sharp Stick
Instruments
"Peoria"
1989
Sick City
Instruments , additional vocals
"Sick City"
1990
Gumball
Gumball
Backing vocals
"Yellow Pants"
Nurse with Wound
Psilotripitaka
Instruments
"Duelling Banjos", "Registered Nurse Second Coming"
1991
Boss Hog
Action Box
Vocals
"Black Throat"
Jarboe
Thirteen Masks
Sampler , programming
"Red"
Lydia Lunch
Twisted/Past Glas
Instruments , tapes
—
1992
Of Cabbages and Kings
Hunter's Moon
Vocals
"Faucet"
Silverfish
Organ Fan
Brass , additional vocals
"Fucking Strange Way to Get Attention"
Sovetskoe Foto
The Humidity
Vocals
"Forget"
1993
Boss Hog
Girl +
Vocals
"Not Guilty"
Workdogs
Workdogs in Hell
Instruments
"Eulogy Regrets", "*"
1994
PIG & Sow
Je M'Aime
Instruments
"Blood Sucking Bitch"
1995
Argyle Park
Misguided
Spoken word
"Refuge"
Ann Magnuson
The Luv Show
Spoken word
"Sex With the Devil"
Voivod
Negatron
Sampler
"D.N.A. (Don't No Anything)"
2000
Melvins
The Crybaby
Vocals, sampler
"Mine Is No Disgrace"
2003
Rotoskop
Revolution: Lost
Vocals
"Mary Magdalene", "Paging Dr. Strong"
2004
Atsushi Sakurai
Ai no Wakusei
All instruments and backing vocals
"I Hate You All"
2005
Jarboe
The Men Album
Vocals
"Bass Force/Angel Jim" (Low Rider mix)
2007
Strings of Consciousness
Our Moon Is Full
Vocals
"Asphodel"
2011
Hypnoz
A Score for Iron Blues
Vocals
"Night on Earth"
International Moods
Frequent Traveller
Vocals
"Landing Time", "Don't Leave Home Without It"
2012
Cisfinitum & First Human Ferro
Alchemicals
Voice
"New Cleansed Order"
2013
Melvins
Everybody Loves Sausages
Vocals
"Station to Station"
2014
Elysian Fields
For House Cats And Sea Fans
Sampler
"Escape From New York"
"—" denotes a credit for the entire release.
Production and mixing credits
Year
Artist
Release
Role(s)
Song(s)
1984
Coil
Scatology
Producer
—
Einstürzende Neubauten
Strategies Against Architecture '80–'83
Producer
—
Sonic Youth
Death Valley '69
Co-producer , engineering
—
Swans
Cop
Engineering
—
1985
Fur Bible
Fur Bible
Producer
—
Annie Hogan
Plays Kickabye
Producer
"Burning Boats"
Lydia Lunch and Lucy Hamilton
The Drowning of Lucy Hamilton
Engineering , mixing
"Emerald Pale Has Disappeared", "The Drowning", "How Men Die in Their Sleep"
Remastering
"Lucy's Lost Her Head Again", "3:20 Thursday Morning", "A Quiet Night of Murder in Greenwich, CT"
1986
Bewitched
Chocolate Frenzy
Mixing
—
1987
Lydia Lunch
Honeymoon in Red
Mixing
"Done Dun", "Dead in the Head, "Come Fall", "Dead River"
1988
Black Snakes
Crawl
Mixing
—
PIG
A Poke in the Eye... with a Sharp Stick
Co-producer
"Peoria"
1989
Emilio Cubeiro
Death of an Asshole
Remastering
"It's All Desert Now"
PIG
Sick City
Producer
"Sick City"
1990
Lydia Lunch
Conspiracy of Women
Remastering
—
1991
Boss Hog
Action Box
Producer, mixing
"Black Throat"
The Beyond
Chasm
Producer
—
Cop Shoot Cop
White Noise
Mixing
"Relief", "Empires Collapse", "Heads I Win, Tails You Lose", "Where's the Money", "Hung Again"
EMF
Lies
Co-producer , mixing
"Lies"
Jarboe
Thirteen Masks
Producer
"Red"
Lydia Lunch
Queen of Siam
Remastering
—
Twisted/Past Glas
Recording , mixing
—
Rowland S. Howard /Lydia Lunch
Shotgun Wedding
Producer
—
Motherhead Bug
Raised by Insects...Bugview
Producer
"My Sweet Milstar"
Swans
White Light from the Mouth of Infinity
Producer
"Power and Sacrifice"
1992
Malaria!
Elation
Producer
—
Silverfish
Organ Fan
Producer
—
1993
Boss Hog
Girl +
Producer
"Not Guilty"
Cranes
Clear
Co-producer
—
1996
Halcion
Lemongrass
Co-producer
"Lemongrass"
Halcion
Lemongrass
Mixing
"Goldfever"
Mars
78+
Remastering
—
1998
D.I.E.
