---
title: "Cephalic Carnage"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/cephalic-carnage"
genre: "Deathgrind"
formed: 1992
---

# Cephalic Carnage

**Cephalic Carnage** is a deathgrind band, active 1992 to present.

Cephalic Carnage is an American death metal band formed in Denver, Colorado in 1992. The band consists vocalist Leonard Leal, guitarists Steve Goldberg and Brian Hopp, drummer John Merryman and bassist Nick Schendzielos. Cephalic Carnage has released six studio albums and toured in North America, Europe and Japan.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cephalic_Carnage

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Cephalic Carnage |
| Genre | Deathgrind |
| Parent genre | Grindcore |
| Origin | Denver |
| Formed | 1992 |
| Releases in catalog | 7 |

## Genres

[Deathgrind](https://themetalnet.com/genre/deathgrind)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Alex Marquez](https://themetalnet.com/musician/alex-marquez) |  |  | Current |
| [Nick Schendzielos](https://themetalnet.com/musician/nick-schendzielos) | Background vocals, Bass guitar | 2006 to present | Current |
| [Brian Hopp](https://themetalnet.com/musician/brian-hopp) |  | 2009 to present | Current |
| [John Merryman](https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-merryman) | Drums (drum set) | 1996 to present | Current |
| [Lenzig Leal](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lenzig-leal) | Lead vocals | 1992 to present | Current |
| [Steve Goldberg](https://themetalnet.com/musician/steve-goldberg) | Guitar | 1996 to present | Current |
| [Doug Williams](https://themetalnet.com/musician/doug-williams) | Bass guitar | 1996 to 1998 | Former |
| [Jawsh Mullen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jawsh-mullen) | Bass guitar | 1998 to 2008 | Former |
| [Zac Joe](https://themetalnet.com/musician/zac-joe) | Guitar | 1992 to 2010 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1998 | [Conforming to Abnormality](https://themetalnet.com/album/6581eaeb-575f-3a63-be88-f746f468b784) | Album |
| 2000 | [Exploiting Dysfunction](https://themetalnet.com/album/8feb256f-1211-3b7c-b369-9e41ccfddd18) | Album |
| 2002 | [Halls of Amenti](https://themetalnet.com/album/7ad0e103-f1ba-32cd-9261-32834e116765) | EP |
| 2002 | [Lucid Interval](https://themetalnet.com/album/c2a88dc8-59e1-3660-b77e-7125ee25fada) | Album |
| 2005 | [Anomalies](https://themetalnet.com/album/43d535ff-8467-3e54-a02f-171584b74905) | Album |
| 2007 | [Xenosapien](https://themetalnet.com/album/e0e333bd-f149-3a6a-93e5-e51a581538d5) | Album |
| 2010 | [Misled by Certainty](https://themetalnet.com/album/9cc3a88d-76a4-4abb-bd5f-2448de1a1adc) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Cannibal Corpse](https://themetalnet.com/band/cannibal-corpse) (listened together)
- [Carcass](https://themetalnet.com/band/carcass) (listened together)
- [Nile](https://themetalnet.com/band/nile) (listened together)
- [Dying Fetus](https://themetalnet.com/band/dying-fetus) (listened together)
- [Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/death) (listened together)
- [Cryptopsy](https://themetalnet.com/band/cryptopsy) (listened together)
- [Suffocation](https://themetalnet.com/band/suffocation) (listened together)
- [Napalm Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/napalm-death) (listened together)
- [Misery Index](https://themetalnet.com/band/misery-index) (listened together)
- [Cattle Decapitation](https://themetalnet.com/band/cattle-decapitation) (listened together)
- [Pig Destroyer](https://themetalnet.com/band/pig-destroyer) (listened together)
- [Nasum](https://themetalnet.com/band/nasum) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Cephalic_Carnage/910
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CephalicCarnage
- x: https://twitter.com/cephaliccarnage
- bandcamp: https://cephaliccarnage.bandcamp.com/
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCnzAK7p6Pz65s54iyXp92XA
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4S2VWuUV0ei7LG0I8JDFww
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/3395
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cephaliccarnage/
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/67965451

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