---
title: "Jerk"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/jerk"
genre: "Industrial"
country: "Australia"
formed: 1998
disbanded: 2006
---

# Jerk

**Jerk** is a industrial band, from Australia, active 1998 to 2006.

Jerk were an Australian industrial metal band formed in 1998. They released a sole album, When Pure Is Defiled, with the line-up of Charles Cilia, Leeno Dee, Johnathan Devoy and Lamar Lowder, which peaked at No. 38 on the ARIA Albums Chart. Their song "Sucked In" was used in the video games, Need for Speed: Underground and NHL 2004. Jerk supported gigs by Marilyn Manson, Insane Clown Posse, Killing Joke and Disturbed on their respective tours.

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Jerk |
| Genre | Industrial |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Australia |
| Formed | 1998 |
| Disbanded | 2006 |
| Releases in catalog | 2 |

## Genres

[Industrial](https://themetalnet.com/genre/industrial-metal) · [Nu Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/nu-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Charles Cilia](https://themetalnet.com/musician/charles-cilia) |  |  | Current |
| [Johnathan Devoy](https://themetalnet.com/musician/johnathan-devoy) | Lead vocals |  | Current |
| [Lamar Lowder](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lamar-lowder) |  |  | Current |
| [Leeno Dee](https://themetalnet.com/musician/leeno-dee) |  |  | Current |
| [Mario Spate](https://themetalnet.com/musician/mario-spate) |  |  | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2001 | [Jerk](https://themetalnet.com/album/ad237d31-8e61-32ab-bf0f-4d37d2f143c3) | EP |
| 2003 | [When Pure Is Defiled](https://themetalnet.com/album/05a4f1d3-7a27-3db5-9db2-a53b6f964f33) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7JJ2NF908XLW7VXhhZ0Zjb
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/95980042
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/1496615043

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