Ghoul (band)
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Ghoul | |
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Country | United States |
Years active | 2001 — Present |
Genres | Deathrash Crossover Thrash metal |
Labels | Razorback Records |
Website(s) | www.creepsylvania.com |
Ghoul is an extreme metal band from the fictional hamlet of Creepsylvania, with members claiming to be mutants and monsters, recording thrash metal onto wax cylinders provided by the town's Curio Shoppe owner, the mysterious Mr. Fang.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Demos
- 2001 - Ghoul
[edit] Full-length albums
- 2002 - We Came for the Dead!!! (Razorback Records)
- 2003 - Maniaxe (Razorback Records)
- 2006 - Splatterthrash (Razorback Records)
[edit] Band members
- Cremator - Bass, vocals
- Digestor - Guitar, vocals
- Dissector - Guitar, vocals
- Fermentor - Drums, vocals
[edit] Other characters
- Mr. Fang - The Curio Shoppe owner and secret benefactor of Ghoul
- Zuryalda - The Swamp Hag who birthed Dissector and has placed a curse on the townsfolk of Creepsylvania
- The Ghoul Hunter - A mercenary out to kill Ghoul, presumed deceased after an explosion at the end of Maniaxe
- Kill-bot - The creation of the Ghoul Hunter to kill Ghoul, the Kill-bot was reprogrammed to attack it's master and both were presumed destroyed. Kill-bot was resurrected on the album Splatterthrash by the Cult of the Hunter, aka the Christo-Fascist Cult
- The Cult Leader - A shadowy figure with a mechanical arm and electric red eyes introduced on Splatterthrash, who resurrected Kill-bot
- The Mutant Mutilator - a young Creepsylvanian who changed into a gigantic wereboar upon contact with an ectoplasmic goo emanating from the Crystal Skull that was in Ghoul's possession
- Baron Samedi - A Houngan priest introduced at the end of Splatterthrash who is journeying to Creepsylvania
[edit] Trivia
- The Ghoul demo included a cover of The Misfits' Ghouls Night Out.
- Though members wear costumes and perform under pseudonyms, it is believed some members are (or were) also of California's Impaled and Dystopia.