Raw Radar War
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Raw Radar War is an American punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...

/sludge
Sludge metal
Sludge metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that melds elements of doom metal and hardcore punk, and sometimes incorporates influences from southern rock, stoner rock and grunge. Sludge metal is typically abrasive; often featuring shouted vocals, heavily distorted instruments and sharply contrasting...

/doom metal
Doom metal
Doom metal is an extreme form of heavy metal music that typically uses slower tempos, low-tuned guitars and a much "thicker" or "heavier" sound than other metal genres...

 from Boston
Boston
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Biography

Raw Radar War, formerly called Septic Youth Command, was formed by Jonah Jenkins
Jonah Jenkins
Jonah Jenkins is/was the vocalist in the following bands:* Only Living Witness* Miltown* Milligram* Raw Radar War-Biography:Born Jonah Moore, October 6, 1970, Jonah Jay Jenkins is best known for being the vocalist for the American hardcore/metal/rock band Only Living Witness.He formed Only Living...

 in 2002, after the Milligram
Milligram (band)
2002-Compilation Appearances:2001* Music With Attitude: Volume 31Have contributed with track "Not Okay" - 4:012002* Sucking the 70sHave contributed with track "Rumblin' Man" a cover song of the band Cactus - 3:47-External links:***...

's disbanding. The band title, Raw Radar War, is a palindrome, it can be read from both sides with equal meaning.

Band members

  • Jonah Jenkins
    Jonah Jenkins
    Jonah Jenkins is/was the vocalist in the following bands:* Only Living Witness* Miltown* Milligram* Raw Radar War-Biography:Born Jonah Moore, October 6, 1970, Jonah Jay Jenkins is best known for being the vocalist for the American hardcore/metal/rock band Only Living Witness.He formed Only Living...

     - vocals
  • Charles Corey - bass guitar
    Bass guitar
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  • Mike Cahill - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

  • Pat Tapia - guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

  • Mario Travers - guitar


Former members:
  • Scott Gallagher - guitar
  • Quinn Matt Dillon - guitar

Discography

Year Album
2007 Double Equals
Double Equals
Double Equals, styled as - on the CD's cover, is the first album by the sludge/doom metal/crust punk band Raw Radar War.:Release history-...

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  • Released: 2007
  • Label: TRAKTOR7 Records/Shifty Records
    Shifty Records
    Founded by Lloyd Ross and Ivan Kadey, Shifty Records was a South African anti-apartheid record label which existed for over a decade beginning 1982...

     (CD version)
  • Label: Land o' Smiles (12" vinyl LP version)


EPs

Year Album
2007 Raw Radar War/Deer Creek split
Raw Radar War/Deer Creek split
Raw Radar War/Deer Creek split is a split album by the sludge/doom metal bands Raw Radar War and Deer Creek. It was released in CD format and 12" vinyl format on Game Two Records...

  • Released: 2007
  • Label: Game Two Records


7" vinyls

2007
  • Pharmacopoeia : Volume One (5 × 7" vinyl - box set compilation) limited pressing of 250 copies (Land o' Smiles)

  • Raw Radar War
    Raw Radar War
    Raw Radar War is an American punk/sludge/doom metal from Boston.-Biography:Raw Radar War, formerly called Septic Youth Command, was formed by Jonah Jenkins in 2002, after the Milligram's disbanding...

    /Deadbird split (from Pharmacopoeia : Volume One) limited pressing of 50 copies (Land o' Smiles)

2011

Compilation Appearances

2010
  • This Is Good: A Tribute To Black Flag limited edition of 98 copies, on cassette only (Land o' Smiles)

Have contributed with track "Spraypaint" - 0:55
External links
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