Janine Rainforth

Janine Rainforth
Janine Rainforth
Origin	Somerset, England
Genres	Post-punk; funk-punk; electro-ballad; avant-pop; electronica
Occupation	Musician-singer-songwriter-producer
Instrument(s)	Vocals, keyboard
Years active	1979–1983, 2014–present
Labels	London Field Recordings
Website	janinerainforth.com

Janine Rainforth is a singer-songwriter musician who co-founded original post-punk band Maximum Joy.^[3] She returned to performing her solo music in 2014^[4] and also formed an offshoot of Maximum Joy MXMJoY^[2] in 2016.

^ "10 new albums to look out for in February". The Vinyl Factory Limited. February 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b Aston, Martin (21 December 2018). "DIY rebellion: The return of British punk-funk trailblazers MXMJoy". The Vinyl Factory Limited. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ Sherburne, Philip (8 September 2017). "Maximum Joy: I Can't Stand It Here on Quiet Nights: Singles 1981–82". Pitchfork.
^ Davies, Geraint (14 July 2015). "Rainforth". Crack Magazine. Retrieved 2021-04-04.

[1] "10 new albums to look out for in February". The Vinyl Factory Limited. February 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[aston-2] Aston, Martin (21 December 2018). "DIY rebellion: The return of British punk-funk trailblazers MXMJoy". The Vinyl Factory Limited. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[3] Sherburne, Philip (8 September 2017). "Maximum Joy: I Can't Stand It Here on Quiet Nights: Singles 1981–82". Pitchfork.

[davies-4] Davies, Geraint (14 July 2015). "Rainforth". Crack Magazine. Retrieved 2021-04-04.

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