User:TomUSA/Acrania (band)

Acrania is a British deathcore band from London. Formed in 2012, the band currently consists of vocalist Luke Griffin, bassist Harjit Saimbhi, guitarist Jack Simmons, and drummer Jake Hadley. Acrania signed to Unique Leader Records in 2013, and plans to release their first album Totalitarian Dystopia under the label on August 19, 2014.

History
Acrania was formed in 2012, originally with vocalist Tobias Winter. After many line-up changes, the band included former members of Thrown to Belial and Hideous Miscreation, vocalist Luke Griffin (formerly of Thrown to Belial) and drummer Jake Hadley. On September 10, 2012, Acrania released a split EP with Blue Waffle entitled Galactic Infections. They contributed their song "Susceptible to Retinal Based Reprogrammability". On November 19, 2012, Acrania released their debut single called "A Trophy of Corporate Disfigurement" featuring Kevin Schwartz of Pathology. The single would later appear on their EP titled The Beginning of the End, released on January 24, 2013. The band later released a music video for their song "The Depopulation Programme".

Acrania released "Festering with Dishonesty", the first single off their upcoming studio album titled Totalitarian Dystopia.

Band members

 * Current members
 * Luke Griffin - lead vocals (2012-2015)
 * Jake Hadley – drums (2012-2015)


 * Past members
 * Tobias Winter - lead vocals (2012)
 * Will Thomson – guitar (2012)
 * Will Shaw – guitar (2012)
 * Jake Simmons - guitar (2012-2015)
 * Eddie Pickard – guitar (2013)
 * Sam Baker - guitar (2015)
 * Sam Bonnett - bass (2012-2013)
 * Dan Cooke - bass, vocals (2013-2014)
 * Harjit Saimbhi – bass (2014)
 * Ben Sutherland - bass (2014-2015)
 * Doug Robertson - drums (2012)

Discography

 * Studio albums
 * Totalitarian Dystopia (2014)


 * EPs
 * The Beginning of the End (2013)


 * Splits
 * Galactic Infections (2012) split with Blue Waffle


 * Singles
 * "A Trophy of Corporate Disfigurement" (2012)
 * "The Depopulation Programme" (2013)
 * "Festering with Dishonesty" (2014)