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Although Starchildren was already closely associated with the band Catherine due to the groups' frequently overlapping members, this association was taken to another level by the 1994 release of the split 7" vinyl record "Songs about Girls" / "Delusions of Candor". One side of the record featured the Catherine song "Songs about Girls" while the reverse featured the Starchildren tune "[[Delusions of Candor]]". "Delusions of Candor" featured then-Smashing Pumpkins tour manager and guitar technician [[Bob English]] on bass,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.angelfire.com/bc/smashingpumpkins0/starchildren.html|title=Starchildren|website=www.angelfire.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Smashing Pumpkins discography|url=http://pumpkins.webz.cz/faqs/sp_discography.txt}}</ref> and Chamberlin on drums. This is the only original Starchildren composition released to date. | Although Starchildren was already closely associated with the band Catherine due to the groups' frequently overlapping members, this association was taken to another level by the 1994 release of the split 7" vinyl record "Songs about Girls" / "Delusions of Candor". One side of the record featured the Catherine song "Songs about Girls" while the reverse featured the Starchildren tune "[[Delusions of Candor]]". "Delusions of Candor" featured then-Smashing Pumpkins tour manager and guitar technician [[Bob English]] on bass,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.angelfire.com/bc/smashingpumpkins0/starchildren.html|title=Starchildren|website=www.angelfire.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Smashing Pumpkins discography|url=http://pumpkins.webz.cz/faqs/sp_discography.txt}}</ref> and Chamberlin on drums. This is the only original Starchildren composition released to date. | ||
In 1995, the band's cover of Joy Division's "Isolation" appeared on the tribute album ''[[w:A Means to an End: The Music of Joy Division|A Means to an End: The Music of Joy Division]]''. | In 1995, the band's cover of Joy Division's "[[Isolation]]" appeared on the tribute album ''[[w:A Means to an End: The Music of Joy Division|A Means to an End: The Music of Joy Division]]''. | ||
In January 2010, Corgan and Kerry Brown announced plans to start a new record label, which was to include releases of new material from Starchildren.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/37504-billy-corgan-launches-record-label-signs-the-germs/ |title=Billy Corgan Launches Record Label, Signs the Germs (!!!) |publisher=Pitchfork |date= |accessdate=April 7, 2011}}</ref> The label dissolved before any songs were released. | In January 2010, Corgan and Kerry Brown announced plans to start a new record label, which was to include releases of new material from Starchildren.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/37504-billy-corgan-launches-record-label-signs-the-germs/ |title=Billy Corgan Launches Record Label, Signs the Germs (!!!) |publisher=Pitchfork |date= |accessdate=April 7, 2011}}</ref> The label dissolved before any songs were released. | ||