Christian Smith

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This is about the musician. For the sociologist, see Christian Smith (sociology).

Christian Smith Pancorvo (born December 5, 1980) is a drummer alongside his brother, Ben Fox Smith, in the band Serafin. He was previously a member of Razorlight but left due to tensions between himself and Johnny Borrell; Christian and Johnny went to the same school up until the age of 16.

He also plays the guitar and sings in a band called French Car and the Bulimic Wizards, who are in the process of writing their fifth studio album. This band was originally formed in 1996 in various guises but did not record anything until 2001 and did not play live until June 2006. French Car are not signed to any record label and rely largely on word of mouth.

Before both Razorlight and Serafin, he was in a band with his brother called Stony Sleep, who released two studio albums under Big Cat Records. They toured the UK extensively in 1996-1999. Following the split up of Stony Sleep, Christian played in various bands including one with former bassist Lee Citron called Flying Mango Attack. Christian had to leave Flying Mango Attack who on that basis decided to disband. The remainder of Flying Mango Attack went on to form Kicks joy Darkness later that year.