Lethargy was an American

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band formed in

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would later appear in Today Is the Day and

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Members

Last-known lineup

*Erik Burke − lead guitar, vocals *

− drums *

− guitar (1994–1999) *Adam Routier − bass

Former members

*Stephan Nedwetzky − lead guitar (1992−1993) *Brian Steltz − guitar (1993−1994)

Discography

Demos

*''Lost in This Existence'' (1993) *''Tainted'' (1994) *''Humor Me, You Funny Little Man (The Red Tape)'' (1995)

Studio albums

*''

It's Hard to Write with a Little Hand ''It's Hard to Write with a Little Hand'' is the only album by Rochester, New York, mathcore band Lethargy, released in 1996. The final track, "Humorless," is a remix of "Humor Me". Critical reception AllMusic wrote that the album "helped eleva ...

'' (1996)

Compilation albums

*'' Discography '93–'99'' (2000)

Splits

*''Lethargy / Big Hair'' 7" (1994)

References

External links

Lethargy discography
at

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