Santa Hates You

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| name = Santa Hates You

| image = 13-07-20 Amphi Santa Hates You 09.jpg

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| caption = Santa Hates You at the Amphi Festival 2013, Cologne, Germany

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| origin = German/Italian

| genre = Metal, rock, aggrotech, EBM, electropunk

| years_active = 2007–2016

| label = Candyland Entertainment (2007), Trisol Music Group (2009 - 2016)

| associated_acts = Project Pitchfork, IMATEM

| current_members = Jinxy
Peter Spilles

| past_members =

}}

Santa Hates You was a German/Italian band formed in 2007. The two band members were Italian vocalist Jinxy and the frontman of Project Pitchfork, Peter Spilles, credited as PS. Both Jinxy and Spilles shared a passion for dark music, rebellious humour and macabre arts.{{cite web|url=http://www.darkentries.be/nl/interviews/?iid=291|title=There are no limits for us, everything is possible and we are not going to warn the people}} Dark Entries, Didier Becu, retrieved September 5, 2010{{cite web|url=http://weirdestbandintheworld.com/2013/12/25/weird-band-of-the-week-santa-hates-you|title=Weird Band of the Week}} Weirdest Band in the World, Puddles Pity Party, December 25, 2014

History

One of the stranger aspects of the band was their habit to exclusively work at night.Sonic Seducer Magazine / Winter Issue: Dec-2010/Jan-2011 / Page 18 / Author: Daniela Florek{{cite web|url=http://shop.orkus.de/themes/kategorie/index.php?id=547&action=detail&katId=80&parentId=0|title=Raise the Devil}} Orkus Magazine, July/August 2014Gothic Magazine / Issue: 67 - 2010 / Pages 46-47 / Author: Jörg Lütkemeier The band was influenced by late 19th century and early 20th century art and literature as well as movements such as Symbolism, Surrealism and the Decadent Movement.Sonic Seducer Magazine/ Issue: „Sonderausgabe Jahresrückblick 2012“ -01-2013 / Page: 44/ Author: Kym GnuchPläkk Magazine (Estonia) / Issue: number 10 December 2012 / Author: Lennart Mad This passion for different perspectives and psychological approaches became a foundational element in their creative process.Orkus Magazine / Issue: 11-2012 / Pages 104-105 / Author: Kerstin Müller{{cite web|url= http://www.songkick.com/artists/1958879-santa-hates-you|title=Santa Hates You}} Songkick, Past Concerts{{cite web|url=http://www.joomag.com/magazine/dead-daves-radio-magazine-december-2014-dead-daves-radio-magazine-december-2014/0699895001416345410?short|title=Onslaught Magazine}} December 2014

Band members

Jinxy: lyricist, vocalist, growler/singer, creative concept ideator (2007–2016)
Peter "PS" Spilles: composer, producer, arranger, synths, vocals (2007–2016){{cite web|url=http://www.reverbnation.com/santahatesyou|title=Santa Hates You Alternative / Industrial / Gothic}} Reverbnation

Discography

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=Studio albums=

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scope="row"\| It's ALIVE! \| Released: September 28, 2012 Formats: CD, digital download Label: Trisol Music Group
scope="row"\| Jolly Roger{{cite web\|url=http://www.reflectionsofdarkness.com/artists-p-t-cdreviews-134/10372-cd-review-santa-hates-you-jolly-roger\|title=CD Review: Santa Hates You - Jolly Roger}} Reflections of Darkness music magazine, retrieved November 21, 2011 \| Released: August 12, 2011 Format: CD, digital download Label: Trisol Music Group
scope="row"\| Post Apocalyptic Nude Industrial Corps \| Released: November 26, 2010 Format: CD, digital download Label: Trisol Music Group
scope="row"\| Crucifix Powerbomb \| Released: February 19, 2010 Format: CD, digital download Label: Trisol Music Group
scope="row"\| Rocket Heart \| Released: December 4, 2009 Format: CD, digital download Label: Trisol Music Group
scope="row"\| You're On The Naughty List \| Released: October 31, 2007 Format: CD, digital download Label: Candyland Entertainment

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scope="row"| It's ALIVE!

Released: September 28, 2012
Formats: CD, digital download
Label: Trisol Music Group

scope="row"| Jolly Roger{{cite web|url=http://www.reflectionsofdarkness.com/artists-p-t-cdreviews-134/10372-cd-review-santa-hates-you-jolly-roger|title=CD Review: Santa Hates You - Jolly Roger}} Reflections of Darkness music magazine, retrieved November 21, 2011

Released: August 12, 2011
Format: CD, digital download
Label: Trisol Music Group

scope="row"| Post Apocalyptic Nude Industrial Corps

Released: November 26, 2010
Format: CD, digital download
Label: Trisol Music Group

scope="row"| Crucifix Powerbomb

Released: February 19, 2010
Format: CD, digital download
Label: Trisol Music Group

scope="row"| Rocket Heart

Released: December 4, 2009
Format: CD, digital download
Label: Trisol Music Group

scope="row"| You're On The Naughty List

Released: October 31, 2007
Format: CD, digital download
Label: Candyland Entertainment

=Collaborations=

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scope="row"\| 2011 - "Du Stirbst Aus! Feat. PS + Jinxy From Santa Hates You)" on the Album "Mainstream Sellout Overground" by the band Straftanz \| Released: 15 May 2009 Formats: CD, digital download Label: Scanner (Broken Silence)
scope="row"\| 2011 - "Conquer" on the Album "Journey" by the band IMATEM \| Released: 15 May 2009 Formats: CD, digital download Label: Prussia Records (rough trade)

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2011 - "Du Stirbst Aus!

Feat. PS + Jinxy From Santa Hates You)" on the Album "Mainstream Sellout Overground" by the band Straftanz