=Tools For Finding New Stuff= Searching Discogs (using google): hardcore violin OR viola OR cello OR "upright bass" OR fiddle "intitle:at discogs" -techno -intitle:hardcore site:discogs.com Searching Discogs: http://www.discogs.com/search/?q=(instrument here)&style_exact=(style here) instruments: cello/violin/viola | styles: Punk/Hardcore/Crust Searching Last.fm (using google): site:www.last.fm/music intitle:"tags for" violin OR viola OR cello punk hardcore OR crust OR neocrust OR anarcho Searching Bandcamp (using google): site:bandcamp.com "crust" OR "anarcho" OR "hardcore" OR "dbeat" OR "screamo" "violin" OR "cello" OR "viola" OR "violon" OR "violoncelle" OR "wiolonczelą" OR "Βιολοντσέλο" OR "Τσέλο" OR "виолончелью" OR "виолончель" OR "скрипкой" OR "Скрипка" OR "скрипку" OR "βιολί" OR "skrzypce" Searching storenvy: http://www.storenvy.com/search/products?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q= queries: crust cello, punk cello, hardcore cello, crust violin, punk violin, hardcore violin Various Translations of String Instruments/etc: violin: skrzypce (polish); violon (french); βιολί (greek); скрипку/Скрипка/скрипкой (russian); housle (czech); バイオリン (japanese); 바이올린 (korean) cello: wiolonczelą/wiolonczela (polish); violoncelle (french); Βιολοντσέλο / Τσέλο (greek); виолончелью/виолончель (russian) "Crust punk with strings": краст-панк со струнными (Russian) =Stuff That Will/Might Be Posted= Descolada - experimental screamo/hardcore with violin from North Carolina status: posted 2006 s/t, need to look into 2003 release "Paradise Lost" as well as contact the band about unreleased 3rd album or 7" with Machete on it violinist now in The Judas Horse with another ex-Descolada member http://www.ashevillerock.com/wiki/index.php?title=Meg_Mulhearn Kolère Noire - punk with violin from france http://www.myspace.com/kolerenoire http://clockworkriotpunkskin.blogspot.com/2012/08/kolere-noire-viva-snoopy-demo-2008-fra.html status: will be posted Iatrogen - punk with fast violin http://punkaveccerveau.blogspot.com/2012/07/iatrogen-demo.html status: will be posted Witchknot - post-punk with cello/violin http://www.myspace.com/witchknotters http://fugitiveequilibrium.blogspot.com/2008/08/baba-yaga-squawk-zap-rum-ti-tum.html http://www.discogs.com/artist/Witchknot status: will be posted Fucked Up - hardcore/punk 2xViolin/cello on song Year of the Ox d/led from what https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAFpl-xdAL4 http://www.discogs.com/Fucked-Up-Year-Of-The-Ox/release/2810610 status: will be posted violin on Hidden World: http://www.discogs.com/Fucked-Up-Hidden-World/release/1893547 Melmor - celtic punk/oi with violin from france http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feRUVRHqBKM http://www.discogs.com/Melmor-Punk-Noz/release/1851692 status: will be posted Spered Kelteg - punk from france with a drum machine violin in songs Les tentacules and Une larme on their demo http://clockworkriotpunkskin.blogspot.com/2012/03/spered-kelteg-st-demo-fra.html status: will be posted EM-Oi!-KAHL - punk/oi with violin http://clockworkriotpunkskin.blogspot.com/2012/04/em-oi-kahl-haut-drauf-ep-1998-all.html http://clockworkriotpunkskin.blogspot.com/2012/04/em-oi-kahl-350-jahre-sind-genug-ep-1998.html http://www.discogs.com/artist/EM-Oi!-KAHL status: will be posted Light Bearer - ex-Fall of Efrafa sludge/post-metal cello on a few songs on Lapsus http://www.discogs.com/Light-Bearer-Lapsus/release/2892851 status: will be posted Ives - raw blackened punk from Florida violin in song abandon http://www.myspace.com/ivesshitbeat http://www.discogs.com/Ives-Abandon/release/3775959 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmyb_VcCJS4 buy cassette: http://fallenempirestore.bigcartel.com/product/ives-abandon-cs buy LP: http://fallenempirestore.bigcartel.com/product/ives-abandon-lp source: http://kvlt45.blogspot.com/2011/01/ives-abandon.html source: http://r-a-b-m.blogspot.com/2012/01/ives-abandon-2010.html status: might be posted Hongo - neocrust from Spain track Lápidas Y Cruces has violin (?) in outro (album: Formas De Vida Que Se Precipitan Hacia Su Destrucción) status: might be posted, not terribly substantial but such a good band Silence - neocrust from Poland violin in the intro of the track "On a Leash" (album: Echoes of Depression) http://www.discogs.com/Silence-Echoes-Of-Depression/release/1436044 status: will only be posted when I totally run out of things to post; its just an intro to one song Segue - female-fronted Minneapolis crust (ex-Servitude) Death To Segue 10" has cello, not sure about others http://www.discogs.com/artist/Segue+%284%29 