A
progressive instrumental rock/metal band based in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is formed by the trio
Mark Bladek (guitars),
Rich Duarte (drums), and
Gustaf Fjelstrom (bass guitars) in 1990.
Their self-titled
debut album was released in 1996 on the band's own label
Botched Records. Tracks are;
1. Botched Civillian
2. 5ii
3. Giedi Prime
4. Chrysalis
5. Weeping Frontiers
6. The Guester Maniacal
7. Code Blue
8. Echoes
9. Rage and Lunacy
10. As It Should Be
They released their second album in 2000 called "
The Transmutations of Supposed Angels or Beings that were once Girls". Tracks;
1. Beware the Glabyglop
2. Kuang Grade Mark Eleven Penetration Program
3. Jack Palance the Ninja
4. Wedge of Spite
5. Aura and Armament
6. Swynchro
7. And Your Point Is?
8. Client Weasel Tactics
9. Sleep Hammer
10. Bad Mind Does Does Not
11.
Halation (includes narration)
12. Apparatus
The band has an
aggressive,
dimensional and
atmospheric sound. The music also has some electronic effects and in some songs narrations with electronic effects.