Image Hosted by ImageShack.us

Tuesday, October 17, 2006

Crucifix

Formed in 1980 and fronted by Cambodian-born singer Sothira Pheng, whose family had fled the country when the brutal Khmer Rouge seized power. The band's self titled EP debuted on Universal Records of Berkeley in '81 and was followed by the "1984" single distributed on Freak Records in '82. The band's second full length "Dehumanization" was one of the few US bands that released thru Crass via Corpus Christi Records.Image Hosted by ImageShack.usSplit up after lengthy tour US/Canada/Europe on July 13 1984. A posthumous compilation album of singles and live tracks entitled "Exhibit A" was released on Kustomized Records in 1997.
Matt Borruso and Chris Douglas later reemerged in Loudspeaker, a New York-based noise rock group. Sothira Pheng and Jimmy Crucifix now play with Proudflesh.

DiscographyCrucifix (EP, Universal 1981)
1984 (Single, Freak 1982)
Dehumanization (Full Length, Corpus Christi 1983)
Exhibit A (Full Length, Kustomized 1997)

Crucifix - Death Toll

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home