Years active 2006 (2006)–present Albums Party, Grind | Record label Galy Records | |
Labels Galy Records, Trendkill Recordings Members Youri RaymondAaron HommaEric MorottiNick MillerMathieu Dhani Similar Erimha, Aaron Homma, Cryptopsy, Blind Witness, The Kindred Profiles |
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Killitorous is a Canadian technical death metal band based in Ottawa, Ontario. The band is known for is unorthodox blend of Technical Death Metal, Grindcore and Hardcore as well as using comedy and pop culture references rather than stereotypical death metal themes.
Contents
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- Killitorous
- Demo 2006 2008
- Pretend To Make Babies EP 2009 2010
- Hiatus 2011 2013
- Party Grind2014 2015
- Current members
- Live Members
- Past members
- Songs
- References
Formed in 2006 the band has seen multiple line up changes leaving founding guitarist Aaron Homma as the only original member, although Eric Morotti and Nick Miller from the debut 2014 full length Party, Grind still remain in the band.
Killitorous
Demo (2006-2008)
The band was formed in 2006 by guitarists: Aaron Homma, Andrew Allston, Alan Steinke, Bryan Lomas and Matt Milford in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Killitorous immediately recorded a demo which featured the songs: "Fecal Fellatio" and "Carving A Totem Pole A Top Blood Mountain Whilst Enslaving The Local Mountain Folk Population As Cattle". Following the release of the demo the band started working with Canadian guitar company Indie Guitars exclusively.
Pretend To Make Babies EP (2009-2010)
The band solidified its line-up by adding drummer Eric Morotti and guitarist Derek St-Amour for the release of the Pretend To Make Babies EP.
The EP was recorded in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada at Addictive Sound Studios with Dean Hadji.
Hiatus (2011-2013)
Following multiple shows to promote the EP the band decided they would be going on hiatus. Aaron and Matt were busy toured with Immersed(Unique Leader Records) and Eric with Blind Witness(Mediaskare Records).
In mid-2011 Nick Miller joined the band plans to reunite for a mini-tour in 2012 began. Following the success of the reunion the band announced plans for their new album.
Party, Grind(2014-2015)
The band recruited Immersed vocalist Mark Phillips and started working on the first full-length album "Party, Grind". Tracking of the album started in 2012 at Garage Studios/The Grid Studios in Montreal, Quebec with producer Chris Donaldson from Cryptopsy.
"Party, Grind" was premiered in 2014 online via MetalSucks and was independently released in physical format. The band also released two music videos for the songs: "It's not Stanley, It's Stan Lee" and "Fecal Fellatio". The music video for "It's not Stanley, It's Stan Lee" helped boost the bands following greatly, making the Kerrang Magazine list of "Best superhero songs of all time".
Following the album release tour in 2014, Mark Phillips and Matt Milford parted ways with the band. In 2014 Youri Raymond from the bands Cryptopsy and Unhuman joined on vocals. In 2015 Szymon Szańczuk joined on bass.
The band announced via Facebook they are writing the new album scheduled to be released in late 2015.
Current members
Live Members
Past members
Songs
It's Not Stanley - It's Stan LeeParty - Grind · 2014
George Costanza's Father's SonParty - Grind · 2014
Fecal FellatioParty - Grind · 2014