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. They released one demo,
split EP
with Indecision, and a CD/LP titled
Termites In His Smile
'. They disbanded in 1998, as guitarists
Justin Beck Justin Beck is an American musician and businessman. He is the guitarist and musical writer for Long Island, New York band Glassjaw. In 1999, Beck founded the merchandise company Merchdirect on the principle of artists owning the rights to merchan ...
and
Todd Weinstock Glassjaw is an American post-hardcore band from Hempstead, New York. It was formed in 1993 by vocalist Daryl Palumbo and guitarist Justin Beck. The band is known for their intense live shows, as well as their frequent line-up changes. Despite ...
decided to concentrate on their other band,
Glassjaw Glassjaw is an American post-hardcore band from Hempstead, New York. It was formed in 1993 by vocalist Daryl Palumbo and guitarist Justin Beck. The band is known for their intense live shows, as well as their frequent line-up changes. Despite ...
with friend
Daryl Palumbo Daryl Palumbo (born February 10, 1979) is an American musician, originally from Bellmore, New York. He is the frontman of the bands Glassjaw, Head Automatica and Color Film. As a youth he was a member of the Long Island straight edge band ''Xbust ...
. Shoni Dunn cites Sons of Abraham as a core influence.


Members

*Neil Rubenstein – lead vocals *
Justin Beck Justin Beck is an American musician and businessman. He is the guitarist and musical writer for Long Island, New York band Glassjaw. In 1999, Beck founded the merchandise company Merchdirect on the principle of artists owning the rights to merchan ...
– guitars *Todd Weinstock – guitars, backing vocals *Mitch Skalka – bass *Stefan Linde – drums


Discography


Studio albums

* ''Termites In His Smile'' CD/LP (1997, Exit/Choke Inc)


EPs

* ''Sons Of Abraham / Indecision'' 7" split (1997, Exit) Straight edge groups Jewish heavy metal musicians Jewish punk rock groups Musical groups established in 1994 Musical groups disestablished in 1998 Musical groups from Long Island {{US-punk-band-stub