Argentinean d**h metal/black metal foursome Jesus Martyr started playing in the early '90s under the name of Martyr, recording its first album, Fear to Be Born, in ca**ette format, and followed it with a second album called Humanize. In 1996, Jesus Martyr started recording Sudamerican p**no, produced by Matias Kritz and released in September of 1998 by Repulse Records. After touring around Europe in 1999, original singer/guitarist Santiago Ferrer was replaced by Hugo Maccia. ~ Drago Bonacich, All Music Guide