Comadre is a band from Redwood City, a suburb of San Francisco, California, comprised of former members of Heartcrosslove, One's Own Ruin, and Light This City. Redwood City is a suburb located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area of California The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Their sound is a shoot-off of hardcore and punk, played fast and chaotic with an abundance of energy, but with a large focus on melody and tunefulness as well. Hardcore punk (now usually referred to as simply hardcore) is a subgenre of Punk rock that originated in North America in the late 1970s Their influences can perhaps best be shown by the covers the band has performed live, by groups such as Rites of Spring, Refused, Kid Dynamite, and Suicide File. Rites of Spring was an early American Hardcore punk band from Washington D Refused was a hardcore band originating from Umeå, Sweden. They formed in early 1991 with Dennis Lyxzén, David Sandström, Pär
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After playing a handful of shows and releasing a three-song demo under the moniker Coffin, the band changed their name to Comadre in the fall of 2004. The word "comadre," in addition to being loosely translated as "godmother," also is a slang-term for anyone not related by blood to be a part of another's family. The compadre (literally "co-father" or "co-parent" relationship between the parents and Godparents of a child is an important bond which originates when
Since their formation, the band has released two LPs and one EP on their own Bloodtown Recordings, Dood Records, Cosmic Note Records in Japan, and ADAGIO830 Records in Europe, and has extensively toured the United States of America and Japan, in America most commonly with Los Angeles-based cinema-grind band Graf Orlock, and in Japan with hardcore band Endzweck. The grind of a blade refers to the shape of the cross-section of the blade Profile In Nosferatu, Count Orlok is a Vampire who poses as a nobleman from the Carpathian Mountains who moves to the fictional city of Hardcore punk (now usually referred to as simply hardcore) is a subgenre of Punk rock that originated in North America in the late 1970s
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Lineup
- Wesley Elsbree (drums)
- Juan Gabe (vocals, of Heartcrosslove)
- Kenny Gabe (guitar, of Heartcrosslove)
- Jack Shirley (guitar, of One's Own Ruin)
- Steven Shirley (bass, of One's Own Ruin and Light This City)
Discography
Full-Lengths
The Youth (2005, Bloodtown CD; 2006, Dood LP)
- City Slickers Part VI
- Mess With the Best, Undress Like the Rest
- Well Damn if We All Ate the Berries We May As Well Die Together
- Slangin' Rocks in the House of God
- Remind Me Never to Stick My Hand Out the Window Again
- I Think We're Alone Now (originally by the Tiffanys)
- Are You Guys Telling Jokes? I Like Jokes
- Welcome to Bloodtown Population Buried
- The Trials
- I Sleep With My Eyes Open
Burn Your Bones (2006 Cosmic Note CD; 2006 Bloodtown CD/LP; 2006 ADAGIO830 LP)
- Make Me Believe
- Breakfast of Champions
- El Padro Macho
- The Southern Comfort Smile
- Sabado Gigante
- Blackland Dirt
- Hey, Holmes, Slow Down. . .
- . . . Naw, You Catch Up
- The Hole in the Ship SOS
- Give Me Hell
- Hit Me Up On My Celly-Cell
EPs
More Songs About the Man (2005, Coldbringer 7"; 2005, Bloodtown CD)
- Burn the Scene!
- Fill the Void!
- Who's Got the Golden Ticket Now?
- The Hole in the Ship, SOS!
- Pause
- Sweet Thing
- The Trials! (Live)
- There Is No Title, Only Zuul!
- Mess With The Best, Undress Like The Rest!
- Instrumental!
- Are You Guys Telling Jokes? I Like Jokes!
- Welcome To Bloodtown, Population: Buried!
Splits
Trainwreck split (2007, Bloodtown CD)
- Camel Bucks
- The Best Snakes Bite Back
- Teeth Versus Teeth
- 60 Grit
- Crimes and Cadillacs