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Cryptic Slaughter

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
Santa Monica, California
Status:
Changed name
Formed in:
1984
Genre:
Thrash Metal/Crossover
Themes:
War, Politics, Degradations
Last label:
Relapse Records
Years active:
1984-1988, 1989-1990, 2002-2003, 2018, 2018-2021 (as Lowlife), 2021-2023, 2023-present (as Manifest Chaos)
In the photo from left to right: Evans, Crooks, Nicholson, Peterson.

They broke up just prior to the release of the Stream of Consciousness album. Les Evans subsequently reformed Cryptic Slaughter in 1989 with a new lineup which managed to record the album Speak Your Peace before splitting up again a year later.

In 2003, Cryptic Slaughter recorded one new track called "Cataract", but a few ...
Last known
Les Evans Bass, Guitars (1984-1985), Guitars (1984-1988, 1989-1990, 2002-2003, 2018, 2021-2023)
See also: ex-Lowlife
Scott Peterson Drums (1984-1988, 2018, 2021-2023)
See also: Black Monday, ex-Excel, ex-Leech Freaks, ex-Lowlife, ex-So Abused, ex-The Ditch Diggers
Menno Bass, Vocals (2018, 2021-2023)
See also: Behold! The Monolith, Beyond the Roots, Expulsion, Lightning Swords of Death, ex-Nihilist Workshop, ex-The Cauterized, Hostile Groove, ex-Astroth, ex-Legionere, ex-Lowlife
Matt Olivo Guitars (2018, 2021-2023)
See also: Expulsion, Repulsion, ex-Alyze, ex-Dejecta, ex-Genocide, ex-Mirror, ex-Death, ex-Dissonance, ex-Lowlife, ex-Terrorizer LA
Brad Mowen Vocals (2018, 2021-2023)
See also: Sorm, ex-Burning Witch, ex-Lesbian, ex-Say 10 Hail Marys, ex-Your Cell: Yourself, Crack Sabbath, Master Musicians of Bukkake, ex-Asva, ex-Girth, ex-The Accüsed, ex-90 Proof, ex-Apes of Wrath, ex-Lowlife, ex-Sweaty Nipples, ex-Tear Zero
Past
Bill Crooks Bass (1984-1985), Vocals (1984-1988, 2002-2003)
See also: ex-Ruined, ex-D.R.I. (live), ex-Cycotic Youth
Adam Scott Guitars (1984)
See also: The Peelers
Rob Nicholson Bass (1985-1988, 1989, 2002-2003)
See also: Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Suffer, Rob Zombie, Zakk Sabbath, ex-Danzig, ex-Prong, ex-Drown, ex-Killing Spree, ex-Leech Freaks, ex-Supervillain, ex-The Death Riders
Bret Davis Bass (1989-1990)
See also: ex-CRUD
Brian Lehfeldt Drums (1989-1990, 2002-2003)
See also: Wehrmacht, ex-Macht, ex-Drumattica, ex-Sweaty Nipples, ex-Tri-Polar, ex-TV:616, ex-Everclear (live)
Dave Hollingsworth Vocals (1989-1990)
See also: ex-CRUD
Chris Merrow Vocals (2002-2003)
See also: Spazztic Blurr, Village Idiot
Past (Live)
Douglas Hamilton Guitars (1990)
See also: ex-Corporate Sluts
Les Evans Bass, Guitars (1984-1985), Guitars (1984-1988, 1989-1990, 2002-2003, 2018, 2021-2023)
See also: ex-Lowlife
Scott Peterson Drums (1984-1988, 2018, 2021-2023)
See also: Black Monday, ex-Excel, ex-Leech Freaks, ex-Lowlife, ex-So Abused, ex-The Ditch Diggers
Menno Bass, Vocals (2018, 2021-2023)
See also: Behold! The Monolith, Beyond the Roots, Expulsion, Lightning Swords of Death, ex-Nihilist Workshop, ex-The Cauterized, Hostile Groove, ex-Astroth, ex-Legionere, ex-Lowlife
Matt Olivo Guitars (2018, 2021-2023)
See also: Expulsion, Repulsion, ex-Alyze, ex-Dejecta, ex-Genocide, ex-Mirror, ex-Death, ex-Dissonance, ex-Lowlife, ex-Terrorizer LA
Brad Mowen Vocals (2018, 2021-2023)
See also: Sorm, ex-Burning Witch, ex-Lesbian, ex-Say 10 Hail Marys, ex-Your Cell: Yourself, Crack Sabbath, Master Musicians of Bukkake, ex-Asva, ex-Girth, ex-The Accüsed, ex-90 Proof, ex-Apes of Wrath, ex-Lowlife, ex-Sweaty Nipples, ex-Tear Zero
Bill Crooks Bass (1984-1985), Vocals (1984-1988, 2002-2003)
See also: ex-Ruined, ex-D.R.I. (live), ex-Cycotic Youth
Adam Scott Guitars (1984)
See also: The Peelers
Rob Nicholson Bass (1985-1988, 1989, 2002-2003)
See also: Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Suffer, Rob Zombie, Zakk Sabbath, ex-Danzig, ex-Prong, ex-Drown, ex-Killing Spree, ex-Leech Freaks, ex-Supervillain, ex-The Death Riders
Bret Davis Bass (1989-1990)
See also: ex-CRUD
Brian Lehfeldt Drums (1989-1990, 2002-2003)
See also: Wehrmacht, ex-Macht, ex-Drumattica, ex-Sweaty Nipples, ex-Tri-Polar, ex-TV:616, ex-Everclear (live)
Dave Hollingsworth Vocals (1989-1990)
See also: ex-CRUD
Chris Merrow Vocals (2002-2003)
See also: Spazztic Blurr, Village Idiot
Past
Douglas Hamilton Guitars (1990)
See also: ex-Corporate Sluts
Added by: Runehammer Modified by: Wilkun
Added on: 2002-08-10 21:24:03 Last modified on: 2024-01-30 08:10:18