Bitch Magnet

Bitch Magnet was a post-hardcore band during the late 1980s and early 1990s who formed at Oberlin College in Ohio and later moved to North Carolina. Their first release was a cassette under the name Stop Vegetable Abuse. They released their first record in 1988 and all of the band's full-length albums were released on Communion Records. Lead singer Sooyoung Park and Lexi Mitchell later joined Mac McCaughan of Superchunk fame to form the band Seam. David Grubbs, who was a founding member of Squirrel Bait, left the band and started Bastro. Orestes Morfin went on to drum for Walt Mink.

Members

*Sooyoung Park - bass guitar, vocals
*Jon Fine - guitar
*David Grubbs - guitar
*Orestes Delatorre (aka Orestes Morfin) - drums
*David Galt - guitar

Discography

*"Star Booty" EP (1988) (mixed by Steve Albini)
*"Umber" (1989) recorded by Mike McMackin. CD also included the 8 songs from Star Booty.
*"Ben Hur" (1990)

ingles

*Valmead with Codeine (1990) (Glitterhouse also released the record on 12" + 2 songs)
*Sadie 7" (released on Caff Records in 1991)

Compilations

*"Endangered Species", a 6 record box set compilation of 7" singles, released by Glitterhouse,1991, contains one track by Bitch Magnet "White Piece of Bread" (alternate side with Bullet lavolta's "Hello Therre")

References

* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:ojd4vwbva9tk Online history of BM]