Cremator
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Cremator | |
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| Origin | Perth, WA |
| Genres | Thrash metal |
| Years active | 1986 - 1989 |
| Labels | Waterfront |
| Associated acts | You Am I, Nursery Crimes, Killing Time, Vicious Circle |
| Past members | John Cook, Russell Hopkinson, Kevin McCrear Chris Owens, Bevan Wilkerson |
Band members
- Final line-up
- Russell Hopkinson (drums)
- Chris Owens (guitar)
- Bevan Wilkerson (guitar, vocals)
- Kevin McCrear (bass)
- Former members
- John Cook (bass, violin) (1986 - 1988) d. Feb 1989
Formed
Perth, WA, 1986
Band information
Cremator was a parody thrash metal band from Perth from the late 1980s. Cremator formed in 1986 around John Cook and Bevan Wilkerson; Russell Hopkinson came from Melbourne hardcore band Vicious Circle. The band's mini-album was released on Waterfront Records in 1988. Cook was replaced by Kevin McCrear soon after and Cremator had split by the end of 1989. Hopkinson later joined Nursery Crimes and was briefly a member of Killing Time before joining You Am I in 1993. Cook died in a car accident in February 1989.
Discography
EP:
| 1988 | Home Style Surgery | Waterfront |