http://www.trujacafala.com/en/wydawnictwa/segue-st-10%E2%80%9Dep http://mindintrusion.blogspot.com/2012/01/segue-7-1998.html status: posted Death To Segue 10", need to see if any other material has strings Myles Of Destruction - experimental crust/death/grind/hardcore drum/bass/violin trio http://www.last.fm/music/MYLES+OF+DESTRUCTION thanks to aboynamedstew for recommending dead link: http://stacykonkiel.com/soulponies/2010/07/myles-of-destruction-doom-town-ep-200/ dead link: http://illogicalcontraption.blogspot.com/2009/12/myles-of-destruction-doom-town-demo.html status: posted split 7", need to find other material Trystero - instrumental doom with cello (somewhat crust influenced) http://www.myspace.com/cellocrust http://www.facebook.com/pages/Trystero/160995611057 http://efcreative.angelfire.com/lbl/ http://feralkidrecords.storenvy.com/products/243444-trystero-a-scrapyard-of-fallen-empires status: posted first LP, ordered other 2 CDs =Stuff Found That Needs Looking Into= Catharsis - Passion check tracks for strings? "Strings" credit on discogs http://www.discogs.com/Catharsis-Passion/release/1155617?ev=rr Tromatism - anarcho-punk with drum machine and violin best video ever: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsjDyoOUwnE http://www.discogs.com/artist/Tromatism Ludicra - female fronted black metal with violin/cello? d/led from what http://www.discogs.com/artist/Ludicra Orchid - screamo cello in the song "...And The Cat Turned To Smoke" (at the end of it) d/led from what http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujkcWVhVRF0 Daughters - mathcore/chaotic hardcore violin/double bass in the song 'Providence By Gaslight' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8g6mtzeotY http://www.discogs.com/Daughters-Hell-Songs/release/2654421 Gameness - screamo violin in songs Present Day / Present Time and Sinuous Passenger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avd4_nsj8T0 http://www.last.fm/music/Gameness http://www.discogs.com/Gameness-Gameness/release/2981934 Amalthea - post-rock/screamo/hardcore violin in the song We Smile in Denial http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iZ1Nm9SQZs http://www.discogs.com/Hiro-17-Amalthea-Split-HiroAmaltea/release/1752662 http://www.facebook.com/amaltheamusic http://amalthea.bandcamp.com/ source: http://declivealcaos.blogspot.com/2012/08/hiro-amalthea-2008-split.html buy CD: http://www.freewebstore.org/Amalthea-Webstore/5bDigipack-CD5dAmalthea_2f_Hiro_-_Split_record_5b20085d/p981360_4383983.aspx buy LP: http://www.freewebstore.org/Amalthea-Webstore/5b12225dAmalthea_2f_Hiro_-_Split_record_5b20085d/p981360_4383981.aspx Smar SW - hardcore/anarcho/post-punk violin on album Samobójstwo in songs Na Rzeź and Swiadoma Droga http://diyanarchocrustpunx.blogspot.com/2009/07/smar-sw-samobojstwo-quickpost-this.html http://www.loretta.hostdmk.net/smarsw/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_2VxTg_Eys stream: http://ztm99.wrzuta.pl/playlista/9aSQge1aJ1u/smar_sw_samobojstwo TODO: find download for Samobójstwo or get ahold of a copy somehow Inokentijs Mārpls - latvian punk some songs have violin http://www.discogs.com/Inokentijs-M%C4%81rpls-%C4%B6eras-Pie-Sirds/release/949655 source: http://inokentijsmarpls.bandcamp.com/album/eras-pie-sirds Balaclava - straight edge hardcore from the czech republic violin in the song Prvni den roku nula from the album Creativity (need to check other tracks) not to be confused with the crust Balaclava (USA) http://www.discogs.com/Balaclava-Creativity/release/1663141 http://breathefor.blogspot.com/2011/04/balaclava-creativity-2007.html Refuge - portland crust with cello? can't find any information about them except this flyer from 2010: http://pc-pdx.com/show-detail/26657 Cape Perpetua - portland cello duet, not sure about genre can't find any information about them except this flyer from 2010: http://pc-pdx.com/show-detail/26657 Pipsqueak - folk punk with cello (Lisa of Garmonbozia/Oroku) http://pipsqueak.