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OVERVIEW Octopuss Underground was a 4-piece funk rock band which was active during the mid 1990s. The group featured Krys Reid [Vocals & Guitar] and Carroll Reid [Drums]. The other two band members are unknown at this time. The group is known to have played the Cork Rocks Festival in 1994. The band released one single during its lifetime. The single, 'Ostentatious Popstar Marriage' was released in January 1996 and featured 'Sebastian', 'Clasc' and 'Ollopa'. The group split some time after this. Krys and Carroll went on to form Fairuza. Many years later, Carroll joined The Middle Ages, fronted by ex-Large Mound man, Anthony Mackey. 1994 - Octopuss Underground perform at the Cork Rocks festival 1996 - Release of 'Ostentatious Popstar Marriage' single [12 January]