---
title: "S.O.B."
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/s-o-b"
genre: "Grindcore"
country: "Japan"
formed: 1983
---

# S.O.B.

**S.O.B.** is a grindcore band, from Japan, active 1983 to present.

S.O.B. is a Japanese punk rock band formed in Osaka in 1983. Their original vocalist Yoshitomo "Tottsuan" Suzuki committed suicide in 1995. They are also considered hugely influential on grindcore bands such as Napalm Death and the genre of death metal as well as one of the mainstays of the thrashcore genre. The band have sometimes been described as grindcore, themselves.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.O.B._(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | S.O.B. |
| Genre | Grindcore |
| Parent genre | Grindcore |
| Origin | Osaka, Japan |
| Formed | 1983 |
| Releases in catalog | 11 |

## Genres

[Grindcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/grindcore-classic)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1986 | [Leave Me Alone](https://themetalnet.com/album/569c43db-23ed-30a9-9efd-733ac83817c5) | EP |
| 1987 | [Don't Be Swindle](https://themetalnet.com/album/ee4162f5-21f5-3fa3-b97e-0e4456cb532a) | Album |
| 1989 | [Napalm Death / S.O.B.](https://themetalnet.com/album/0d261711-9c75-39ad-8ca7-e115d2a1dfbc) | EP |
| 1989 | [Thrash Night](https://themetalnet.com/album/2657348d-5ae0-4c59-88d4-d9da74980a2a) | EP |
| 1990 | [What's the Truth?](https://themetalnet.com/album/7aa11ba8-1a79-3f36-a880-e88aa206824f) | Album |
| 1993 | [Gate of Doom](https://themetalnet.com/album/ee53affd-4cfb-3d59-b1c0-b797e6e94878) | Album |
| 1994 | [Vicious World](https://themetalnet.com/album/d75a7466-a467-3a1f-b71d-78f292f52257) | Album |
| 1995 | [Symphonies of Brutality](https://themetalnet.com/album/7a50ce45-9418-3465-b55e-9fb1f99791b2) | Album |
| 1999 | [Dub Grind](https://themetalnet.com/album/bd9dd69e-4506-306d-9664-35b2f18d2622) | Album |
| 2003 | [Still Grind Attitude](https://themetalnet.com/album/1533c59e-cb0a-4677-9757-7332424aaf01) | Album |
| 2009 | [Brutal Truth / S.O.B.](https://themetalnet.com/album/2a4d381d-a21f-41fe-9827-38380cd805e1) | EP |

## Related bands

- [Napalm Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/napalm-death) (listened together)
- [D.R.I.](https://themetalnet.com/band/d-r-i) (listened together)
- [Brutal Truth](https://themetalnet.com/band/brutal-truth) (listened together)
- [Agathocles](https://themetalnet.com/band/agathocles) (listened together)
- [Terrorizer](https://themetalnet.com/band/terrorizer) (listened together)
- [Assück](https://themetalnet.com/band/assuck) (listened together)
- [Unholy Grave](https://themetalnet.com/band/unholy-grave) (listened together)
- [Extreme Noise Terror](https://themetalnet.com/band/extreme-noise-terror) (listened together)
- [Cripple Bastards](https://themetalnet.com/band/cripple-bastards) (listened together)
- [Repulsion](https://themetalnet.com/band/repulsion) (listened together)
- [Black Sabbath](https://themetalnet.com/band/black-sabbath) (listened together)
- [Pig Destroyer](https://themetalnet.com/band/pig-destroyer) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/S.O.B/6214
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sabotage.organized.barbarian
- x: https://twitter.com/SxOxB_OFFICIAL

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