 "The Killing Jar" was remixed slightly for its radio version, most notably in the song's introduction and percussion throughout.The single version of "The Killing Jar" was featured on the Banshees' 1992 compilation "".Following the American success of their previous single, "Peek-a-Boo", which hit No 1 on the "Billboard" Modern Rock Tracks chart, "The Killing Jar" nearly matched the feat, peaking at No.