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Formed in Cork City in August '99 By Michael O'Sullivan, formerly of Cork thrash metal band Miscreant in the late 80s and early 90s, as Renewal. With Colin O'Brien on guitar and Pete Lawlor (formerly of Abhor & others) on bass, though Denis Coveney of Flatline did fill in for a while after Pete had a near fatal motorbike accident. With Shane O Brien on drums this line up then recorded various rehearsal demos (one of which did manage to get bootlegged), and eventually in late 2000 went into the Studio to record "Old World Order", their debut album on Acheron Records. At this stage the band began changing direction to the more familiar death metal sound that characterises their style today. Shane decided to leave... read more
