EXECRANDUS was initiated during May of 2001 by former personnel from EXECRATION and HECATOMBE, guitarist Etienne and drummer Erwan. The latter has a tradition with ALCHEMY OF KAOS, HOMICIDE and VALLAND. In September of 2001 Cedric, another ex-ALCHEMY OF KAOS man, enrolled on bass and in 2000 former INSOMNY keyboard player Thomas and BLACK SIDE vocalist Eddy. The latter would defect in 2003 to join HOMICIDE and in September of that year Brice, ex-BLOOD FEAST and SILENT DUSK, took his position.

Brice and Erwan are also active with IMPURE PAIN whilst Etienne and Cedric operational with WARGASM. Thomas pursues X STORY FOREST. EXECRANDUS cut the 2004 four song EP 'Way In Unholy Tears'.