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Biography

Coprolith was formed in the year 2001 after Furia (Ben's former black metal band) passed away. Ben started to look suitable members for a new band.

In early 2002 a guitar player Kari and a drummer Tony joined in and rehearsing began. Later in the year the band recorded a rehearsal demo "Supreme Hate". At this point the band was still missing a bass player until Jouni joined the band. New songs were then written.

In autumn of 2006 Coprolith started recording a new demo CD, entitled "World Falls Down", when suddenly Kari left the band. The demo was released in December 2006.

In 2007 the new guitarist J-P was found and Aleksi took over the drummer's throne. The band's first live performances were made.

In 2008 the band played many gigs and released an EP called "Death Only". On September J-P decided to depart and was soon replaced with another excellent guitarist Kuli. First mini tour as a support took over on October with Pantheon I (Nor) and Enochian Crescent (Fin). On December the band entered the studio once again and recorded 3 new songs for promo.

2009 Coprolith recorded their debut full-length album. Cold Grief Relief was released 17.6.2010 through Violent Journey Records. Promotion of the album included live shows also first time abroad eg. Metalcamp Festival in Slovenia.

Cold Grief Relief was released 17.6.2010 through Violent Journey Records. Promotion of the album included live shows also first time abroad eg. Metalcamp Festival in Slovenia., tours across Europe etc.

2012 "Hate Infected"-Ep was released. This was a teaser for the new style of Coprolith´s music. It received really good response from the media and listeners.

2013 the band did a 16 show China tour.

Before the tour video single "Life=Disease" was released. This was a glimpse from the upcoming full-lenght album "Death March" which is planned to be released early 2014.