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/pipsqueakpunks The Spectacle - norwegian crust/hardcore this says theres cello on the album: http://www.discogs.com/Spectacle-I-Fail/release/1151547 cello on the tracks "Flag of Defeat" and "I, Fail" Banner of Thugs - oi/streetpunk/hardcore violin in the song The Sword Above Our Heads https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97IqL39h1MA http://www.discogs.com/Banner-Of-Thugs-What-We-Hold-Dear/release/1911968 http://www.last.fm/music/Banner+of+Thugs Camp Blackfoot - avant-garde hardcore/rock/punk violin on album Critical Seed vs. The Spartan Society ? http://www.discogs.com/Camp-Blackfoot-Critical-Seed-vs-The-Spartan-Society/release/909997 Němá barikáda - crust violin on Zmrazeni V Čase, but not very much, not sure if worth posting http://bandzone.cz/nemabarikada http://www.discogs.com/N%C4%9Bm%C3%A1-Barik%C3%A1da-Zmrazeni-V-%C4%8Case/release/2772927 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIhlSS46MCU The Ex - punk/post-punk cello on collaboration albums with Tom Cora http://www.discogs.com/Ex-Tom-Cora-Scrabbling-At-The-Lock/master/19802 http://www.discogs.com/Ex-Tom-Cora-And-The-Weathermen-Shrug-Their-Shoulders/master/19770 http://www.last.fm/music/The+Ex+%252B+Tom+Cora Iscariote - french screamo/hardcore violin in songs Des Cheveux Noirs Sur La Pâleur De Ton Visage and Emphase Terminale http://www.discogs.com/Iscariote-N%C3%A9cropole-Trauma/release/2732418 http://rawnerve.blogspot.com/2008_12_01_archive.html Ze Revengers - all female violin-driven anarcho/post-punk from france TODO: get Al te ici semmos suon (dead link on kalashnikov-collective) TODO: get year of Elles sont chouettes mes copines email? revengers(at)no-log.org http://www.dogmazic.net/Zerevengers http://ftpleretour.free.fr/ZE%20REVENGERS%20-%20La%20foi%20des%20morues%20soul%E8ve%20des%20montagnes/ http://ftpleretour.free.fr/ZE%20REVENGERS%20-%20album+%20demo/ http://kalashnikov-collective.blogspot.com/2008/05/kalashni-tour-report-part-4-of-6-15.html http://kalashnikov-collective.blogspot.com/2011/03/cd-r-from-world-4-ze-revengers-post.html Anty Apartheid - polish anarcho with violin tracks "Dzień Sądu Ostatecznego" through "Nienawiœæ" of Dzień Sądu Ostatecznego have violin http://anty-apartheid.prv.pl/ http://diyanarchocrustpunx.blogspot.com/2009/02/anty-apartheid-dzien-sadu-ostatecznego.html LeTormenta - hardcore violin in some (one?) songs on L'unico Elemento violin in songs La Lettera, Febbraio 94, maybe others http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kd3V8MTnwj4 thanks to Mike (BlueStarDukun on Youtube) for recommending it Όρα Μηδέν (Ora Miden) - greek post-punk with violin? http://seidis.blogspot.com/2012/04/blog-post_30.html http://fearcondition.blogspot.com/2012/04/7-ep-vinyl-rip-1989.html http://www.last.fm/music/Ora+Miden Mother Of Fire - psychedelic progressive rock with violin from Minneapolis d/led s/t from what thanks to aboynamedstew for recommending Fear Is The Mindkiller - punk/screamo with violin from Pittsburgh so hard to find information about them http://www.myspace.com/fitmk http://www.oocities.org/vagabondcollective/ http://www.oocities.org/vagabondcollective/fearisthefunkymagician.html thanks to aboynamedstew for recommending Chesterfield Symphony Orchestra - "punks with violins and poetry" http://www.angelfire.com/poetry/chesterfield/ Today Is The Day - experimental hardcore/noisecore/grind violin/cello credits on discogs (definitely in song Aurora, not sure about others) http://www.discogs.com/Today-Is-The-Day-Sadness-Will-Prevail/release/2465447 10-Year-Old Wala - czech screamo with violin TODO: get music http://www.last.fm/music/10-year-old+Wala http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5db1MFWNhE http://www.myspace.com/10yearoldwala http://www.wala.wz.cz/ Suffering Mind - grindcore/crust from poland violin in the song Ostateczny Pogrzeb on the album At War With Mankind, not sure about any other songs http://www.myspace.com/violainkamusic Abjure - screamo/hardcore with violin from england split was really hard to find! Source: http://www.neformat.com.ua/forum/emo/34662-abjure.html thanks to mistypane611 on Last.fm for recommending Anti-Product - crust/anarcho-punk with female/male vocals they had a cellist at certain points? how did i not know this? cellist joined early 2000 only song i heard something like cello in is Stillborn (With Hardware) on Deafening Silence (...) http://www.neformat.com.ua/forum/crust/16492-anti-product.html Querencia - screamo with cello from Boston, MA http://www.myspace.com/querencia http://www.neformat.com.ua/forum/emo/22043-querencia.html http://www.last.fm/music/Querencia Dawn Treader - screamo with cello from Baltimore, MD http://www.myspace.com/dawntreaderkids http://www.neformat.com.ua/forum/emo/34428-dawn-treader.html post-mortem came from their myspace http://www.last.fm/music/Dawn+Treader Eris Flies Tonight - scream/post-rock with violin from berlin http://www.neformat.com.ua/forum/emo/48818-eris-flies-tonight.html http://www.last.fm/music/Eris+Flies+Tonight http://erisfliestonight.bandcamp.com/ http://www.facebook.com/erisfliestonight http://soundcloud.com/eris-flies-tonight http://erisfliestonight.wordpress.com/ Маршак / Marschak - screamo/hardcore from russia didn't look into at