Deny the Cross is an American powerviolence band. Founded in 2013, the group features drummer Dave Witte (Municipal Waste, Discordance Axis, Burnt by the Sun), vocalist Carlos Ramirez (Black Army Jacket), guitarist Dan Lactose (Spazz), and bassist Ramon Salcido (Agents of Satan, Plutocracy).[1]

Deny the Cross
OriginUnited States
GenresPowerviolence, grindcore
Years active2013-Present
LabelsTankcrimes
MembersCarlos Ramirez - vocals
Dan Lactose - guitar
Ramon Salcido - bass
Dave Witte - drums
WebsiteOfficial Facebook Page

Signed to the Tankcrimes label, Deny the Cross released its debut album, Alpha Ghoul, on June 29, 2016. The album was partly recorded by Brainoil vocalist/bassist Greg Wilkinson at Earhammer Studios in Oakland, California. Former Charles Bronson vocalist Mark McCoy created the album’s artwork and layout.

Alpha Ghoul premiered as an exclusive album stream at Vice’s Noisey.com a few days before its official release.[2]

Deny the Cross vocalist Carlos Ramirez also is the co-owner of No Echo, a music website.

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  1. ^ Andrew, J. (July 2016). "Track Premiere: Deny the Cross- "Teens in the Graveyard"". Decibel Magazine. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Deny the Cross Will Powergrind Your Day Into Dust". Noisey.com. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.