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Corporal Punishment

Genre: Thrash Metal  |  Status: Disbanded  |  Viewed: 3504 times

Corporal Punishment biography

CORPORAL PUNISHMENT went through the familiar schedule of gigging and demoing before scoring a deal with local label Spinefarm Records for the 1992 Profaned Relics album. The band, comprising former BRAINWASH vocalist / bassist Ali, ex-AIRDASH and GLOOMY GRIM drummer Ykä (a.k.a. Agathon Frosteus) and the OPPRESSION and DIRTY DAMAGE credited guitarist Lare Nieminen, issued two demos and a self financed 7" single before their deal. Nieminen sessioned bass guitar on SACRAMENTs 1992 demo Judgement Day. Second guitarist Markku Niiranen has ties to STONE and AIRDASH.CORPORAL PUNISHMENTs sophomore effort, 1994s Into The Nerve Of Pain, was produced by STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki. The band supported WALTARI, PARADISE LOST and AMORPHIS before signing a new contract with G

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Biography

CORPORAL PUNISHMENT went through the familiar schedule of gigging and demoing before scoring a deal with local label Spinefarm Records for the 1992 'Profaned Relics' album. The band, comprising former BRAINWASH vocalist / bassist Ali, ex-AIRDASH and GLOOMY GRIM drummer Ykä (a.k.a. Agathon Frosteus) and the OPPRESSION and DIRTY DAMAGE credited guitarist Lare Nieminen, issued two demos and a self financed 7" single before their deal. Nieminen sessioned bass guitar on SACRAMENT's 1992 demo 'Judgement Day'. Second guitarist Markku Niiranen has ties to STONE and AIRDASH.

CORPORAL PUNISHMENT's sophomore effort, 1994's 'Into The Nerve Of Pain', was produced by STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki. The band supported WALTARI, PARADISE LOST and AMORPHIS before signing a new contract with Germany's Black Mark Records.

Ykä also holds credits with THY SERPENT, WALHALLA, SOULGRIND, NOMICON and BARATHRUM.

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Discography

Albums

Profaned Relics

  • Label: Spinefarm Records
  • Released: 1992
  • 1. Here Tonight - The Past
  • 2. Unpleasant Task
  • 3. Overlord
  • 4. Time
  • 5. Stifled Cry
  • 6. Extremely Unemotional
  • 7. Bitter Thoughts
  • 8. War Of Independence
  • 9. Reformation Has Been Done

Into The Nerve of Pain

  • Label: Spinefarm Records
  • Released: 1994
  • 1. Sandcastle
  • 2. Wipe Those Tears
  • 3. Nomad
  • 4. Life´s Gloomiest Darkness
  • 5. I Love You
  • 6. Swamp Of Solace
  • 7. House, Cars, Wife And Two Children
  • 8. Oliver´s Fear
  • 9. O-Chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile
  • 10. Poor Bird
  • 11. This Sweet Sorrow
  • 12. Seasons In The Sun

Stonefield Of A Lifetime

  • Label: Black Mark
  • Released: 1997
  • 1. Remember Me
  • 2. Dead Skin
  • 3. Wrong Side
  • 4. ...And I Said Now (Repernt By Yourself)
  • 5. No One Knows
  • 6. Old Photos
  • 7. Short Moments
  • 8. Empty
  • 9. Justificated?
  • 10. + - 0

Single / EP / MCD

Walls - The Doom (Single)

  • Label: C.P.
  • Released: 1991
  • 1. Walls -The Doom
  • 2. Lifes Most Gloomiest Darkness

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Members

Former members

Agathon (aka Ykä) Frosteus
Drums
Markku Niiranen
Guitars
Lare Nieminen
Guitars
Ali
Bass

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