Buried Secrets is the second EP by American band Painkiller originally released by Toy's Factory in Japan and Earache in the UK, featuring guest appearances from Justin Broadrick and G. C. Green from Godflesh. Broadrick described the release as the result of various jams and improvisational sessions.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]

The AllMusic review by Steve Huey states "Although this is experimental music, it works quite well — it's actually more sinister and menacing than many death metal groups. Very dark and very disturbing, 27 minutes is almost too much to handle."^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Tortured Souls"	1:52
2.	"One-Eyed Pessary"	1:50
3.	"Trailmarker"	0:03
4.	"Blackhole Dub"	3:29
5.	"Buried Secrets"	6:13
6.	"The Ladder"	0:22
7.	"Executioner"	2:48
8.	"Black Chamber"	2:28
9.	"Skinned"	0:54
10.	"The Toll"	7:26

Personnel

John Zorn – alto saxophone, vocals
Bill Laswell – bass
Mick Harris – drums, vocals
Justin Broadrick – guitar, drum machine, vocals on "Buried Secrets" and "The Toll"
G. C. Green – bass on "Buried Secrets" and "The Toll"

References

^ Collepiccolo, Luca (April 1992). "Godflesh – Into the Void". Blast! (in Italian): 12–15.
^ ^a ^b AllMusic review accessed July 22, 2011

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John Zorn Bill Laswell Tatsuya Yoshida Mick Harris
Studio albums	Guts of a Virgin Buried Secrets Execution Ground
Live albums	Rituals: Live in Japan Talisman: Live in Nagoya 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 12 The Prophecy: Live in Europe
Box sets	Painkiller: The Collected Works
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