Artist Info: Triton Warrior

Triton Warrior, named for sea-god Neptune’s son, devised a self-styled “gravel rock,” hammering it out during practices in Fromstein’s family basement. The youths signed justice-of-the-peace notarized waivers, as to legally play local bars and clubs, touring only occasionally outside a 40-mile Toronto perimeter. Recordings commenced at Sound Canada before 1972’s end, resulting in a 2,000-copy run of singles on Vintage Records. “Satan’s Train” took the A-side [read more...]