all, just saw it mentioned that at least one track ("Гротеск") might have violin Conation - screamo/hardcore with violin from newcastle, australia http://www.myspace.com/conation http://www.neformat.com.ua/forum/hardcore/21977-conation.html http://www.last.fm/music/Conation http://blackwirerecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-dichotomy-of-earth-and-the-human-race (with guest viola) http://blackwirerecords.bandcamp.com/album/troubled-waters-and-fortresses (violin) Army of Flying Robots - grindcore/hardcore/mathcore with cello http://www.last.fm/music/Army+of+Flying+Robots http://www.neformat.com.ua/forum/metalcore/8775-army-of-flying-robots.html http://www.myspace.com/armyofflyingrobots An-Attâ - screamo with female vocalist from france ex-Anomie violin in all songs on split with Active Minds http://www.last.fm/music/An-Att%C3%A2 source: http://www.neformat.com.ua/forum/emo/16409-anomie.html#post829837 Disemballerina - acoustic/chamber doom metal? with cello/viola/harp from portland myles from myles of destruction's new band, many different line-up changes http://disemballerinapdx.bandcamp.com/ http://www.facebook.com/disemballerina/info Exit Collapse - experimental punk from portland guest cellist on some tracks, same cellist (melissa) as Disemballerina at one point http://www.gimmesound.com/ExitCollapse/ http://www.myspace.com/exitcollapse In Like A Lion Out Like A Lamb - "quartet of two cellos, a viola/violin player, and a piano-accordian player" one cellist is melissa from DIS/Exit Collapse/Disemballerina http://www.myspace.com/inlikealionoutlikealamb Order Of The Gash - blackened thrash/death/punk from portland Disemballerina guest strings on the album Configuration http://order-of-the-gash.bandcamp.com/album/configuration http://www.facebook.com/orderofthegashband http://www.myspace.com/orderofthegash http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cexRbImTWjE The Chase - high-energy electric band w/ Melissa on cello from Portland can't find any information, got above info from DIS's last.fm page Into The Rhine - acoustic black metal with violin probably won't post, but still pretty cool http://gorecorpsegrinder.blogspot.com/2011/04/into-rhine.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AL86cNL8YUg Deverova Chyba - czech "jazzcore" with cello? http://www.last.fm/music/Deverova+Chyba http://www.discogs.com/Deverova-Chyba-Doforoty/release/3058636 Кооператив Ништяк - experimental russian punk with violin? http://www.last.fm/music/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2+%D0%9D%D0%B8%D1%88%D1%82%D1%8F%D0%BA http://www.discogs.com/artist/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2+%D0%9D%D0%B8%D1%88%D1%82%D1%8F%D0%BA Odvojena Stvarnost - noiserock/hardcore/punk from Yugoslavia violin in songs Robot and Aut on Čekam? http://www.discogs.com/Odvojena-Stvarnost-%C4%8Cekam/release/987881 Coliseum - hardcore from the US violin in a few songs on House With A Curse http://www.discogs.com/Coliseum-House-With-A-Curse/release/2375495 http://www.last.fm/music/Coliseum Killdozer - noise/punk violin in the song River on Snakeboy http://www.discogs.com/Killdozer-Snakeboy/release/369547 Aussitôt Mort - screamo cello in song Mort, Mort, Mort http://www.discogs.com/Aussitot-Mort-Discographie/release/3104986 Knuste Ruter - norwegian hardcore fiddle in song Der Du Er on Gjennom Veggene http://www.discogs.com/Knuste-Ruter-Gjennom-Veggene/release/2316065 I Spoke - screamo from canada viola in song Forgotten Histories, Stolen Lives (pretty quiet viola) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOjV2QIXoKU http://www.discogs.com/I-Spoke-Panserbjorne-I-Spoke-Panserbjorne/release/2355411 Planes Mistaken For Stars - hardcore from Peoria, IL double bass in song Spring Divorce http://www.discogs.com/Planes-Mistaken-For-Stars-Up-In-Them-Guts/release/1097391 Les Ékorchés - sludge/metal/hardcore cello? http://www.discogs.com/Les-%C3%89korch%C3%A9s-Les-%C3%89korch%C3%A9s/release/2164403 Concrete - italian hardcore cello in song Traccia 2 (an instrumental piano + cello outro) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Eo46rPbLsg http://www.discogs.com/Concrete-Nunc-Scio-Tenebris-Lux/release/1440638 dead link: http://mindintrusion.blogspot.com/2011/04/concrete-nunc-scio-tenebris-lux-1999.html dead link: http://costa-est.blogspot.com/2009/08/concrete-nunc-scio-tenebris-lux.html Transistor Transistor - screamo from New Hampshire double bass in song A Sinking Ship Full Of Optimists https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4m0WMqADbI http://www.discogs.com/Transistor-Transistor-Erase-All-Name-And-Likeness/release/2748317 