====== Recluse Chant ======

Progressive Heavy/Speed Metal\\
Centreville, Virginia, USA

Described by Screams of Abel as “DC's progressive speed metal band”, “Virginia progressive thrashers,” and “heavy progressive speed metal.” SoA also said they were “being courted by 2 major labels, one of which is blonde” (probably a reference to Blonde Vinyl).

===== Discography =====

| 1993 | Children Having Tea |
| 1996 | Face Down in Envy |

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==== Children Having Tea ====

1993 Independent

Frank Scheuring - Rhythm Guitars\\
Ryan Ownes - Vocals, Lyrics\\
Randy Houchins - Bass\\
Eric Gardener - Drums\\
Mark Simonpietri - Lead & Rhythm Guitars

  - RiverSong
  - Hateful Love
  - Teardrops
  - Another Day
  - Hair
  - Nevermore
  - As a Man
  - Self Portrait

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==== Face Down in Envy ====

1996 Independent

Frank Scheuring - Lead & Rhythm Guitars\\
Ryan Ownes - Vocals, Acoustic Guitars, Lyrics\\
Kyle Kinzer - Bass\\
Darren Beachy - Drums

  - Motivation
  - The Only One
  - All My Sun
  - Breathe
  - Throwing Stones
  - The Market
  - Take My Soul
  - Dig
  - Until the Dawn
  - Child Eyes
  - Home

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