Also known as Skintrade (2002-2006) | Years active 2002-present | |
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Associated acts Facing the Tides, Agraceful, A Plea for Purging, Bury Your Dead, Fall of Babylon, Oh, Sleeper Members Jarrod ChristmanMax O'ConnellSteph Roat Similar Corpus Christii, Agraceful, A Plea for Purging, Bury Your Dead, Close Your Eyes Profiles |
Corpus Christi is an American Christian metalcore band from Cincinnati, Ohio. The term "Corpus Christi" is Latin for "body of Christ," which fits the band's Christian lyrics. They are currently signed to a five record contract on Victory Records. Corpus Christi has been featured on TVU's weekly countdown show, TMW.
Contents
- The Darker Shades of White 2009 2010
- A Feast for Crows 2010 2012
- Upcoming third studio album 2012 present
- Band members
- Discography
- Songs
- References

The Darker Shades of White (2009-2010)

Forgoing the option of a self-titled album, Corpus Christi entitled their debut album The Darker Shades of White and released it on Victory Records. Hit songs and videos from this album include "Fight for Your King" and "Parade of Scars." Half way through the Scream The Prayer '09 tour, original drummer Justin Evans unexpectedly left the band and Aaron Eckermann, drummer from the Christian metal band A Plea For Purging, filled in for the rest of the tour. The band then found a replacement drummer, Peter Keres. Original vocalist Will Henry left the band and former Agraceful vocalist Chris Roetter filled in as the vocalist for the remaining shows on the tours.
A Feast for Crows (2010-2012)

The band's second release, entitled A Feast for Crows, brought a new type of sound from the band. Guitarist and vocalist Jarrod Christman was the only remaining member from their first release The Darker Shades of White. On June 29, the band released the first single, called "Monuments", off of the new album. The album was released by Victory Records on July 6, 2010.
Upcoming third studio album (2012-present)

In February 2012, vocalist Max O'Connell said the band was currently writing their newest album. On their Facebook page, the band said the new album should be out in either the Fall or Winter 2012. However, no album was released.

In December 2013, the band released a demo song entitled "The Glorious". The song suggested a heavier, grittier sound for their forthcoming album.

In May 2016, the band released another demo song titled "Sons of a Dynasty", after three years of silence. The band is currently working on new material.
The band is playing its first show in two years with The Spirit and the Bride, Silence the Ocean and other local acts on September 9, 2016, with the bands former drummer from the A Feast for Crows album.
Band members
Discography
Songs
Fight for Your KingThe Darker Shades of White · 2009
Baptized in FireThe Darker Shades of White · 2009
Until the DayThe Darker Shades of White · 2009