Disrupt
Encyclopedia
Disrupt was an American grindcore
/crust punk
band from Boston, Massachusetts, United States
. They only released one mainstream album (Unrest on Relapse
), however the band acquired a cult following
on the strength of several underground 7-inch EP
s and compilation appearances. Their lyrics are anarchist in nature.
Members of the band have gone on to play in many other bands since the dissolution of Disrupt, including Consume, Grief
, State of Fear, and Goff.
Grindcore
Grindcore is an extreme genre of music that started in the early- to mid-1980s. It draws inspiration from some of the most abrasive music genres – including death metal, industrial music, noise and the more extreme varieties of hardcore punk....
/crust punk
Crust punk
Crust punk is a form of music influenced by anarcho-punk, hardcore punk and extreme metal. The style, which evolved in the mid-1980s in England, often has songs with dark and pessimistic lyrics that linger on political and social ills...
band from Boston, Massachusetts, United States
United States
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. They only released one mainstream album (Unrest on Relapse
Relapse Records
Relapse Records is an independent record label based in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Matthew F. Jacobson in 1990.-History:The label was started by Matthew F. Jacobson in August, 1990 in his parents' basement in Aurora, Colorado...
), however the band acquired a cult following
Cult following
A cult following is a group of fans who are highly dedicated to a specific area of pop culture. A film, book, band, or video game, among other things, will be said to have a cult following when it has a small but very passionate fan base...
on the strength of several underground 7-inch EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
s and compilation appearances. Their lyrics are anarchist in nature.
Members of the band have gone on to play in many other bands since the dissolution of Disrupt, including Consume, Grief
Grief (band)
-Biography:Grief was founded in 1991 by Disrupt guitarist Terry Savastano and drummer Randy Odierno . They broke up in 2001 mainly due to drummer problems - something that was an ongoing problem for the band from the start. They also cited what they called a "hostile environment for doom metal bands"...
, State of Fear, and Goff.
Band members
- Jay Stiles - Vocals
- Pete Kamarinos - Vocals
- Jeff Hayward - Guitars
- Terry Savanstano - Guitars
- Randy Odierno - Drums
- Bob Palombo - Bass
- Chris Drake - guitar
- Harry Haralabatos - drums
- Tony Leone - Bass
- Brad Jones - Drums
- Mike Williams - guitar/drums
- Scott Lucid - - Bass
- Alyssa Murry - Vocals
- Kendal Treffery - Guitars
Discography
- Millions Die For Moneymaking demo, 1988
- self-titled EP, 1990
- Refuse Planet EP, 1991
- split EP with Destroy, 1991
- split EP with Disdain, 1992
- split EP with Resist, 1992
- split EP with Tuomiopäivän Lapset, 1992
- split EP with Taste of Fear, 1992
- Smash Divisions EP, 1992
- split LP with Sauna, 1993
- Unrest LP, 1994
- Deprived EP, 1994
- split EP with Warcollapse, 1995
- self-titled LP, 2008
Compilation appearances
- Son of Bllleeaaauuurrrrggghhh!, 1992
- Crust and Anguished, 1992
- Death... Is Just the Beginning III, 1994
- Corporate Death, 1994
- Heavy Hardcore Headroom, 1996
- Grind Your Mind, 2007