First conceptualized in 1997 by guitarist Tomer Pink, avant-garde rock project Subterranean Masquerade brings together numerous musicians associated with The End Records' stable of acts. Co-produced by Pink and Dave Jerden associate Brian Hall, Subterranean Masquerade's debut E.P., 2004's Temporary Psychotic State, features vocalist Paul Kuhr (November's Doom), guitarist Jake DePolitte (Anima Nera, Kill), bassist Jason William Walton (Agalloch, Nothing), and drummer Tino LoSicco (Epoch of Unlight). ~ Eduardo Rivadavia