   the creatures was a musical act formed in 1981 as a side-project for siouxsie and the banshees members siouxsie sioux and budgie. with the dissolution of siouxsie and the banshees in 1996, the creatures graduated from an occasional side project to a full-time concern. the duo released four studio albums: feast in 1983, boomerang in 1989, anima animus in 1999 and hai! in 2003. they disbanded in 2005. their music was hailed by jeff buckleyuntiedundone.com archives jeff buckley covered "killing time" at the radio wfmu studios, east orange, nj, 10.11.92. "killing time" is a siouxsie's song from the creatures's boomerang album. buckley also performed it for his first major gig in london at the astoria in january 1995. and pj harvey."7th january 2000 pj selects her top 10 albums of 1999" pjharvey.net. 7 january 2000. featuring the creatures aka siouxsie and budgie with the lp anima animus. the times described their music as "adventurous art rock built around siouxsie's extraordinary voice and drummer budgie's battery of percussion".williamson, nigel. "siouxsie". the times&nbsp;â metro. 10 october 1998 ==wild things era (1981)== singer siouxsie sioux and drummer budgie created the creatures while recording the banshees' juju album. during one session, they discovered by accident that the association of just the voice and the drums suited to the track "but not them". a recording session was organized with the aim of recording five songs. this project was released in the form of an ep titled wild things. the title track was a reworking of a hit by the troggs and the other numbers were creatures compositions. the ep reached number 24 in the uk singles chart and the pair performed "mad-eyed screamer" on top of the pops. ==feast era (1983)== in 1983,
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