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Shock Headed Peters

UK post-punk band

From: United Kingdom
Since: 1982–present
Releases: 9

post-punk

About

Shock Headed Peters were a British post-punk band, formed in 1982. The band took their name from the 19th-century German's children book Der Struwwelpeter ("Shockheaded Peter") by Heinrich Hoffmann.

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Members

Karl Blake now
David Knight now

Discography

Albums 5

Not Born Beautiful 1985 Apple Music
Fear Engine 1987
Several Headed Enemy 1992
Fear Engine II: Almost as If It Had Never Happened… 1993
Tendercide 1996

EPs 3

I, Bloodbrother Be (£4,000 Love Letter) 1984
The Kissing of Gods 1985
Life Extinguisher 1986

Singles 1

The Kissing of Gods 1985

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Shockheaded Peters

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MusicBrainz: ace964ff-1832-469a-966f-e1333aeb225c

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Shock Headed Peters

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