Biography

Trust is a name of at least seven acts:

1) A Toronto, ON, Canada synthpop duo of Robert Alfons and Maya Postepski (Austra) , formed in 2009. Their releases include, singles: “Candy Walls” (Mar 2011, Sacred Bones) and “Bulbform” (Sep 2011, Sacred Bones) LPs: “TRST” (Feb. 28, 2012, Arts & Crafts).

Sites: Discogs and MySpace

2) A French hard rock band, formed in 1977 by Bernie Bonvoisin and Norbert Krief. The band disbanded in 1984, but have often reformed for one off shows and have been more steadily active since 1996. Their most famous song, “Antisocial”, was covered by Anthrax on their album State Of Euphoria. Anthrax also covered “Les Sectes” under the title “Sects”, heard on Attack Of The Killer B’s.

Both Iron Maiden drummers, Clive Burr and Nicko McBrain, played in this band, leading to the band occasionally being loosely associated with the NWOBHM. Bon Scott (of AC/DC)’s last recorded song was a cover of “Ride On” with Trust.

3) An all female Buenos Aires, Argentina straight edge band, which débuted with the EP “Hardcore Girls” (2006, Emancypunx).

Sites: Discogs and MySpace

4) A Copenhagen, Denmark rock duo of Lars B. Laursen (drums, vocals, sounds) and Henrik W. Hald (guitar, vocals, loops), formed in 2008. The débuted with the album “From Light into Mass” (31 Jan 2011, Play/Rec).

Sites: Discogs and MySpace

5) A German Christian metal band.

6) A drum and bass pseudonym of Muhammad At-Tauhidi, from Philadelphia, PA, USA (as featured on Gasm Recordings).

Sites: Discogs

7) A band which won Belgian pre-selections of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2007, with “Anders” and ended 15th, in the international competition.