Toxic Holocaust

Toxic Holocaust certainly are a punk-inflected death metallic band from Portland, OR, connected with Relapse Records. Inspired by hardcore punk and proto-death steel bands from the 1980s such as for example Discharge, Hellhammer, Bathory, Venom, and Possessed, Joel Grind founded Dangerous Holocaust in 1999. He originally composed and recorded every one of the band’s music himself, and following a few demo produces (Rays Sickness, 1999; Vital Mass, 2002), he produced his public full-length record debut as Dangerous Holocaust with Bad Hardly ever Dies (2003). 2 yrs later on, after some touring having a employed backing music group, Grind released the next Toxic Holocaust recording, Hell on the planet (2005), which once more he had written and documented by himself. The recording notably features cover artwork by Ed Repka, known for having developed iconic addresses for classic metallic albums by Megadeth, Loss of life, and others. Intensive touring followed, plus a documenting agreement with America’s leading death metallic label, Relapse Information. Furthermore to releasing the 3rd Toxic Holocaust recording, An Overdose of Loss of life… (2008), Relapse reissued Bad Under no circumstances Dies and Hell on the planet.