Seth Putnam
American singer-songwriter, band leader
Born
1968
58 years ago
Died
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Active in the music scene primarily as a vocalist and guitarist, one significant contribution to the genre was as the frontman for the band Anal Cunt. The band became known for its provocative lyrics and extreme music style, gaining a cult following within the grindcore and noise rock genres. Additionally, Putnam was involved in various other musical projects and collaborations throughout his career and influenced numerous underground bands. His work with Anal Cunt encompassed several albums that epitomized the raw and unfiltered nature of the genre, particularly known for their fast tempos, unconventional song structures, and often shocking content.
Founded the band Anal Cunt
Released albums including '40 More Reasons to Hate Us'
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