Having been started originally as ALLEY CAT in 1990, guitarist Jonas Ström joined in 1993 and the group, now using the FAITH TABOO tag, released the 'Psychopath' album in 1996. Whilst drummer Ludwig Witt played on the record he was later replaced by Tomas Persson.

FAITH TABOO are also known to have played covers as a Swedish club band known as NOLL KOLL. Frontman Apollo Papathanasio journeyed on to TIME REQUIEM, MEDUZA, MAJESTIC and GARDENIAN. Papathanasio was also to be found fronting SANDALINAS, a joint Spanish / Swedish collaboration centred on guitarist Jordi Sandalinas. The singer would also guest on VITALIJ KUPRIJ's 2005 opus 'Revenge' and in November joined Greek outfit FIREWIND. Papathanasio also provided session vocals for EVIL MASQUERADE's May 2006 album 'Third Act'.