Genre(s): Progressive Thrash Metal
Lyrical Theme(s): Politics, Violence, Fantasy, Emotions, Anti-religion
Origin: United States of America (St. Louis, MO)
Formed In: 1986
Status: Split-up
Last known line-up: Kenn Nardi - Guitars, Vocals (1987-1993) (Cruel April)
Kevin Heidbreder - Guitars (1987-1993)
John Emery - Bass (1987-1993)
Paul Miles - Drums (1992-1993)
Former/Past Member(s): Chad Smith - Drums (1990-1992) (Geezer)
Mike Owen - Drums (1987-1990)
Additional notes:Former drummer Chad Smith is not to be confused with the drummer for Red Hot Chili Peppers.
In 1987 the band recorded the song "Ignorised" on compilation "Scream Your Brains Out".
Discography:Anacrusis - Annihilation Complete [demo] - 1987 Anacrusis - Suffering Hour [full-length] - 1988 Anacrusis - Quick To Doubt [demo] - 1989 Anacrusis - Manic Impressions [demo] - 1990
Anacrusis - Reason [full-length] - 1990 Anacrusis - Manic Impressions [full-length] - 1991 Anacrusis - Screams And Whispers [full-length] - 1993 Anacrusis - Annihilation Complete [best of/compilation] - 2009 Anacrusis - Hindsight: Suffering Hour & Reason Revisited [full-length] - 2010Anacrusis - Silver [best of/compilation] - 2012*****
Official site:http://apogee.whack.org/~ken/index.html