They are known for their "abrasive style of chaotic metalcore with heavy doses of grind, noisecore, and sludge",[2] as well as their outspoken anti-religious and political views.
"[6] The original lineup consisted of Casey Hansen on drums, Parkin on bass, and Michael Mason and Luke Sorenson on guitars.
Clement was unable to tour and turned bassist role fully over to Bird Eater band mate Anthony Lucero, who retained the spot for the duration of the project.
[12] Bassist Anthony Lucero stated: It started to become really frustrating, and tours were getting cancelled, and all kinds of stuff was happening, so when that stupid, horrible shit blew up on the Internet, then it had reached the point where the three of us said that we'd had enough of this, it's done, and so we decided to actually kick Jon [Parkin] out of the band.
[13]In May 2013, Michael Mason, Casey Hansen and Anthony Lucero started a new band called Cult Leader.