---
title: "Acrimony"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/acrimony"
genre: "Doom Metal"
country: "United Kingdom"
formed: 1991
disbanded: 2001
---

# Acrimony

**Acrimony** is a doom metal band, from United Kingdom, active 1991 to 2001.

Acrimony was a Welsh heavy metal band from Swansea who was active during the 1990s. Releasing their debut album in 1994, they are regarded as the pioneers of stoner metal in the United Kingdom, and an important influence upon the scene.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acrimony_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Acrimony |
| Genre | Doom Metal |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | Swansea, United Kingdom |
| Formed | 1991 |
| Disbanded | 2001 |
| Releases in catalog | 6 |

## Genres

[Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal) · [Stoner Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-metal) · [Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stuart O’Hara](https://themetalnet.com/musician/stuart-o-hara) | Guitar | 1991 to 2001 | Former |
| [Darren Ivey](https://themetalnet.com/musician/darren-ivey) | Membranophone | 1991 to 2001 | Former |
| [Dorian Walters](https://themetalnet.com/musician/dorian-walters) | Lead vocals | 1991 to 2001 | Former |
| [Paul Bidmead](https://themetalnet.com/musician/paul-bidmead) | Bass guitar | 1993 to 2001 | Former |
| [Lee Davies](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lee-davies) | Guitar | 1991 to 2001 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1994 | [Hymns to the Stone](https://themetalnet.com/album/04a83251-4f07-3af7-9624-5055b1353b6d) | Album |
| 1995 | [The Acid Elephant E.P.](https://themetalnet.com/album/91a05753-920a-3047-967c-c721d130fc4c) | EP |
| 1996 | [Mother Slug / The Castle](https://themetalnet.com/album/6963be67-1d5d-3e90-ac25-c81d827ecf2a) | EP |
| 1997 | [Tumuli Shroomaroom](https://themetalnet.com/album/f53e5f69-5cdb-3c93-ba04-dbcb28b71be0) | Album |
| 2003 | [Acrimony / Church of Misery](https://themetalnet.com/album/de4a3789-4100-30b2-8674-b12347bb4fd3) | Album |
| 2019 | [The Chronicles Of Wode](https://themetalnet.com/album/7acfc47c-4ad7-4734-8a03-e7f0778460d5) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Electric Wizard](https://themetalnet.com/band/electric-wizard) (listened together)
- [Fu Manchu](https://themetalnet.com/band/fu-manchu) (listened together)
- [Brant Bjork](https://themetalnet.com/band/brant-bjork) (listened together)
- [Orange Goblin](https://themetalnet.com/band/orange-goblin) (listened together)
- [Sleep](https://themetalnet.com/band/sleep) (listened together)
- [Kyuss](https://themetalnet.com/band/kyuss) (listened together)
- [Truckfighters](https://themetalnet.com/band/truckfighters) (listened together)
- [Church of Misery](https://themetalnet.com/band/church-of-misery) (listened together)
- [Bongzilla](https://themetalnet.com/band/bongzilla) (listened together)
- [Unida](https://themetalnet.com/band/unida) (listened together)
- [Dozer](https://themetalnet.com/band/dozer) (listened together)
- [Black Sabbath](https://themetalnet.com/band/black-sabbath) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Acrimony/523

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/acrimony](https://themetalnet.com/band/acrimony). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt