Circle of Dust was a mid-1990s coldwave industrial band created and run by Klayton (then known as Scott Albert) who is now famous for his solo band Celldweller. The band spawned numerous offspring projects, primarily lead by both Klayton and his lead guitarist, Darren "Klank" Diolosa, including Klank, Angeldust, Argyle Park, and CHATTERBOX. For the band, see 1990s (band). ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Industrial Rock. ... Klayton in 2004 Klayton (born as Scott Albert) is an industrial rock musician, who has performed under a variety of stage names over his career, and is best known as being the frontman for his latest project, Celldweller. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Klank is a heavy metal band created by guitarist Darren Klank Diolosa, who started it after the end of the 90s cult band Circle of Dust, in which he was the lead guitarist. ... Criss Angel (born Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos, December 19, 1967[1] in East Meadow, New York) is an American musician, mentalist, magician, illusionist, hypnotist, escapologist, stunt performer, and the creator and director of the Criss Angel Mindfreak television series on A&E Network and Discovery Channel. ... Argyle Park was a Christian industrial music band founded in 1994 and active until 1996. ...

Circle of Dust was popular in Christian circles during most of the 1990s, even though Klayton broke up the band in 1995. After their breakup, Klayton released one "last" album, Disengage. The liner notes to Disengage contained bits and pieces of an interview he had done, in which he explained that he had chosen to disband Circle of Dust and start anew with a later project called Angeldust (which also featured Criss Angel), as well as various photographs hinting at feeling rejected by churches. Circle of Dust was criticized by some Christians for not having religious enough lyrics, while other Christians criticized the music for being too chaotic. While there have been many other Christian bands involved in similar controversies, Circle of Dust was often considered to be one of the most controversial. Criss Angel (born Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos, December 19, 1967[1] in East Meadow, New York) is an American musician, mentalist, magician, illusionist, hypnotist, escapologist, stunt performer, and the creator and director of the Criss Angel Mindfreak television series on A&E Network and Discovery Channel. ...

Since the breakup of Circle of Dust, there have been several re-releases of CoD albums. Among CoD fans, there are rumors that further re-releases of Klayton's material (including early CoD albums and his previous work on a project called Immortal) would be made. In 2005, Retroactive Records re-released the original self-titled Circle of Dust album, Brainchild's Mindwarp, Argyle Park's Misguided, and Metamorphosis (remixes of Circle of Dust, Brainchild, and Living Sacrifice). [1] 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Argyle Park was a Christian industrial music band founded in 1994 and active until 1996. ... Living Sacrifice was a Christian death/thrash metal band that formed in 1989 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. They later switched their style to metalcore and are considered one of the most influential bands in the Christian metal scene. ...

Discography

• Telltale Crime (VHS 1992)
• Circle Of Dust (1992)
• Circle Of Dust/Brainchild Split 7" EP (1993)
• Metamorphosis (1993, Compilation)
• Brainchild (1994, R.E.X. Records)
• Circle Of Dust (1995, R.E.X. Records, re-recorded version)
• Disengage (1998, Flying Tart, Review: HM Magazine^[1])
• Circle of Dust (re-release) (2005, Retroactive Records)
• Metamorphosis (re-release) (2005, Retroactive Records)
• Brainchild (re-release) (2005, Retroactive Records)
• Disengage (2006)

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• I Predict A Clone (1994, A Tribute to Steve Taylor)
• Can You Dig It? III (1994, R.E.X. Records Compilation)
• Doom & Gloom: Visions of the Apocalypse (1995, Nesak International Records
• Compe Noctem Volume 1 (1998, Bleeding Edge Media/Carpe Noctem Magazine)
• Lightning Strikes Twice (Indsutrial Compilation)

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References

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External links

• Note: The band's official website was located at http://www.dusted.com. This site has since gone offline.
• Some Circle of Dust related info is available at Klay's Celldweller site: http://www.celldweller.com.
• Circle of Dust on Leaving R.E.X. Records (from HM Magazine)
• Circle of Dust info and bio
• MusicSyndicate.com - Info
• Internettrash.com - Bio, Discography & various Media sources