Genre(s):
Death Metal (early), Black/Death Metal (later)
Lyrical Theme(s):
Grief, Pain, Bitterness, Despair
Origin:
USA (Parma / Cleveland, Ohio)
Formed In:
1991
Status:
Active
Current Line-Up:
Duane Morris - Guitar, Vocals (Dead of Night, Embalmer (USA), From the Depths, Funeral Pyre (USA), Incantation, Manticore, Mutilation, Nunslaughter, Terror, Sanctorum (USA))
Larry Kozumplik - Guitar
Brian Bergeron - Bass (December Wolves, Delusion, Nunslaughter, Sanctorum)
Chris Dora - Drums (All That Is Evil, Bloodsick, Soulless (USA), The Spawn of Satan, Dead of Night, Terror, Ringworm, Integrity (USA), Incantation, Mutilation)
Former/past member(s):
Vocals:
Rob Molzan (From the Depths, Mutilation)
Toby Wulff (Guest) (Embalmer (USA), Terror)
Guitar:
Gino Lambert (Funeral Pyre (USA), Stagnated, Sloth (USA))
Tom Rojack (R.I.P. August 1969-October 1997) (Blood of Christ (USA), Funeral Pyre (USA), Decimation (Guest), Civil Disobedience)
Matt Sorg (From the Depths, Dead of Night, Blood of Christ (USA), Ringworm, Beyond Fear (USA))
Jason Unterreiner (Stagnated)
Bass:
Rod Monteguido (Stagnated)
Wayne Richards (Dead of Night, From the Depths, Nunslaughter, Soulless, The Spawn of Satan, All That Is Evil, Mach II)
Rob Lesniak (also vocals) (Chimaira, Necrotic Disgorgement, Embalmer (USA), Dislimb, Thou Shalt Not, Afterlight, Nunslaughter)
Drums:
Lee Andrews (Embalmer (USA), Dislimb)
Additional Notes:
Formed from the ashes of Mutilation.
Members of Decrepit later formed the Black Metal band Funeral Pyre.
Former guitarist Jason Unterreiner (1991-1992) drew the band's logo. The letters from the logo were later blatantly stolen by the Japanese band Vomit Remnants.
Photo on the right is from 1994 (from "The Wake" 7EP), left to right: Tom, Rob, Duane, Gino, Chris.
Not to be confused with: Decrepit from Spokane, Washington & Decrepit from Munster, Indiana.
Discography:
Decrepit - Hymns of Grief and Pain [demo] - 1993
Decrepit - The Wake [single] - 1994
Decrepit - Creation Of Sin [best of/compilation] - 1995
Decrepit - Acrimonium [full-length] - 1997
Decrepit & Nunslaughter & Doktor Bitch & Dana Sixty - To Hell with Cleveland [split] - 2007
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Official site:
http://www.myspace.com/decrepitohio
Decrepit - The Wake [single] - 1994 by ancientlair
Decrepit - Creation Of Sin [best of/compilation] - 1995 by IronMan
Decrepit - Acrimonium [full-length] - 1997 by IronMan
