After trying out a few different names and playing shows throughout the Bay Area with bands such as Heiress, Cartilage, Street Sects and Portrayal of Guilt, the Bay Area hardcore collective now known as plaguestate are releasing a 4 song EP titled Under The Shelter of Violence digitally, on March 5th, 2021.

The group is made up of Dave Benson (drums), Derek Prine (bass), Zach Minjack (guitar) and Andre Sanabria (vocals/electronics)

Tracking, mixing and mastering was done at Atomic Garden West with Jesse Nichols, with artwork by Immortal Veil.

Track listing:

01 The Future Sells Silence

02 Tools of Rhetoric

03 Temporal Decay

04 Malignantly Useless

This release will be streaming everywhere, but you can purchase the album here.