http://www.last.fm/music/Transistor+Transistor Ugly Americans - 80s hardcore from North Carolina cello credit on album The Dream Turns Sour: in song Night On Redneck Mountain http://www.discogs.com/Ugly-Americans-The-Dream-Turns-Sour/release/1745830 source: http://drdrunkruinsitforeveryone.blogspot.com/2011/12/ugly-americans-dream-turns-sour.html Sanctions - crust/hardcore cello in song Faceshield from No Land http://www.discogs.com/Sanctions-No-Land/release/3628526 Honningbarna - norwegian punk with cello http://www.last.fm/music/Honningbarna http://www.discogs.com/Honningbarna-Honningbarna/release/2779153 The Ocean - post-metal/sludge/hardcore uses strings on stuff perhaps http://www.discogs.com/Ocean-Fogdiver/release/966851 The Пауки - russian punk/rockabilly either cello or double bass in earlier stuff? http://www.discogs.com/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B8-%D0%A4%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B3-%D0%9D%D0%B0-%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B5/release/2636032 P.M.S. - all-female serbian thrash/punk violin in 3rd demo material? http://www.discogs.com/artist/P.M.S.+%282%29 http://www.facebook.com/pages/PMS/41906680761 Ache:Emelie - screamo with violin http://www.last.fm/music/Ache:emelie http://www.purevolume.com/acheemelie http://www.myspace.com/acheemelie source: http://thatspunk.net/blog/2010/11/acheemelie-acheemelie-ep/ http://middlemanrecords.bandcamp.com/album/ache-emelie-s-t-cdep buy: http://www.middlemanrecordshop.blogspot.com/ thanks to ezeqDISASTER on Last.fm for recommending Dot Flash Line - screamo with cello http://www.last.fm/music/Dot+Flash+Line http://www.myspace.com/dotflashline source: http://the-poet-you-never-were.blogspot.com/2009/12/dot-flash-line-dot-flash-line-is-one-of.html thanks to ezeqDISASTER on Last.fm for recommending View Of A Burning City - screamo with cello and a female vocalist http://www.last.fm/music/View+Of+A+Burning+City http://us.myspace.com/vobc source: http://youcantstoptheprophet.blogspot.com/2009/10/view-of-burning-city-st-lp.html source: http://openingmyeyesmorethanhalfway.blogspot.com/2009/12/view-of-burning-city.html dead link: http://gaschambermelodies.blogspot.com/2009/08/view-of-burning-city-summer-2004-demo.html thanks to ezeqDISASTER on Last.fm for recommending A Collective Of Dirt - "string punk"/folk punk with cello/violin http://www.myspace.com/acollectiveofdirt http://www.last.fm/music/A+Collective+Of+Dirt huge thanks to Jeff Shannon for recommending and sending mp3s Black Oak - folk punk/metal/acoustic metal with cello/violin http://www.last.fm/music/Black+Oak http://www.myspace.com/blackoakmetal thanks to Jeff Shannon for recommending Loom - math rock/screamo/post-hardcore with violin http://elementaryrevolt.blogspot.com/2009/05/loom-selva-molhada-2009.html d/led from what Universe - punk/melodic hardcore with violin from Bloomington http://universebloomington.bandcamp.com/ Cathedraal - french screamo violin in some songs? not sure http://cathedraal.bandcamp.com/album/voix-blanches Fighting Windmills - punk/ska/post-punk/dub/funk/who knows with violin and trumpet from Macedonia http://www.myspace.com/fightingwindmillsmk Achillea - blackened hardcore/crust with dual female vocalists from Buffalo, NY viola and cello players listed in the lineup on bandcamp; no cello/viola in bandcamp tracks (confirmed with band) could not be more on board, hope they re-record/release new material live video with viola/cello: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STkRc3F3svI http://achillea.bandcamp.com https://www.facebook.com/achilleacrust Bädr Vogu - sludge/crust from Oakland violin in the intro of the song Apparitions, not very significant http://badrvogu.bandcamp.com/ Seeds In Barren Fields - blackened crust from Sweden cello on split with peregrine, but just part of an acoustic outro http://seedsinbarrenfields.bandcamp.com/album/split-7-with-peregrine violin on track "Pastures of Plenty" from Sounding The Siren Song In Vain, but not very much (at the end of the song) http://seedsinbarrenfields.bandcamp.com/album/sounding-the-siren-song-in-vain Marschak - screamo from Russia cello on at least one track of s/t album http://hiddenrainbows.bandcamp.com/album/marschak Old Gray - screamo/post-rock from New Hampshire violin on at least one song on An Autobiography tracks with violin: Wolves, Emily's First Communion, Show Me How You Self Destruct, I Still Think About Who I Was Last Summer, My Life With You, My Life Without You http://oldgray.bandcamp.com/album/an-autobiography Sakes Alive!! - post-hardcore/punk from Jersey City violin, 2x viola on Act