Judiciary (band)
Judiciary | |
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Origin | Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
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Years active | 2013–present |
Labels | Closed Casket Activities |
Members | Austin Scott-Looney Israel Garza Jake Collinson Jimmy LaDue Juan Vazquez |
Past members | Kyle Calfin Jerel Ramirez |
Website | judiciarytx.com |
Judiciary is an American hardcore punk band formed in 2013 from Lubbock, Texas.[1][2][3]
History
Judiciary were formed in Lubbock, Texas in 2013. In 2014, they recorded and released a demo, named Demo '14. Their first EP, The Axis of Equality, was released in 2016,[4] and in 2017 they released a split EP with the Canadian hardcore punk band Mortality Rate.[3][4][5] In 2018, they signed with Closed Casket Activities, and released the single "Temple" from their upcoming album on the label.[6] The following year, they released Surface Noise, their first studio album.[7] Surface Noise was produced and engineered by Taylor Young. Surface Noise was mixed and mastered by Arthur Rizk, who previously worked with the American thrash metal band Power Trip.[8] According to the band, the name of the album is a reference to a lyric from the song "It's a Mistake" by Men At Work.[6] They announced the follow up to Surface Noise in 2023, named Flesh + Blood, and released the single "Engulfed".[9][10] The album was released through Closed Casket Activities on March 10 that year.[11][3][12][13] Flesh + Blood was produced and engineered by Arthur Rizk, and was mixed and mastered by Will Putney.[13]
Musical style
Judiciary have been described as hardcore punk,[14] metalcore,[15] crossover thrash,[1][16] and thrash metal.[14]
Band members
Current
- Jake Collinson – vocals (2013–present)
- Israel Garza – rhythm guitar (2013–present)
- Austin Scott-Looney – drums (2013–present)
- Jimmy LaDue – lead guitar (2020–present)
- Juan Vazquez – bass (2023–present)
Discography
Studio albums
- Surface Noise (2019)
- Flesh + Blood (2023)
EPs
- The Axis of Equality (2016)
- Split (2017, split with Mortality Rate)
Singles
- "Temple" (2019)
- "Social Crusade" (2019)
- "War (Time is Nigh)" (2019)
- "Engulfed" (2023)
- "Paradigm Piercer" (2023)
- "Knife in the Dirt" (2023)
Demos
- Demo '14 (2014)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Judiciary". Metal Storm. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ "Judiciary Discography". Discogs. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Mclennan, Sean (2023-02-01). "News: Judiciary Announces New Full-Length 'Flesh + Blood'". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Punknews.org (2017-08-24). "Judiciary - The Axis of Equality". www.punknews.org. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ "Stream Judiciary & Mortality Rate's Split EP". Stereogum. 2017-07-24. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Exclusive Premiere: Judiciary Are Merciless On New Track, Temple". Kerrang!. 2018-12-11. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ "Album Of The Week: Judiciary 'Surface Noise'". Stereogum. 2019-01-22. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ Punknews.org. "Judiciary". Punknews.org. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ Sacher, Andrew (2023-01-19). "Judiciary announce new album 'Flesh + Blood,' share "Engulfed"". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ Shadows, Em (2023-01-19). "Judiciary Announce New Album Flesh + Blood, Stream Thrashy First Single". MetalSucks. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ "Judiciary - Flesh + Blood". Metal Storm. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ Rodriguez, David (2023-04-05). "Judiciary - "Flesh + Blood"". Everything Is Noise. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Judiciary Release Ridiculously Heavy New Album 'Flesh + Blood': Stream". Stereogum. 2023-03-10. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "Texan Hardcore Thrashers Judiciary Announce Debut Album 'Surface Noise'; Hear "Temple"". Stereogum. 2018-12-11. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ↑ Mclennan, Sean (2023-02-01). "News: Judiciary Announces New Full-Length 'Flesh + Blood'". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ↑ "Judiciary reviews, music, news - sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 2024-01-14.