CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER
Thrash Metal • United States
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Cryptic Slaughter was an influential Santa Monica, California-based hardcore punk/thrash band. They are cited as being one of the prime influences in the crossover thrash sound, a blending of hardcore with speed metal. Along with Repulsion and Siege, they were instrumental in cementing the early grindcore sound which first emerged in the late '80s, and are cited by grindcore creators Napalm Death as a major influence.
Cryptic Slaughter was formed in 1984 by Les Evans, Scott Peterson and Adam Scott, who were all teenagers at the time, as well as being soccer players. Soon they were joined by Bill Crooks, another soccer player and Adam Scott was kicked out for missing rehearsals.
Their first demo tape, Life in a Grave, was produced in 1985. Shortly after the recording of their next album, Stream of Consciousness, the band broke up as a result of Crooks and Peterson leaving the band. Shortly
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