Skintilla

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Band Members

  • Current Line-Up
    • Jason Beveridge (guitar)
    • Jeremy Burgess (guitar, vocals)
    • Kim Kranixfeld (bass)
    • Darren Pretty (vocals)
    • Peter Stewart (drums)
  • Former Members
    • Paul Allan (bass, vocals) (1997 - 2002)
    • Neil Barham (vocals) (1997 - 2002)
    • Chris Benyk (guitar) (1997 - 2002)
    • Jesse Croci (drums) (1997 - 2002)

Formed

Adelaide, SA, 1997

Band Information

Skintilla is an Adelaide band whose first release featured some heavy power metal with something of a groove. The second album has a heavier, modern thrash vibe that draws from the likes of Pantera and Machine Head. After the release of Kranker the band changed dramatically until only Burgess was left with Skintilla again heading into a power/traditional metal direction, albeit more convincingly than on the first EP. Benyk is now with Diatribe.

In recent times Skintilla has developed an increased profile and appeared at the Canberra Metal for the Brain in 2005.

Discography

Album:

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2001 Kranker self release

EPs:

2003 Shedding Skin self release
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1998 Left for Dead self release

Compilation tracks:

Year Track Title Album Title Label
2000 "Beyond Reach" Catapult independent
2005 "Trust" Metal for the Brain 2005 Faultline