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Pessimist

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
Baltimore, Maryland (early); Los Angeles, California (later)
Status:
Active
Formed in:
1989
Genre:
Death Metal
Themes:
Death, Murder, Brutality
Current label:
Season of Mist
Years active:
1989-2006, 2008-2009, 2013-present
Not to be confused with:
- Pessimist from California
- Pessimyst from Butte, Montana

Compilation appearances:
- "Century of Lies" on Larmbelastigung Krach Propaganda Compilation Vol. 7 (1998)
- "Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good" on Megaded - A Tribute to Megadeth (Dwell Records, 1999)
- ''The Pestilence'' on Tribute to Kreator CD (Full Moon Productions, 1999)
- "Century of Lies" on ...
Current
Kelly Mclauchlin Guitars (1993-2002, 2008-2009, 2013-present)
See also: ex-Death Force, ex-Horror of Horrors, ex-Metal Against Coronavirus, ex-Resistance, ex-Equinox (live), ex-Diabolic, ex-Hirax, ex-Possessed, ex-Unholy Ghost, ex-Angelcorpse (live), ex-Cauldron (live), ex-Eliminate, ex-I Am Morbid
Ivan Alison Vocals (2013-present)
See also: Black Mass
Andrew J. Bowen Bass (2020-2022, 2022-present)
See also: Carnal Necrosis, Fleshfed, Hideous Rebirth, ex-Siderate, ex-Dygra, ex-Cicada Swarm
Tim Yeung Drums (2021-present)
See also: Semi-Rotted, ex-Shaithus, ex-Windbreed, Bleed The Fifth, The Lone Wolf (live), ex-Agiel, ex-Aurora Borealis, ex-Decrepit Birth, ex-Divine Heresy, ex-Hate Eternal, ex-Morbid Angel, ex-Pestilence, ex-World Under Blood, ex-All That Remains (live), ex-Nile (live), ex-Vital Remains (live), ex-Hank Williams III (live), ex-The Tenth Circle, ex-Assjack, ex-Death Division, ex-I Am Morbid, ex-Westfield Massacre
Past
Dave Breazeal Drums
See also: Trokar, ex-Cauldron, ex-Mysophilia, ex-Formulus, ex-Unholy Ghost
Gary Daniels Guitars
See also: Ghost of War, ex-Dwelling Madness
Tom Kimbler Bass (1993-1994)
Robert Westbrook Drums (1993-1994)
Tony Mallory Guitars (1993-1994)
See also: Chapelblaque, ex-Fear of God, ex-Nemesys, Machines of Living Death, ex-Fog
Rob Kline Vocals (lead) (1993-1999, 2008-2009)
See also: ex-Fleshtized, ex-Hatred Unleashed, ex-Nemesys, ex-Psychotogen
Tony Pernia Bass (1995-1999)
See also: ex-Psychotogen
Chris Pernia Drums (1995-2000, 2005, 2008-2009, 2013-2018)
See also: ex-Psychotogen, ex-Beyond the Scar, ex-Ghost of War
Tom Persons Guitars (1996-1997)
See also: Psypheria, Torture DC, ex-Dismal Lapse, ex-Mucus Membrane, ex-Enthroned, ex-Sadistic Torment, ex-Excarnum
John Grden Drums (2000-2002)
(R.I.P. 2015) See also: ex-Fear of God, ex-Fires of Gomorrah, ex-Fog, ex-Have Mercy, ex-Speaking in Tongues, ex-Infidel, ex-Blitzkrieg, ex-True Unholy Death, ex-U.D.C. (The Underground Death Corp.)
Bill Hayden Guitars (2000-2002, 2005-2006)
See also: ex-Dwelling Madness, ex-Fear of God, ex-Fog
Ralph Runyan Vocals, Bass (2000-2002, 2005-2006)
See also: Deception Immaculate, ex-Corrupture
Kelly Conlon Bass (2008-2009, 2013-2020, 2022)
See also: Azure Emote, Kill Procedure, Shatter Messiah, Ashes of Ares (live), ex-Fires of Babylon, ex-Metal Against Coronavirus, ex-Sargon, ex-Wynterborne, ex-Infinity Minus One, ex-Monstrosity, ex-Agent Steel (live), ex-Vital Remains (live), ex-Death
Pat Shea Drums (2020-2021)
See also: Death Strike, Titan, Whipworm, ex-Metal Against Coronavirus, ex-Sil Veth, ex-Master, ex-Mortal Wound
Current (Live)
Cooper Dustman Drums (2023-present)
See also: ex-Helsótt
Past (Live)
Eric Little Bass
See also: Gloom (live), ex-Covenance, ex-Severed Head, ex-Ciborium, ex-Fuck U All, Submerged, Vitality, ex-Visceral Disgorge, ex-Kraanium (live), ex-The Kennedy Veil (live), ex-Dwelling Madness
Joe Roffeld Drums
See also: Shrouds of Immortality, ex-Dwelling Madness, ex-Season of Fear, ex-Perished, ex-Vampire Blood
Mike Harrison Guitars (1998)
See also: ex-Autumn Dawn, ex-Cadaver Symposium, ex-Kommissar, ex-Mainframe, ex-Misery Index, ex-Psychotogen, ex-Sadistic Torment
Mike Perigo Drums (2002)
(R.I.P. 2019) See also: ex-Cadaver Symposium, ex-Krass Judgement
Alex Marquez Drums (2018-2019)
