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Cognizant
Metal band from Dallas, TX · formed 2016
- Shows on record
- 24
- Rooms played
- 16
- Cities
- 10
- Releases
- 12
- Last show
- Oct 19, 2024Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios
About
Cognizant is a band from Dallas, TX, formed in 2016, tagged death metal, deathgrind, grindcore by its sources. Shows on record run from 2017 to 2024, across 16 rooms in 10 cities.
- Cognizant formed in 2016 — MusicBrainz
- Cognizant is based in Dallas — MusicBrainz
- Irving Lopez: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Cognizant has 3 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2016–2023 — MusicBrainz
- Cognizant is based in Dallas, Texas — Cognizant on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Inexorable Nature of Adversity (2023-09-11) — Bandcamp
- cognizant has 2083 listeners on Last.fm — cognizant on Last.fm
- Cognizant has released 8 recordings between 2016 and 2023 — Cognizant on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
24 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20172 shows
- 20187 shows
- 201911 shows
- 20201 show
- 20211 show
- 20242 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2024 | Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios · DentonSupportwith Deathgrave, Cryptic Void | Support | Deathgrave, Cryptic Void |
| May 14, 2024 | Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios · DentonSupportwith Altars, Goetia, Baring Teeth | Support | Altars, Goetia, Baring Teeth |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Three Links · DallasHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Double Wide · DallasSupportwith Cleric, Black Vice, Mouth Breather, +1 | Support | Cleric, Black Vice, Mouth Breather, +1 |
| Oct 24, 2019 | Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios · DentonSupportwith Sissy Spacek, SKIN GRAFT, Form Hunter, +2 | Support | Sissy Spacek, SKIN GRAFT, Form Hunter, +2 |
| Sep 9, 2019 | Double Wide · DallasSupportwith Cloud Rat, Imperial Slaughter | Support | Cloud Rat, Imperial Slaughter |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Cobra Lounge · ChicagoSupportwith Baring Teeth, Sunless, Cut Both Ways, +1 | Support | Baring Teeth, Sunless, Cut Both Ways, +1 |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Kung Fu Necktie · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Baring Teeth, False, Bandit, +2 | Support | Baring Teeth, False, Bandit, +2 |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Kung Fu Necktie · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Baring Teeth, Bandit, Beasters | Support | Baring Teeth, Bandit, Beasters |
| Aug 6, 2019 | New Brookland Tavern - Old Location · West ColumbiaSupportwith Baring Teeth, Bathe | Support | Baring Teeth, Bathe |
| Aug 5, 2019 | 529 · AtlantaSupportwith Baring Teeth, Palaces, Aborning | Support | Baring Teeth, Palaces, Aborning |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Club Dada · DallasSupportwith Pony Bradshaw, wildspeaker, Imperial Slaughter, +1 | Support | Pony Bradshaw, wildspeaker, Imperial Slaughter, +1 |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Double Wide · DallasSupportwith Baring Teeth, Monogamizer | Support | Baring Teeth, Monogamizer |
| Mar 16, 2019 | The Sunshine Bar · ArlingtonSupportwith Steel Bearing Hand, Vimur, Kaliya, +1 | Support | Steel Bearing Hand, Vimur, Kaliya, +1 |
| Feb 24, 2019 | The Bork HQ · DallasSupportwith Deterioration | Support | Deterioration |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Funhouse · SeattleSupportwith Enemy Soil, Violent Opposition, Antigama | Support | Enemy Soil, Violent Opposition, Antigama |
| Oct 14, 2018 | Funhouse · SeattleHeadlinerwith Rotteness, Impulse Noise, Pustulous | Headliner | Rotteness, Impulse Noise, Pustulous |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Reno's Chop Shop · DallasSupportwith Today Is the Day, Baring Teeth, Giant of the Mountain, +1 | Support | Today Is the Day, Baring Teeth, Giant of the Mountain, +1 |
| Jul 6, 2018 | Trees · DallasSupportwith Awaken to Remember | Support | Awaken to Remember |
| Jun 3, 2018 | Double Wide · DallasSupportwith Petrification, Cleric | Support | Petrification, Cleric |
| May 24, 2018 | Maryland Deathfest · BaltimoreHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 24, 2018 | Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynSupportwith Durian, Wormrot, Mother Brain, +1 | Support | Durian, Wormrot, Mother Brain, +1 |
| Jun 24, 2017 | Reno's Chop Shop · DallasSupportwith Blood Incantation, Haunter, Qrixkuor, +2 | Support | Blood Incantation, Haunter, Qrixkuor, +2 |
| Jun 17, 2017 | Pro Rehearsal · DallasSupportwith Baring Teeth, Jeremiah Cymerman, Sunless | Support | Baring Teeth, Jeremiah Cymerman, Sunless |
Where they play
16 rooms in 10 citiesRooms played most
- Double Wide · Dallas4 shows
- Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios · Denton3 shows
- Funhouse · Seattle2 shows
- Kung Fu Necktie · Philadelphia2 shows
- Reno's Chop Shop · Dallas2 shows
Cities played
- Dallas11 shows
- Denton3 shows
- Philadelphia2 shows
- Seattle2 shows
- Arlington1 show
and 5 other cities
Releases
12 releases, 2016–2023Inexorable Nature of Adversity
2023 · Album
Apr 27, 2022 · Album · 5 tracks
GGA Session
2021 · Album
Cryptic Void / Cognizant
2021
Global Grindcore Alliance
2021
Mar 20, 2020 · Album · 4 tracks
Blurring / Cognizant
2020
Global Grindcore Alliance Vol 1.0
2020
Jul 10, 2018 · Track · 1 track
Apr 9, 2018 · Album · 4 tracks
MMXVI-MMXVIII
2018
Cognizant
2016 · Album
Lineup
- Irving Lopez · guitar
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Cognizant on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| cognizant on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Cognizant on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.