Angkor Wat

The Profile

American thrash/hardcore band from Texas, known for the 1989 album When Obscenity Becomes the Norm... Awake! and the stylistic follow-up Corpus Christi.

Some members later formed the industrial band Skrew.

One DeBaser review praises Angkor Wat's 1989 album When Obscenity Becomes the Norm... Awake! as a burst of adrenaline-driven thrash/hardcore. The review highlights relentless energy across 11 tracks and notes a stylistic shift toward industrial on the follow-up Corpus Christi. Reviewer HoldNoSway gives the record a favorable rating and colorful, personal commentary.