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CONFLICT

Label: Mortarhate
since circa 1981
Conflict is an anarcho-punk band originally based around Eltham in South London. Formed in 1981Conflict later set up their own Mortarhate label, which put out releases by other artists including Hagar the Womb, Icons of Filth, Lost Cherrees, The Apostles, Admit Your Shit and others.In 1983 Steve Ignorant, at the time a member of the band Crass, guested on the band's pro-animal rights single "To A Nation of Animal Lovers". After the dissolution of Crass, Ignorant later became second vocalist for Conflict on a semi-permanent basis. This followed a 1986 gig in Brixton, London wherein he had joined the band on stage for a few numbers. The band have always been outspoken regarding issues such as anarchism, animal rights, the anti-war movement and in their support for the organisation Class War, and a number of their gigs during the 1980s were followed by riots and disturbances. The band's 'Mortarhate' logo, originally designed by 'Nihilistic Nobody' is claimed to be a reference to the initials CND (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament) as w... more...
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Current Lineup

Colin Jerwood
Vox
1981 - present
Ferenc Collins
Guitar
1981 - present
Marshall Penn
Guitar
1981 - present
Paul Hoddy
Bass
1986 - present
Spike T Smith
Drums
2007 - present

Past Members

Francisco 'Paco' Carreno
Drums
1981 - 2005
Big John
Bass
1981 - 2006
Unlinked Musician
vox
1981 - 1983
Nihilistic Nobody
Visuals
1981 - 1983
Steve Ignorant
Vox
1987 - 1989
Nathan Labratt
Drums
2005 - 2007