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  • • Mean Jesus drummer John DiGiorgio previously played in Converge, one of the most influential hardcore bands of all time.
  • • Mean Jesus formed during the COVID lockdown when members of defunct Norfolk punk band Bad Korea reconnected — a couple riffs into their first practice, they knew the sound was totally different and started fresh.
  • • Mean Jesus signed to New Age Records, a legendary hardcore label that has been running since 1988.
  • • Mean Jesus recorded their Abomination EP at Cabin In The Woods Studio with a producer who goes by American Werewolf.
  • • Mean Jesus guitarist Keith Baillargeon described writing their debut during "an overall feeling of dread" — lyrics cover police brutality, religious skepticism, and personal isolation.
  • • Mean Jesus are part of the Norfolk, VA hardcore scene alongside bands Demons and Crime Line, supported by local label Not For The Weak Records.

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