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Cryptic Slaughter
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Location:
- Santa Monica, California
- Status:
- Changed name
- Formed in:
- 1984
- Genre:
- Thrash Metal/Crossover
- Lyrical themes:
- War, Politics, Degradations
- Last label:
- Relapse Records
- Years active:
- 1984-1988, 1989-1990, 2002-2003, 2018, 2018-present (as Lowlife)
| Last known | |
| Les Evans | Bass, Guitars (1984-1985), Guitars (1984-1988, 1989-1990, 2002-2003, 2018) |
| See also: Lowlife | |
| Scott Peterson | Drums (1984-1988, 2018) |
| See also: Black Monday, Lowlife, ex-Excel, ex-So Abused, ex-The Ditch Diggers | |
| Menno | Bass, Vocals (2018) |
| See also: Expulsion, Lightning Swords of Death, ex-Nihilist Workshop, ex-The Cauterized, Hostile Groove, Lowlife | |
| Matt Olivo | Guitars (2018) |
| See also: Dejecta, Expulsion, Repulsion, ex-Alyze, ex-Genocide, Lowlife, ex-Mirror, ex-Death | |
| Brad "B.R.A.D." Mowen | Vocals (2018) |
| See also: ex-Burning Witch, ex-Lesbian, ex-Say 10 Hail Marys, ex-Your Cell: Yourself, Crack Sabbath, Lowlife, Master Musicians of Bukkake, ex-Asva, ex-Girth, ex-The Accüsed, ex-Sweaty Nipples | |
| Past | |
| Bill Crooks | Bass (1984-1985), Vocals (1984-1988, 2002-2003) |
| See also: ex-Ruined, ex-D.R.I. (live), ex-Cycotic Youth | |
| Adam Scott | Guitars (1984) |
| See also: The Peelers | |
| Rob "Blasko" Nicholson | Bass (1985-1988, 1989, 2002-2003) |
| See also: Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Suffer, ex-Danzig, ex-Prong, ex-Drown, ex-Killing Spree, ex-Rob Zombie, ex-Supervillain, ex-The Death Riders | |
| Bret Davis | Bass (1989-1990) |
| See also: ex-Crud | |
| Brian Lehfeldt | Drums (1989-1990, 2002-2003) |
| See also: ex-Wehrmacht, ex-Macht, ex-Everclear, ex-Sweaty Nipples | |
| Eli Nelson | Guitars (1989) |
| See also: ex-Crisis | |
| Dave Hollingsworth | Vocals (1989-1990) |
| See also: ex-Crud | |
| Chris Merrow | Vocals (2002-2003) |
| See also: Spazztic Blurr, Village Idiot | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Douglas Hamilton | Guitars (1990) |
| See also: ex-Corporate Sluts | |
| Les Evans | Bass, Guitars (1984-1985), Guitars (1984-1988, 1989-1990, 2002-2003, 2018) |
| See also: Lowlife | |
| Scott Peterson | Drums (1984-1988, 2018) |
| See also: Black Monday, Lowlife, ex-Excel, ex-So Abused, ex-The Ditch Diggers | |
| Menno | Bass, Vocals (2018) |
| See also: Expulsion, Lightning Swords of Death, ex-Nihilist Workshop, ex-The Cauterized, Hostile Groove, Lowlife | |
| Matt Olivo | Guitars (2018) |
| See also: Dejecta, Expulsion, Repulsion, ex-Alyze, ex-Genocide, Lowlife, ex-Mirror, ex-Death | |
| Brad "B.R.A.D." Mowen | Vocals (2018) |
| See also: ex-Burning Witch, ex-Lesbian, ex-Say 10 Hail Marys, ex-Your Cell: Yourself, Crack Sabbath, Lowlife, Master Musicians of Bukkake, ex-Asva, ex-Girth, ex-The Accüsed, ex-Sweaty Nipples | |
| Bill Crooks | Bass (1984-1985), Vocals (1984-1988, 2002-2003) |
| See also: ex-Ruined, ex-D.R.I. (live), ex-Cycotic Youth | |
| Adam Scott | Guitars (1984) |
| See also: The Peelers | |
| Rob "Blasko" Nicholson | Bass (1985-1988, 1989, 2002-2003) |
| See also: Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Suffer, ex-Danzig, ex-Prong, ex-Drown, ex-Killing Spree, ex-Rob Zombie, ex-Supervillain, ex-The Death Riders | |
| Bret Davis | Bass (1989-1990) |
| See also: ex-Crud | |
| Brian Lehfeldt | Drums (1989-1990, 2002-2003) |
| See also: ex-Wehrmacht, ex-Macht, ex-Everclear, ex-Sweaty Nipples | |
| Eli Nelson | Guitars (1989) |
| See also: ex-Crisis | |
| Dave Hollingsworth | Vocals (1989-1990) |
| See also: ex-Crud | |
| Chris Merrow | Vocals (2002-2003) |
| See also: Spazztic Blurr, Village Idiot | |
| Past | |
| Douglas Hamilton | Guitars (1990) |
| See also: ex-Corporate Sluts | |
| Added by: Runehammer | Modified by: Blackmore Forever |
| Added on: 2002-08-10 21:24:03 | Last modified on: 2018-12-09 10:38:38 |
Cryptic Slaughter has broken up and reformed twice. They broke up just prior to the release of the Stream of Consciousness album. Les Evans subsequently reformed Cryptic Slaughter in 1989 with a new lineup which managed to record the album Speak Your Peace before splitting up again a year later.
In 2003, Cryptic Slaughter ...