Band · from Richmond · since 2000
Records at ResidentFind on TicketmasterOfficial siteTalk in the lounge
Angry and urgent hardcore from Richmond, Virginia, US. Discography: Split CD w/ Strung Up Nuclear Tomorrow EP (2005) You're Controlled LP (Kangaroo Records) S/T 7" (Kangaroo Records) Farewell LP (Feral Ward) Bucktown Hardcore LP (Tankcrimes)
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