Genre(s):
Deathcore
Lyrical Theme(s):
Misogyny (early), Anti-religion, Violence, Murder, Politics
Origin:
Australia (Blacktown, Sydney, New South)
Formed In:
2006-present
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Sean Delander Guitars (2006-2011, 2015-present), Bass (2011-2015)
See also: Namorrodor, ex-Architects (live)
CJ McMahon Vocals (2009-2015, 2017-present)
See also: ex-Namorrodor, ex-Evolvar, ex-Baraka, ex-Vegas in Ruins
Andy Marsh Guitars (2010-present)
See also: ex-Cross the Lips of Grace
Kevin Butler Bass (2015-present)
See also: ex-The Decimation Protocol, ex-Aversions Crown
Jesse Beahler Drums (2019-present)
See also: Fraud, Nightfire, Scorched (live), Starkill (live), ex-Versus the Undead, ex-Her Virgin Womb, Antikythera, ex-Black Crown Initiate, ex-Jungle Rot, ex-Rings of Saturn, ex-Abigail Williams (live), ex-Shadows in the Crypt
Former/Past Member(s):
Josh King Bass
Mick Low Bass (2006-?)
Lee Stanton Drums (2006-2019)
Gary Markowski Guitars (2006-2010)
Brendan van Ryn Vocals (2006-2008)
Tom Brown Guitars (2011-2013)
Live musicians:
Past
Roman Koester Guitars (2013-2014)
See also: ex-The Red Shore, Behind Her Savage Killing, ex-Boris the Blade, ex-Our Great War
Wes Hauch Guitars (2014)
See also: Alluvial, Glass Casket, ex-Black Crown Initiate, ex-The Faceless
Jesse Beahler Drums (2015, 2018-2019)
See also: Fraud, Nightfire, Scorched (live), Starkill (live), ex-Versus the Undead, ex-Her Virgin Womb, Antikythera, ex-Black Crown Initiate, ex-Jungle Rot, ex-Rings of Saturn, ex-Abigail Williams (live), ex-Shadows in the Crypt
Nick Arthur Vocals (2015, 2016-2017, 2019)
See also: Molotov Solution, ex-I Declare War (live)
Monte Barnard Vocals (2016)
See also: Grindfeld, Alterbeast (live), ex-The Kennedy Veil, ex-Fallujah (live), ex-Soma Ras
Lochlan Watt Vocals (2016)
See also: Colossvs, ex-The Surrogate, ex-Western Decay, ex-Psycroptic (live), ex-Ironhide
Brodie Paul Vocals (2016)
See also: Blind Oracle
Mike Mulholland Guitars (2018)
See also: ex-Emmure
Additional notes:
Thy Art Is Murder are signed to Halfcut Records in their homeland Australia, to Nuclear Blast America / Nuclear Blast in the USA / Europe and to Distort in Canada.
The band's album Hate came in at No. 35 on Australia's Top 40 ARIA chart, making it the highest charting album from an Australian extreme metal act of all time.
Discography:
Thy Art Is Murder - This Hole Isn't Deep Enough For The Twelve Of You [demo] - 2007
Thy Art Is Murder - Infinite Death [ep] - 2008
Thy Art Is Murder - The Adversary [full-length] - 2010
Thy Art Is Murder - Reign Of Darkness [single] - 2012
Thy Art Is Murder - Hate [full-length] - 2012
Thy Art Is Murder - Light Bearer [single] - 2015
Thy Art Is Murder - Holy War [full-length] - 2015
Thy Art Is Murder - The Depression Sessions [split] - 2016
Thy Art Is Murder - No Absolution [single] - 2017
Thy Art Is Murder - Dear Desolation [full-length] - 2017
Thy Art Is Murder - Death Perception [single] - 2018
Thy Art Is Murder - Human Target [full-length] - 2019
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