Clear (stylized as xClearx) was a
straight edge metalcore group from Utah in the mid-late 1990s, known for its sound similar to Culture and
Morning Again
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. The band broke up in 2000.
Mick Morris went on to
Eighteen Visions
Eighteen Visions is an American metalcore band from Orange County, California, formed in October 1995. The band broke up in April 2007, less than a year after their major label debut was released through Epic and Trustkill Records. After ove ...
, and other members Jason Knott, Levi Lebo, and Josh Asher to
The Kill
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. Levi and Mick previously also played in
Decontaminate. Sean and Tyler went on to form Hammergun. xclearx played one reunion show on February 16, 2007. In 2013
Mick Morris died prompting Clear to do a memorial show for his son. Clear played a benefit show a couple years later. Currently 2017 Jason Knott is a singer/guitarist for Motherkilljoy, Levi Lebo plays guitar for Exes, Tyler Smith drums for Eagle Twin. Other bands associated with the dis-banning of Clear are The New Transit Direction, Form of Rocket, and Light/Black.
Members
;Final lineup
*
Jason Knott - Vocals
*
Mick Morris - Guitar
(died 2013)
*
Josh Asher - Guitar
*
Sean McClaugherty - Bass
* Tyler Smith - Drums
;Previous members
* Dave Anderson - Guitar
*
Levi Lebo - Guitar
* Julie Jensen - Guitar
*
Jim Dieckman - Guitar
Discography
* ''
The Sickness Must End'' -
Life Sentence Records
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(1996)
* ''
Deeper Than Blood'' -
Stillborn Records (1999)
External links
Interview with Clear
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Straight edge groups
Metalcore musical groups from Utah
Musical groups from Utah
Musical groups disestablished in 2000
Musical groups established in 1995
1995 establishments in Utah