III (plus trumpet and trombone) http://blacknumbers.bandcamp.com/album/act-iii Karoshi - crust/post-rock from Seattle tiny bit of cello in Pray For Death off Ichi http://meatcubelabel.bandcamp.com/album/ichi Grim Luck! - ska/punk/hardcore from San Diego cello, violin, and every other instrument you can imagine http://grimluck.bandcamp.com/ In.Stora - hardcore/screamo/metalcore fom Latvia violin in songs "AKLS20: Meklēju Koncentrātu! Zvani...", "This Might Be A Nice Day if Only We Could See It", "Saviour Paranoia Disco", and "Nāve Pirmdienā" on album Miasma http://gnwp.ru/45499-instora-miasma-2004.html not sure about other albums: http://gnwp.ru/45555-instora-we-all-deal-with-this-ep-2002.html http://gnwp.ru/45479-instora-how-come-you-dont-get-bored-of-all-the-happy-ends-on-screen-2003.html Hat Trickers - "clockwork punk" from japan with violin http://www.last.fm/music/HAT+TRICKERS d/led from what ATO - neocrust from spain cello on self-titled, but only as an interlude track and an intro to "retorn al bosc" Agrimony - crust with violin from california amazed this exists... SO GOOD one track on Profane Existence #54 3 tracks of their demo posted by ex-band member, dead link though: http://thestarlitgrotto.blogspot.com/2010/05/agrimony-demo.html http://otep.forumsunlimited.com/lofiversion/index.php/t17527.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZPLgroWY7c http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TyybgnT6ko http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESqeuNJxkao http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYskXLv0vvU members to contact about the band/recordings? https://www.facebook.com/lucien.loizu.3 (lucien; drums, also in Against//Empire) https://www.facebook.com/Skelptarsis http://skelptarsis.bandcamp.com/ (diana; vocals, now in Skelptarsis) mountainmoonshine29@yahoo.com (jason; guitar, now in pass the jug! which the email is for) estajanovismo@yahoo.com (record label that released a comp with Agrimony and were going to release something of Agrimony's) http://www.myspace.com/estajanovismo Krakatoa - crust with violin from seattle another amazing discovery, same violinist as Agrimony (maygun/meagan) http://www.myspace.com/krakatoaorkcore Maruka - experimental metal/punk/who knows with cello from Montreal http://www.myspace.com/maruka Dance Trauma - ska/skacore/skapunk from romania violin in early material http://www.last.fm/music/Dance+Trauma http://www.myspace.com/dancetraumaband dead link: http://skank-city.blogspot.com/2009/01/dance-trauma.html Gods Among Men - doom/sludge/crust with cello (first album) then viola (second album) http://www.myspace.com/godsamongmen http://www.myspace.com/godsamongmen/blog https://soundcloud.com/chad-allen-2 Tundra - doom/sludge/crust with viola (created out of Gods Among Men) http://www.myspace.com/tundraseattle https://soundcloud.com/chad-allen-2 Fat Hormone - melodic punk with violin from indonesia http://www.myspace.com/fathormone http://www.interpunk.com/item.cfm?Item=65899 Contropotere - experimental crust/anarcho from italy with 1000 members violin in song "Briganti" on Solo Selvaggi, an accoustic track A MARC Train Home - somewhat screamo influenced indie pop? no idea; has viola http://amarctrainhome.bandcamp.com/ Kasa - screamo/hardcore from Brighton, UK says theres violin on this: http://fuckyeahkasa.bandcamp.com/album/our-first-3-releases Kite Flying Society - screamo from Sioux Falls violin in some songs maybe (credit of J.B. Guericague: guitar, violin): http://initrecords.bandcamp.com/album/a-discography Arcadhianonstabian - mexican epic screamo/hardcore/post-metal/post-rock strings in "Intro" Mr Marcaille - french hardcore/punk one-man-band of distorted cello/2x kick drums http://zoubroff.blogspot.fr/ http://moncul.org/catalogue/split-mr-marcaille-batalj http://moncul.org/catalogue/mr-marcaille-kill-kill-kill https://tandorirecords.bandcamp.com/album/kill-kill-kill https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBZOUJF-ocQ thanks to reader cedreek spa for suggesting Hybernoid - doom/death/crust/who knows violin on Technology / Regression 7" source: http://terminalsoundnuisance.blogspot.com/2012/10/hybernoid-technologyregression-ep-1993.html BitterChupChupWeLose - stoner/sludge/hardcore from France violin in final songs of both s/t albums: http://bccwl.bandcamp.com/album/s-t-10 http://bccwl.bandcamp.com/album/s-t-12 Nine Eleven - modern/melodic hardcore from France violin/cello on Le Rêve De Cassandre, unsure which song(s) http://nineeleven.bandcamp.com/album/le-reve-de-cassandre http://www.discogs.com/Nine-Eleven-Le-R%C3%AAve-De-Cassandre/release/3517095 Military Fly - hardcore from Poland violin on their hard-to-find Quod Dicis Domine? 