Fear of God, often abbreviated to F. O. G. , is a Swiss grindcore band who were active in the mid-80's. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation For the fictional character with this name see Grindcore (Transformers.
They started in 1986 and broke-up in 1988, but briefly reformed in the middle of 2002. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.
Their first release was a self-titled, 21-track 7" EP, released in 1987. It was one of the first grindcore albums, and was very extreme for its time. For the fictional character with this name see Grindcore (Transformers. Their most well-known and acclaimed work is the Pneumatic Slaughter EP. 1991 7"EP from Fear of God. Recorded live in Switzerland February 1988
The band was named after a song on Amebix's Arise!. Amebix, formed in England in 1978 as "The Band with No Name" were a band that many consider to have started the sub genre Crust punk. Arise! is the title of a studio album originally released by Amebix in 1985 The band is not to be confused with a number of other bands called Fear Of God. One was a Los Angeles thrash metal band that eventually morphed into F. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Thrash metal (sometimes referred to simply as thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized by its fast tempo and aggression O. G. , who was then based in Baltimore. Another earlier Fear Of God from Baltimore was an old school hardcore punk band who was active in the early 1980s. Hardcore punk (now usually referred to as simply hardcore) is a subgenre of Punk rock that originated in North America in the late 1970s The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989.
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Swiss Fear Of God Band members
(1987-April 1988)
- Erich Keller - Vocals
- Hervé Geuggis - Guitar
- Gilles Geuggis - Guitar
- Massimo Iorillo - Bass
- Franz Oswald - Drums
(April 1988 - July 1988)
USA Fear Of God Band Members
Discography
CDs
- Dave Phillips: A Collection of Curses - CD Blossoming Noise / U.S.A. (2006)
- V/A Tribute Album: The End of Fear Of God - CD Tochnit Aleph Records / Germany (2004)
- Dave Phillips: The Hermeneutics of Fear Of God - CD Tochnit Aleph Records / Germany (2003)
- Fear Of God: Fear Of God(1st) - CD Eu91 / Italy (2003)
- Fear Of God: s/t - CD A. Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells Dawn Crosby was the lead singer of the underground act Detente. Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. Ross Robinson is a Music producer, who has worked with acts such as Machine Head, Korn, Limp Bizkit, Slipknot, Sepultura The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Marsch / Japan (2001)
- Fear Of God: I'm Positive - MC Maimed by Love / U.S.A. (1997)
- Fear Of God: Blazing Swiss Noise - MC Private Records / Switzerland (1988)
- Fear Of God: At Speedairplay/LoRa - MC Off the Disk / Switzerland (1988)
LPs
- Zeitgeist - Double-LP 2003 Absurd Records / Brazil
- Grind Masters - LP
- As Statues Fell - 12"LP re-release 1992 Farewell / Germany
- As Statues Fell - 12"LP 1988 Off the Disk / Switzerland
EPs
- Pneumatic Slaughter - 7"EP re-release 1993 Anomie / Germany
- Konserven - 7"EP 1992 Wo Sheds / Switzerland
- Pneumatic Slaughter/Live - 7" EP 1990 Atrocious / U.S.A.
- Fear Of God - 7"EP re-release 1990 Far Out / Switzerland
- Fear Of God - 7"EP 1988 Temple of Love Records / Germany
Compilations
- Nobody Listens Anymore - Compilation 7"EP with Youth Crew, Psycho Sin, Filthy Christians, etc. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Zeitgeist ( pronounced) is a German language expression literally translated Zeit time; Geist spirit, meaning "the |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld As Statues Fell is an LP from Fear of God released by Off The Disk Records Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. As Statues Fell is an LP from Fear of God released by Off The Disk Records Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation 1991 7"EP from Fear of God. Recorded live in Switzerland February 1988 Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation 1991 7"EP from Fear of God. Recorded live in Switzerland February 1988 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Youth crew is a subgenre of Hardcore punk that was pioneered by 7 Seconds in the early to mid-1980s and which thrived in the New York hardcore scene 1990 P. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) P. R. / Violent Noise / Mexico
- Trapped in a Tooth Gear - Compilation LP 1993 Two Sheds Records / Switzerland
Bootlegs
- Fear Of God - 7"EP, including 1 Bonus Track ("Break the chains" by Infest) 1985
- Fear Of God - Controlled By Fear - LP (Live and practice recordings)
- Fear Of God/Infest - split 7"EP
- Fear Of God/Death Noise - split 12"EP
- Fear Of Godstomper - 7"EP split with Godstomper
Official Tapes & Compilation-Tapes
- Compilation Tape with Napalm Death, Ripcord and T. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Napalm Death are Ripcord is a part of a Skydiving harness-container system a handle attached to a steel cable ending in a closing pin M. P. - Live in Geislingen 1. July 1987 Sewer Corpse Tapes / Germany
- This is What Rudy Says - Eat The Rich! - Split tape with Crawl Noise - Live in Luzern, & Seven Minutes Of Nausea Demo Total Noise Tapes Germany
- Blazing Swiss Noise - Demo Tape 1987
- Demo 2 - 1988
- World Under My Fingernails - Demo Tape 3
- Glimmer of Hope - Demo Tape 4
- I'm Positive - K7 (discography-tape)
Compilation Tapes
- Honest Friendship DCF Tapes & Sick Of Fanzine / Austria
- More Censorship released by Mark Sikora / Germany
- Bock Biere Rot Rixe Fraggle Product / France
- Music For Narrow Minded People Vol. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Seven Minutes Of Nausea (often abbreviated to 7MON) is an Australian Grindcore band formed in 1985 Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. 2 Switzerland
- SpeedAirplay Special: Fear Of God in Studio SpeedAirplay Tapes / Switzerland
- Choice Of Noise Germany
- Use Your Anger SOA Tapes
External links
- Fear of God Interview on EU´91 Serbian League Magazine
- Dave Phillips Homepage
- Loveform (Massimo Iorillo) Homepage
- Dj Terrorist (Hervé Geuggis) Homepage
- Addis (Gilles Geuggis) Homepage
- F.O.G. Live pictures taken at practiceroom 15 June 2003
- F.O.G. Live pictures taken at the Koblenz show 15 August 2003
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