| War from a Harlots Mouth | |
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| Origin | Berlin, Germany |
| Genres | Metalcore, mathcore |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Lifeforce |
| Associated acts | The Ocean |
| Website | www.wfahm.com |
| Members | |
| Nico Webers Simon Hawemann Paule Seidel Filip Heisenberg Daniel Globentrachten |
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War from a Harlots Mouth is a German metalcore band from Berlin, formed in 2005. Consisting of vocalist Nico, guitarists Simon and Daniel, bassist Filip, and drummer Paul, the band is noted for a distinct musical style consisting of infusing many different genres into their songs, such as math metal, death metal, and jazz.
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War from a Harlots Mouth was founded during 2005. After multiple band members were switched, including their bassist, drummer, and one guitarist, they released their first EP titled Falling Upstairs in cassette format during June 2006 with only 50 physical copies of it released.[1] Later on that year, they released a CD/10" Split with deathcore act Molotov Solution on Twelve Gauge Records.[2] In 2007, WFAHM joined the War of Attrition Tour, promoting the album of the same name by Dying Fetus, accompnying bands Skinless and Cattle Decapitation, also joining the stage for Never Say DIe! Fest with bands Ion Dissonance, Dead to Fall, and Through The Eyes Of The Dead. Also in 2007, the band joined Lifeforce Records and released their album Transmetropolitan in September.[3]
In September, the band joined the European tour of bands The Ocean and Intronaut. Former vocalist Steffan left the band shortly after, with Nico of The Ocean replacing him as lead vocalist in WFAHM. With a new vocalist, they went on their first headlining tour promoting Transmetropolitan with fellow labelmates Burning Skies. In 2008, they joined the Grinding Into Catacylism Tour, with bands Psyopus, Left to Vanish, and Fuck the Facts, and later on released a 5" Split-CD on Sharkmen Records with the band Dead Flesh Fashion.
On January 28 of 2009, the band announced release dates for In Shaols prior to its release, during WFAHM's inclusion in the Thrash and Burn European Tour 2009. In 2010 the band remade "Uptown Girl...Uptown Girl...I Had a Crush on You, Oh Up Town Girl!" featuring vocals from Konner Cloninger. He later left for a band named Altera which is based in-Winter Haven, Florida. He chose to play guitar for this group due to car accident he was in affected his voice wherein the glass shards from the windshield smashing apart fell into his throat and damaged his jugular.
The group released their third full-length album, MMX on October 29, 2010.[4] Given a high amount of acclaim the record was made available for streaming online prior to its physical and iTunes release.[5]