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The Crownhate Ruin was an American short-livedpost-hardcore band fromWashington, D.C. Formed by ex-Hoover membersFred Erskine andJoe McRedmond, the band also featuredVin Novara(ex-1.6 Band) on drums.
Hoover disbanded after a 1994 US tour. That same year the Crownhate Ruin began touring and recording what would eventually become a collection of singles, as well as a split withBoston bandKarate. In 1996 they released their only full-length album,Until the Eagle Grins, onDischord Records before splitting up later that year.
Later on, the three members would collaborate on recordings or in performances forThe Boom,HiM, andThe Sorts. Erskine went on to joinJune of 44 before Hoover reunited.[1] In 2022, the band's singles and two unreleased tracks were compiled and released.