So Hideous
Metal band from New York, NY · formed 2008
- Shows on record
- 19
- Rooms played
- 16
- Cities
- 12
- Releases
- 15
- Last show
- May 12, 2023Acadia
About
So Hideous is a band from New York, NY, formed in 2008, tagged black metal, Post-Black Metal, Post-Metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2012 to 2023, across 16 rooms in 12 cities.
- So Hideous formed in 2008 — MusicBrainz
- So Hideous is based in New York — MusicBrainz
- Brandon Cruz: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Christopher Cruz: bass guitar — MusicBrainz
- Danny Moncada: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Etienne Vasquez: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Jack Marshall: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- So Hideous has 8 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2010–2021 — MusicBrainz
- So Hideous has 29350 listeners on Last.fm — So Hideous on Last.fm
- So Hideous has released 10 recordings between 2011 and 2025 — So Hideous on Discogs
- So Hideous has 1 followers on Genius — So Hideous on Genius
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
19 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20121 show
- 20131 show
- 20146 shows
- 20153 shows
- 20165 shows
- 20171 show
- 20221 show
- 20231 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | Acadia · HoustonHeadlinerwith Steaksauce Mustache, Cyborg Octopus, Pound, +5 | Headliner | Steaksauce Mustache, Cyborg Octopus, Pound, +5 |
| Oct 9, 2022 | Neck of the Woods · San FranciscoSupportwith Cyborg Octopus, Devils of Loudun | Support | Cyborg Octopus, Devils of Loudun |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Gold Sounds Bar · BrooklynSupportwith This Patch of Sky, Tides of Man, Ranges | Support | This Patch of Sky, Tides of Man, Ranges |
| May 14, 2016 | The Black Forest · EugeneSupportwith Bosse-De-Nage, This Patch of Sky, Lo' There Do I See My Brother | Support | Bosse-De-Nage, This Patch of Sky, Lo' There Do I See My Brother |
| May 11, 2016 | Panic Room · PortlandSupportwith Bosse-De-Nage, DROWSE, Uada | Support | Bosse-De-Nage, DROWSE, Uada |
| May 8, 2016 | The Lexington · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Bosse-De-Nage, Wreck and Reference | Headliner | Bosse-De-Nage, Wreck and Reference |
| May 5, 2016 | Yucca Tap Room · TempeHeadlinerwith Bosse-De-Nage, Ghost Island, Pocket Leaf, +1 | Headliner | Bosse-De-Nage, Ghost Island, Pocket Leaf, +1 |
| Apr 9, 2016 | The Old Firestation #3 · FairfaxHeadlinerwith Bedowyn, Akris | Headliner | Bedowyn, Akris |
| Nov 4, 2015 | Black Bear Bar · BrooklynHeadlinerwith edhochuli, DRIFTOFF, Envy | Headliner | edhochuli, DRIFTOFF, Envy |
| Oct 24, 2015 | ABC No Rio · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Black Table, Planning For Burial, Barbarian | Headliner | Black Table, Planning For Burial, Barbarian |
| Feb 26, 2015 | Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynSupportwith This Will Destroy You, Christopher Tignor | Support | This Will Destroy You, Christopher Tignor |
| Dec 4, 2014 | Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynSupportwith Junius, Inaeona | Support | Junius, Inaeona |
| Jul 29, 2014 | Cobra Lounge · ChicagoSupportwith I Am Heresy, Warforged, The Razors | Support | I Am Heresy, Warforged, The Razors |
| May 16, 2014 | Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynSupportwith Sólstafir, Junius | Support | Sólstafir, Junius |
| Apr 1, 2014 | The Webster Underground · HartfordSupportwith Abigail Williams, Forest of Remorse, Kayotik, +1 | Support | Abigail Williams, Forest of Remorse, Kayotik, +1 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynSupportwith Abigail Williams, Cryptodira | Support | Abigail Williams, Cryptodira |
| Jan 17, 2014 | Slake · New York (NYC)Supportwith Abigail Williams, Erihma, Winter Nights, +3 | Support | Abigail Williams, Erihma, Winter Nights, +3 |
| Nov 5, 2013 | Slim's Downtown · RaleighHeadlinerwith Greaver, Heron | Headliner | Greaver, Heron |
| Aug 12, 2012 | The Acheron · BrooklynSupportwith Fin'amor, Planning For Burial, Alkahest, +1 | Support | Fin'amor, Planning For Burial, Alkahest, +1 |
Where they play
16 rooms in 12 citiesRooms played most
- Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · Brooklyn4 shows
- ABC No Rio · New York (NYC)1 show
- Acadia · Houston1 show
- Black Bear Bar · Brooklyn1 show
- Cobra Lounge · Chicago1 show
Cities played
- Brooklyn7 shows
- New York (NYC)2 shows
- Chicago1 show
- Eugene1 show
- Fairfax1 show
and 7 other cities
Live history
19 shows on record- Shows counted
- 19
- First on record
- Aug 2012
- Latest on record
- May 2023
Shows per year
- 20121
- 20131
- 20146
- 20153
- 20165
- 20171
- 20221
- 20231
Top rooms
- Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location, Brooklyn · 4
- Acadia, Houston · 1
- Neck of the Woods, San Francisco · 1
- Gold Sounds Bar, Brooklyn · 1
- The Black Forest, Eugene · 1
Top cities
- Brooklyn, NY · 7
- New York (NYC), NY · 2
- San Francisco, CA · 1
- Hartford, CT · 1
- Raleigh, NC · 1
Often on the bill with: Bosse‐de‐Nage, Abigail Williams, Junius, Planning for Burial, This Patch of Sky, Akris, Bedowyn, Black Table
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
15 releases, 2010–2025Marc Urselli's Best Of Ramones Redux
2025
Bright Black Beach
2023
To Clasp A Fallen Wish With Broken Fingers / I Balance A Daydream On The Edge Of A Knife
2023
None but a Pure Heart Can Sing
2021 · Album
Prophecy Label Compilation 2CD 2018
2018
Laurestine Orchestral
2016 · Album
Post-Engineering – Post-Engineered Vol. 2
2016
Laurestine
2015 · Album
Relinquish
2015 · Single
Yesteryear
2015 · Single
Last Poem / First Light
2014 · Album
NYC Sucks Volume 3
2014
Last Poem / First Light
2013
To Clasp a Fallen Wish With Broken Fingers
2011 · Ep
I Balance a Daydream on the Edge of a Knife
2010 · Ep
Lineup
- Brandon Cruz · guitar
- Christopher Cruz · bass guitar
- Danny Moncada · drums (drum set)
- Etienne Vasquez · guitar
Former
- Jack Marshall · drums (drum set)
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
7 members on record- Brandon CruzOriginal memberkeyboardfrom 2008, end unknown
- Christopher CruzOriginal memberbass guitarfrom 2008, end unknown
- Jack MarshallOriginal memberdrums (drum set)2008–2012
- Danny Moncadadrums (drum set)from 2012, end unknown
- Etienne Vasquezguitarfrom 2012, end unknown
- DJ Scullytenure unknown
- Michael Kadnartenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Shares members with: Black Table (via DJ Scully), Brannthorde (via Michael Kadnar), Dead Empires (via DJ Scully), Downfall Of Gaia (via Michael Kadnar), So Hideous, My Love... (via Christopher Cruz), The Number Twelve Looks Like You (via DJ Scully), The Sawtooth Grin (via DJ Scully)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| So Hideous on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| So Hideous on Discogs | Artist facts |
| So Hideous on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | 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.