7" http://www.discogs.com/Military-Fly-Quod-Dicis-Domine/release/4408857 Odvojena Stvarnost - punk from serbia/yugoslavia http://www.discogs.com/artist/845659-Odvojena-Stvarnost violin in songs Robot and Aut from album Čekam (note: Aut from their later release does not have violin) seems like it'll be difficult/impossible to track down a copy of Čekam http://www.last.fm/music/Odvojena+Stvarnost Robot source: https://soundcloud.com/doskey4/robot-1 Circus of Hate - punk from Germany with violin and female vocals http://www.discogs.com/Circus-Of-Hate-Harlekinterror/release/3061856 source: http://ya-cant-go-home.blogspot.com/2008/05/circus-of-hate-harlekinterror-1996.html Hung Jury - punk from New Zealand violin, not sure how prevalent http://www.upthepunks.co.nz/wiki/index.php?title=Hung_Jury http://www.discogs.com/Hung-Jury-Spazms-Felafel-Kebabs/release/3482365 Schlong - hardcore/punk from San Francisco violin/cello/viola on Waxy Yellow Buildup, no idea which song(s) http://www.discogs.com/Schlong-Waxy-Yellow-Buildup/release/2893199 Πανικός (Panikos) - crust/hardcore from Greece violin on Ανατροπή, no clue where http://www.discogs.com/%CE%A0%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82-%CE%91%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%84%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%AE/release/3936978 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9CdC_r_zUs T-Tauri - hardcore/emo/no-wave violin in song The Rapture of Infinite Moon (its an instrumental track) https://play.spotify.com/album/2yGHhGLLosaGOtYxjQDeM9 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1S10YDWKq0M http://www.discogs.com/T-Tauri-Infinite-Motion/release/3550330 http://www.last.fm/music/T-Tauri http://www.amazon.com/Infinite-Motion-T-Tauri/dp/B000FBFSKG http://www.stickfigurerecordings.com/artist_page.php?artist_id=189 Raped Teenagers - hardcore/punk from Sweden violin in song Var Daglia Dos on album Kalas Puffar (40 second song) http://www.discogs.com/Raped-Teenagers-Kalas-Puffar/release/1063938 http://www.last.fm/music/Raped+Teenagers source: http://churchofzer.blogspot.com/2012/02/raped-teenagers.html Blacklisted - hardcore violin in song Our Apartment Is Always Empty (and I'm Trying To Disappear? sounds like it but discogs says trumpet) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_dazRL3XuU http://www.discogs.com/Blacklisted-No-One-Deserves-To-Be-Here-More-Than-Me/release/3217353 Pontius Pilate - crust from Portland (one member of Provoked) violin in song A Culture of Violation on 7" Thy Kingdom.com ordered 7" from discogs http://www.discogs.com/release/2126049 http://www.punksandskins.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=34461&p=34452&hilit=Pontius+Pilate&sid=7a423698edb42b3b6b458379e842ffab#p34452 http://nuclearnoise.blogspot.com/2012/11/pontius-pilate-2004-they-kingdomcom-7.html Trouble Every Day - punk/hardcore from france violin in song Autistic http://troubleeveryday.bandcamp.com/track/autistic http://www.discogs.com/Trouble-Every-Day-Lets-Go/release/3277438 Avail - melodic hardcore/punk from violin in song Gravel to Dirt off Front Porch Stories d/led from what http://www.discogs.com/AVAIL-Front-Porch-Stories/release/2294700 cello on album One Wrench somewhere http://www.discogs.com/AVAIL-One-Wrench/release/2294748 Silver - norwegian punk violin in song THe Judge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax1wLKRoOAw&list=ALNb4maWNoT6QWYjaBUJJiCtjjzAfgbX29 http://www.discogs.com/Silver-Wolf-Chasing-Wolf/release/3473266 This Gift Is A Curse - blackened sludge/hardcore some cello in song I Will Swallow All Light from the album I, Guilt Bearer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLtsN2j8Fe8 http://www.last.fm/music/This+Gift+Is+a+Curse http://www.discogs.com/This-Gift-Is-A-Curse-I-Guilt-Bearer/release/3720529 Abduktio - hardcore from Finland cello in song Tarkkailla Ja Rangaista from album Tuli Kulje Kanssani https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRj--90HRUk http://www.discogs.com/Abduktio-Tuli-Kulje-Kanssani/release/1089837 Pick Your Side - hardcore/thrash/grind from Canada members of Haymaker/Left For Dead/Fuck The Facts cello on Neil Young cover Don't Cry from the album Snakes and Ladders http://pickyourside.bandcamp.com/track/dont-cry http://www.discogs.com/Pick-Your-Side-Snakes-Ladders/release/4273196 Les Ékorchés - sludge/metal/hardcore from France electric cello http://www.last.fm/music/Les+%C3%89korch%C3%A9s http://www.discogs.com/artist/1738867-Les-%C3%89korch%C3%A9s Dom Där - crust/d-beat from sweden violin in