Contemplating Murder Los Angeles, California
Contemplating Murder came about through the ashes of a 15 year reunion of Los Angeles death-doom trio Poets of the Plague (1996-2000). Alan Evans (Embryo Picnic) and Gregg Drummond were fillers for original Poets members during the revamp. The chemistry of their influences: of doom (Parks), hardcore (Evans) and death metal (Drummond) spawned the new project. Our creed: Heavier is better. ... more
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