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The arrival of former Ugly Americans singer Simon Bob Sinister led to the 1987 EP Technocracy, before the band began to change direction. Until then, the style had a punk/hardcore approach, with hints of thrash. Now, with both Mike and Simon departing, COC went for a heavier, more metal approach.
Simon Bob Sinister. Real Name: Robert McIlwee. Profile: In 1983, Simon Bob Sinister co-founded the Ugly Americans in Durham. In 1986, he joined the already established Corrosion of Conformity, releasing the EP Technocracy. Sinister left Corrosion of Conformity two years later and the Ugly Americans reformed. Aliases:
COC recruited Simon Bob Sinister to replace Dean, after the breakup of their fellow Carolina band and Death Records labelmates Ugly Americans. The band's 1987 release, the Technocracy EP , featured the hectic crossover thrash musicianship of COC with a cleaner vocal style than they had in the past.
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina. Status: Active. Formed in: 1982. Genre: Crossover/Sludge/Southern Metal. Themes: Society, Politics, People. Current label: Nuclear Blast. Years active: 1982-2006, 2010-present. Contact: thecoccabal@gmail.com. In the picture from left to right: Pepper Keenan, Reed Mullin, Mike Dean, Woody Weatherman.
En 1987, COC reclutó a Simon Bob Sinister de la banda de Carolina e integrantes de la firma Death Records, Ugly Americans. el lanzamiento banda en 1987, Technocracy figuró el agitado mundo del thrash musical de COC con un con una voz limpia que ellos tenían en el pasado.
But something happened after. Corrosion of Conformity were no longer. Guitarist Woody Weatherman and drummer Reed Mullin (R.I.P. 2020) splintered away from bassist/vocalist Mike Dean and short-lived vocalist Simon Bob Sinister.
Simon Bob Sinister: Cover art (back) Brian Slagel: Executive producer : Bill Metoyer: Engineering (tracks 1-5) Woody Weatherman: Guitars : Mike Dean: Bass, Vocals : Reed Mullin (R.I.P. 2020) Drums : David Schmitt: Engineering (tracks 6-10) Eddy Schreyer: Mastering : Brian "Pushead" Schroeder:
