Mindsnare are an Australian hardcore band from Melbourne, Victoria. Formed in 1993 under the name Mad Circle, their music is a blend of traditional "old school" hardcore punk and crossover metal,[1] and as such has seen them play alongside metal bands like Kreator and Ringworm,[2] as well as more straightforward hardcore acts like Agnostic Front, Sick of it All and Australia's Toe To Toe.[3] In its genre, Mindsnare have been described as "one of the most influential bands of the past decade " by Missing Link Records.[4]
Mindsnare | |
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| Origin | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | Hardcore punk Metalcore |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | Trial & Error, Resist, Goodlife Recordings |
| Members | Matt Maunder Nigel Melder Beltsy Gordy Forman |
| Past members | Bomber, Brad |
| Website | www.myspace.com/mindsnarehc |
Discography
edit- 1995: Under Fire LP
- 1996: Credulity LP
- 1996: Split with Toe To Toe EP
- 1997: White EP EP
- 1998: Under Fire (93-96) LP
- 1999: Split with Congress CD
- 2001: Downside Eastside CD/EP
- 2004: 1997-1999: The Bootleg CD
- 2004: Hanged, Choked, Wrists Slit CD
- 2004: The Death CD/LP
- 2006: Gasman 7"
- 2007: Disturb the Hive CD/LP
- 2011: Split with Ringworm EP
- 2017: Unholy Rush CD/LP
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ DISTURB THE HIVE - Mindsnare JB HI-FI. Accessed: 2 December 2009.
- ^ Mindsnare Archived 16 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine dbMagazine. Accessed: 2 December 2009.
- ^ Mindsnare Last.fm. Accessed: 2 December 2009.
- ^ Mindsnare Disturb The Hive Archived 23 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine Missing Link Records. Accessed: 2 December 2009.
External links
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