Fragyro
Engineering
"Fragile" (Dragonnade mix)
1999
The Birthday Party
Live 1981–82
Remastering
—
2000
Boss Hog
Whiteout
Mixing
"Jaguar"
Melvins
The Crybaby
Recording , mixing
"Mine Is No Disgrace"
2003
Rotoskop
Revolution: Lost
Recording
"Mary Magdalene"
2005
Boss Hog
Whiteout
Mixing
"Jaguar"
Alexander Hacke
Sanctuary
Mixing
"Per Sempre Butterfly"
2009
Excepter
FRKWYS Vol. 2
Co-producer
"Stretch" (JG Thirlwell mix)
2013
Zola Jesus
Versions
Co-producer
"Fall Back", "Night", "In Your Nature"
"—" denotes a credit for the entire release.
Remixing credits
Year
Artist
Release
Song(s)
1985
Don King
One-Two Punch
"Revelry" (King Size mix)
1989
Nurse with Wound
Gyllenskold/Brained
"Brained by Falling Masonry"
PIG
Sick City
"Shit for Brains" (JG Thirlwell mix)
1991
The Beyond
Empire/One Step Too Far
"One Step Too Far" (Brain Surgery mix) , "Empire" (Radiation Coctail mix)
EMF
I Believe
"I Believe" (Colt 45 mix) , "I Believe" (Inframental mix)
EMF
Lies
"Lies" (Megastress mix) , "Lies" (Jonestown mix) , "Lies" (Prozac mix)
Lydia Lunch
Queen of Siam
—
Murder, Inc.
Corpuscle
"Murder Inc." (Busted Corpuscle mix) , "Mania" (7" mix) , "Mania" (Righteous mix)
1992
Daniel Ash
Get Out of Control
"Get Out of Control" (Aortalesque mix) , "Get Out of Control" (Prostated mix) , "Get Out of Control" (Thyroidinal mix) , "Get Out of Control" (Excemanemic mix)
EMF
It's You
"Dog" (Frank's mix)
Nine Inch Nails
Fixed
"Wish" (remix) , "Fist Fuck"
Prong
Prove You Wrong
"Prove You Wrong" (Fuzzbuster mix)
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Higher Ground/If You Want Me to Stay
"Higher Ground" (Freckle Nose mix)
The The
Dogs of Lust
"Dogs of Lust" (Spermicide mix) , "Dogs of Lust" (Germicide mix) , "Dogs of Lust" (Squirmicide mix)
1993
Cranes
Clear
"Clear" (Boll-Weevil mix) , "Clear" (Davidian Memorial mix) , "Clear" (Blue Gills mix)
The Cult
Sanctuary MCMXCIII
"She Sells Sanctuary" (Slutnostic mix)
Ethyl Meatplow
Ripened Peach
"Ripened Peach" (Deep Fried mix) , "Ripened Peach" (Burnt to a Crisp mix)
Fight
Nailed to the Gun
"Nailed to the Gun" (Bulletproof mix)
Front 242
Religion
"Religion" (Lovelace a Go-Go mix) , "Religion" (Pussy Whipped mix)
Pantera
Walk
"Walk" (Cervical mix)
1995
Nine Inch Nails
Further Down the Spiral
"Self Destruction, Part Two", "Self Destruction, Part Three", "Self Destruction, Final"
Pop Will Eat Itself
Two Fingers My Friends!
"Kick 2 Kill" (Seersucker mix)
1996
Danzig
Sacrifice
"Sacrifice" (Rust mix) , "Sacrifice" (Trust mix) , "Sacrifice" (Must mix) , "Sacrifice" (Crust mix)
Marilyn Manson
The Beautiful People
"The Not So Beautiful People"
Congo Norvell
The Dope, the Lies, the Vaseline
"You Can Lay With Dogs"
1997
Skeleton Key
Fantastic Spikes Through Balloon
"Nod Off" (remix)
1998
D.I.E.
Fragyro
"Fragile" (Dragonnade mix)
1999
The Birthday Party
Live 1981–82
—
2000
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Lap Dance
"Lap Dance" (JG Thirlwell mix)
2002
Norscq
Lavatron.X
"WaG" (Proselyte mix)
2005
End
The Sick Generation
"The Sick Generation" (El Lubo mix)
2008
Current 93
Black Ships Heat the Dancefloor
"Black Ships Ate the Sky I & II" (remix)
2009
Excepter
FRKWYS Vol. 2
"Stretch" (JG Thirlwell mix)
2010
Extra Life
Splayed Flesh
"The Body Is True" (remix)
Zs
New Slaves++
"New Slaves" (remix)
2014
CoH
To Beat or not to Beat
"Bond Number" (JG Thirlwell mix)
Faith No More
Motherfucker
"Motherfucker" (JG Thirlwell remix)
2015
John Carpenter
Lost Themes
"Abyss" (JG Thirlwell mix)
"—" denotes a credit for the entire release.
Composition credits
References
General sources
External links