Econochrist

Econochrist

Infobox musical artist
Name = Econochrist


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Origin = Little Rock, AR
Oakland, California
United States
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Genre = Hardcore punk
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Years_active = 1988—1993
Label = Ebullition Records
Truant Records
Insurrection Records
Vermiform Records
Very Small Records
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Past_members = Ben Sizemore
Markley Hart
Jon Sumrall
Andy Branton
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Econochrist was a political hardcore punk band active in the late eighties and early nineties. They moved from Arkansas to the San Francisco Bay Area to become part of the punk music scene there. The group was composed of singer Ben Sizemore, aka Ben Econochrist, drummer Markly Hart, guitarist Jon Sumrall, and bassist Mike Scott.

Discography

The band's releases include:
*"It Runs Deep" 7" (1988, Truant Records)
*"Ruination" LP (1990, Very Small Records)
*"The Detonators/Econochrist" split EP with The Detonators (1991, Insurrection Records)
*"Another Victim" 7" (1991, Vermiform Records)
*"Trained to Serve" LP (1992, Vermiform Records)
*"Skewed" 7" (1993, Ebullition Records)
*"Econochrist" 2xCD collection of the band's work - (Ebullition Records)

Compilation appearances

*"Bombpop" 9" flexi (1990, A Day Late and a Dollar Short Records)
*"What Are You Pointing At?" 10" (1989, Very Small Records)
*"Give Me Back" (1991, Ebullition Records)
*"Very Small World" 2xLP (1991, Very Small Records)

References

*Liner notes of "Econochrist" 2CD collection released on Ebullition Records.

External links

* [http://www.ebullition.com/catalog37.html#5 Ebullition Records Catalog: Econochrist] The band's releases on Ebullition
* [http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1291855 Everything2 - Econochrist biography]


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