song Machines Way Part 1 off Machines Way CD http://www.discogs.com/Dom-D%C3%A4r-Machones-Way-Unreleased/release/3955438 thanks to reader Franz (bassist in Affray) for the recommendation Joey Molinaro - violin/feet experimental grind http://joeymolinaro.com/ https://joeymolinaro.bandcamp.com Basilica - 2x violin/2x guitar/drum experimental grind http://www.basilicaproject.com http://hbnbm.com/music/music-reviews/throwback-thursday-basilica-grindcore-violins/ Kutkh - epic post-metal/sludge/crust from Russia violin in acoustic intro to Earth Without Light violin in middle interlude of song D.E.A.T.H (album: F.H.o.T.A) http://kutkh.bandcamp.com/ United Scums - punk/anarcho-punk from Russia violin in songs Большие города, Посмотрите пошире, Право на жизнь, Призрак Свободы, Что будет дальше http://vk.com/unitedscums thanks to reader Егор for recommending source: http://gnwp.ru/53537-united-scums-prizrak-svobody-2014.html Minuala - crust from Russia cello and perhaps violin on 2012 self-titled; tracks Wind On Fire, Untitled, more? http://vk.com/minuala KATAXNIA - crust/dark hardcore from Greece some strings in song φωνή βραχνή http://kataxnia.bandcamp.com/album/s-t Sans Soleil - instrumental drone/psych/doom with viola from Texas members of Dead to a Dying World probably not punk enough to warrant posting https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sans-Soleil/182139902190 Aviator - melodic hardcore from Boston violin/cello in the song "Forms (les feuilles mortes)" from Head in the Clouds, Hands in the Dirt https://aviatorma.bandcamp.com/track/forms-les-feuilles-mortes Snaggletooth - anarchist emo/emotive hardcore/pop punk from Chico with cello https://snaggletoothpunk.bandcamp.com/ Atrocity Solution - crack rock steady from Wisconsin cello/violin/viola in some songs https://atrocitysolution.bandcamp.com/ wasi'chu. - neocrust from Windsor, Ontario, Canada some cello, see: https://www.facebook.com/wearewasichu/photos/a.251776921675395.1073741828.234883770031377/283840115135742/?type=1 cello in intro of embers: https://wearewasichu.bandcamp.com/track/embers-rough https://wearewasichu.bandcamp.com Adacta - crust from Slovakia violin in song Katastrofy on album Tma (2015) https://adactaband.bandcamp.com/track/katastrofy https://adactaband.bandcamp.com/album/tma Thrill - melodic hardcore from Germany cello in song 'Not Alive' on album 'close to you // at once alone' (2015) https://thrill666.bandcamp.com/track/not-alive-lukas-on-cello Worse Off Alive - hardcore/crust from Rhode Island Cello in song 'Nothing to Restore' on self-titled (2014) https://worseoffalive.bandcamp.com/track/nothing-to-restore-2 Tiny Fractures - screamo/hardcore from Massachusetts Violin on album Perfect Moments (2015) https://tinyfractures.bandcamp.com/album/perfect-moments https://tinyfractures.bandcamp.com/ =Stuff Looked Into That Doesn't Fit= Cursed - hardcore - tiny violin part in the outro on the album Two; insignificant Ingegno - hardcore from italy - tiny violin part in song Solo Me Stesso; insignificant Unruh - grindcore/crust - tiny viola part in intro to album Setting Fire To Sinking Ships; insignificant New Winds - posi straight edge hardcore from Portugal - tiny cello part in song The Other Player; insignificant Abduktio - finnish hardcore - tiny cello part in song Tarkkailla Ja Rangaista; insignificant Trial - hardcore - cello/violin/viola instrumental outro track on Are These Our Lives?; just an outro :( Gallows - hardcore from the UK - tons of strings, but only used as interludes; not worth posting Buried Inside - sludge/post-metal/hardcore - cello/viola only used as intro/outro; not worth posting Pine Barrens - blackened hardcore - violin in outro of 2010 demo; not worth posting Nine Eleven - modern hardcore from France - violin/cello in the last 30 seconds of song Revolution Tonight; not worth posting Smash The Statues - hardcore from the Netherlands - acoustic secret track with cello/violin; not worth posting Paintbox - japanese hardcore - small violin part in song 罰災 on album Earth Ball Sports Tournament (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfPs9fViX3M) Negazione - italian hardcore - tiny screeching violin in Un Amaro Sorriso Counterblast - hardcore/crust/sludge - tiny bit of cello in intro to album Balance of Pain Tragedy - crust - cello on some interlude tracks on Tragedy (2000); sadly, not worth posting :( Symbiosis - somewhat crusty post-metal - tiny bit of violin/cello in outro of song Ezekiel on The Abyss; not worth posting =Misc= Polish violinist/violist that plays in/has worked with Panacea, Battered, Suffering Mind, ENTH http://www.myspace.com/violainkamusic