The Azoic

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The Azoic is an American futurepop band that was formed by Steve Laskarides, Shawn Lower, and Kristy Venrick in February of 1996. In October of 1996, they received a record contract from Worm Records and released their first CD in April of 1997. Shawn left the band in early 1998 to pursue an alternate musical direction. Their second CD was released in May of 1998 with Nilaihah Records, which was started by Kristy to promote talented, original electronic bands. In 2003, The Azoic signed a record deal throughout Europe with Infacted Recordings of Germany.

Steve, Kristy and Yana of The Azoic
Steve, Kristy and Yana of The Azoic

[edit] Members

  • Kristy Venrick - Based in Columbus, Ohio, she is responsible for vocals, lyrics, and keyboards. Band member from 1996 to present.
  • Steve Laskarides - Based in Phoenix, Arizona, his contributions are keyboard, programming, effects, some vocals and lyrics. Band member from 1996-2006.
  • Shawn Lower - Band member from 1996-1998.
  • Yana Krassilnikova - Based in Phoenix, Arizona, live keyboards in 2005.

[edit] Discography

the divine suffering (Tapeworm Records, 1997)

  1. Beginning (instrumental)
  2. Pure Pleasure
  3. I Tried to Warn You
  4. No Strength to Feel
  5. Inside
  6. Serenity Destroyed
  7. Violation
  8. Thorns
  9. Godaphile
  10. Talking to a Ghost
  11. No One is Listening (instrumental)
  12. Alone
  13. Transitions(instrumental)

Where Broken Angels Lie (Nilaihah Records, 1998)

  1. Nilaihah
  2. Drown (pulsating mix)
  3. Terrible Space
  4. Intimate Incisions
  5. Summoning
  6. Terrible Space (Oneiroid Psychosis mix)
  7. I Tried to Warn You (Flesh Field / Decay Theory mix)
  8. The Sad Word
  9. Drown
  10. The Sad Word (desert mix)
  11. Suffocation
  12. God Help Us
  13. Only Flesh

forward... (Nilaihah Records, 2001)

  1. Not Justified
  2. Lost
  3. Evolution
  4. Progression
  5. Harsh Reality
  6. Redemption
  7. Carve Into You
  8. Progression (dirge) by Assemblage 23
  9. Evolution (dillusional mix) by Flesh Field
  10. Progression (pinchita mix) by Fiction 8
  11. Progression (Oneiroid Psychosis mix)

Conflict (Nilaihah Records, 2003) - multimedia CD

  1. Conflict
  2. Conflict (Turmoil mix)
  3. Conflict (Combichrist mix)
  4. Conflict (Alpha Conspiracy mix) by Iris
  5. Conflict by Massiv in Mensch
  6. Evolution
  7. Conflict (Phaze mix) by Negative Format
  8. Conflict (Mechanical Asphyxia mix) by system syn
  9. Conflict by Imperative Reaction

illuminate (Nilaihah Records, 2004) and (Infacted Recordings in Europe)

  1. Let Me Tell You Something
  2. Going Under
  3. The One
  4. Illuminate
  5. Conflict
  6. Ever
  7. Truth
  8. Obsession
  9. Carve into You (2003 edit)
  10. Eternal
  11. Passage
  12. Conflict (Cyber DJ medley)

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