See also: Create a Kill, Murder Suicide, Solstice, ex-Wreckage, ex-Righteous Pigs (live), Apocalypse Rising, ex-Brutality, ex-Cephalic Carnage, ex-Demolition Hammer, ex-Excessive Bleeding, ex-Hellwitch, ex-Malevolent Creation, ex-Wreck-Defy, ex-Dethroned, ex-Divine Empire, ex-Hypgnostic, ex-Resurrection, ex-Sargon, ex-Antagonized, ex-The Mortuary Society, ex-Thrash or Die, ex-Anger
Kelly Mclauchlin Guitars (1993-2002, 2008-2009, 2013-present)
See also: ex-Death Force, ex-Horror of Horrors, ex-Metal Against Coronavirus, ex-Resistance, ex-Equinox (live), ex-Diabolic, ex-Hirax, ex-Possessed, ex-Unholy Ghost, ex-Angelcorpse (live), ex-Cauldron (live), ex-Eliminate, ex-I Am Morbid
Ivan Alison Vocals (2013-present)
See also: Black Mass
Andrew J. Bowen Bass (2020-2022, 2022-present)
See also: Carnal Necrosis, Fleshfed, Hideous Rebirth, ex-Siderate, ex-Dygra, ex-Cicada Swarm
Tim Yeung Drums (2021-present)
See also: Semi-Rotted, ex-Shaithus, ex-Windbreed, Bleed The Fifth, The Lone Wolf (live), ex-Agiel, ex-Aurora Borealis, ex-Decrepit Birth, ex-Divine Heresy, ex-Hate Eternal, ex-Morbid Angel, ex-Pestilence, ex-World Under Blood, ex-All That Remains (live), ex-Nile (live), ex-Vital Remains (live), ex-Hank Williams III (live), ex-The Tenth Circle, ex-Assjack, ex-Death Division, ex-I Am Morbid, ex-Westfield Massacre
Dave Breazeal Drums
See also: Trokar, ex-Cauldron, ex-Mysophilia, ex-Formulus, ex-Unholy Ghost
Gary Daniels Guitars
See also: Ghost of War, ex-Dwelling Madness
Tom Kimbler Bass (1993-1994)
Robert Westbrook Drums (1993-1994)
Tony Mallory Guitars (1993-1994)
See also: Chapelblaque, ex-Fear of God, ex-Nemesys, Machines of Living Death, ex-Fog
Rob Kline Vocals (lead) (1993-1999, 2008-2009)
See also: ex-Fleshtized, ex-Hatred Unleashed, ex-Nemesys, ex-Psychotogen
Tony Pernia Bass (1995-1999)
See also: ex-Psychotogen
Chris Pernia Drums (1995-2000, 2005, 2008-2009, 2013-2018)
See also: ex-Psychotogen, ex-Beyond the Scar, ex-Ghost of War
Tom Persons Guitars (1996-1997)
See also: Psypheria, Torture DC, ex-Dismal Lapse, ex-Mucus Membrane, ex-Enthroned, ex-Sadistic Torment, ex-Excarnum
John Grden Drums (2000-2002)
(R.I.P. 2015) See also: ex-Fear of God, ex-Fires of Gomorrah, ex-Fog, ex-Have Mercy, ex-Speaking in Tongues, ex-Infidel, ex-Blitzkrieg, ex-True Unholy Death, ex-U.D.C. (The Underground Death Corp.)
Bill Hayden Guitars (2000-2002, 2005-2006)
See also: ex-Dwelling Madness, ex-Fear of God, ex-Fog
Ralph Runyan Vocals, Bass (2000-2002, 2005-2006)
See also: Deception Immaculate, ex-Corrupture
Kelly Conlon Bass (2008-2009, 2013-2020, 2022)
See also: Azure Emote, Kill Procedure, Shatter Messiah, Ashes of Ares (live), ex-Fires of Babylon, ex-Metal Against Coronavirus, ex-Sargon, ex-Wynterborne, ex-Infinity Minus One, ex-Monstrosity, ex-Agent Steel (live), ex-Vital Remains (live), ex-Death
Pat Shea Drums (2020-2021)
See also: Death Strike, Titan, Whipworm, ex-Metal Against Coronavirus, ex-Sil Veth, ex-Master, ex-Mortal Wound
Current
Cooper Dustman Drums (2023-present)
See also: ex-Helsótt
Past
Eric Little Bass
See also: Gloom (live), ex-Covenance, ex-Severed Head, ex-Ciborium, ex-Fuck U All, Submerged, Vitality, ex-Visceral Disgorge, ex-Kraanium (live), ex-The Kennedy Veil (live), ex-Dwelling Madness
Joe Roffeld Drums
See also: Shrouds of Immortality, ex-Dwelling Madness, ex-Season of Fear, ex-Perished, ex-Vampire Blood
Mike Harrison Guitars (1998)
See also: ex-Autumn Dawn, ex-Cadaver Symposium, ex-Kommissar, ex-Mainframe, ex-Misery Index, ex-Psychotogen, ex-Sadistic Torment
Mike Perigo Drums (2002)
(R.I.P. 2019) See also: ex-Cadaver Symposium, ex-Krass Judgement
Alex Marquez Drums (2018-2019)
See also: Create a Kill, Murder Suicide, Solstice, ex-Wreckage, ex-Righteous Pigs (live), Apocalypse Rising, ex-Brutality, ex-Cephalic Carnage, ex-Demolition Hammer, ex-Excessive Bleeding, ex-Hellwitch, ex-Malevolent Creation, ex-Wreck-Defy, ex-Dethroned, ex-Divine Empire, ex-Hypgnostic, ex-Resurrection, ex-Sargon, ex-Antagonized, ex-The Mortuary Society, ex-Thrash or Die, ex-Anger
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