Eye-catching album cover art

Band: BUTTHOLE SURFERS
Who: Pysch punk rockers from San Antonia, Texas
Active: 1981-present / 8 studio LPs

Artwork: Cover of their 3rd longplayer called LOCUST ABORTION TECHNICIAN
Released March 1987 – 35 years ago this month.

The clown’s artwork refers to American serial killer John Wayne Gacy who assaulted
and murdered at least 33 young men and boys. Gacy regularly performed at children’s hospitals and charitable events as Pogo the Clown or Patches the lown“, personas he had devised. He became known as the Killer Clown due to his public services as a clown
prior to the discovery of his crimes.

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