1984
A hardcore punk band influenced by hardcore, oi and crust, inaccessible to the mainstream.
10
songs
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Track 1 - Destroy Track 1 - Destroy
A general rant about the government, all authority, problems in youth, etc.
Track 2 - Free and Proud Track 2 - Free and Proud
A song criticizing patriotism and nationalism. The song now has a 3rd verse but didnt at the time of this recording.
Track 3 - Babbitt Track 3 - Babbitt
The song is a questioning of a rich man's artificial life, stating that money can't buy happiness, which everyone says but the rich f***s in Hollywood and in the upper class suburbs dont seem to get.
Track 4 - Queen City Track 4 - Queen City
It's about the right wing, conservative Christian influence in Cincinnati, as well as corrupt politicians, and the problems of crime and idiotic racial tension.
Track 5 - Take Your Place in Line Track 5 - Take Your Place in Line
About growing up and realizing in the end everybody ends up being a slave unless they fight it.
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We're a hardcore punk band with musical influences of crust, hardcore and oi and lyrical influences of anarcho and folk. We pride ourselves on playing hardcore punk never to be touched by the mainstream (except in offensiveness or defiance).
You can download our whole Free and Proud EP on the MP3 download page, just arrange the tracks in the right order and burn your CD, and you have a 1984 EP. You can go to http://www.geocities.com/nineteen84punk and print out covers/liner notes if you want.Band/artist history
Eric, Matt and Zach were in DBP until mid 2005, Sean was in The Dregs until 2004 or so. In January 2006 Destroy (Eric, Matt, Zach) and 7th Cavalry (Eric, Sean, Jake) combined to form 1984.Have you performed in front of an audience?Everywhere... house shows are the best but are hard to come by. Clubs, bars, wherever.
Your musical influences
Aus-Rotten, Blitz, Behind Enemy Lines, Crass, Misfits, Flux of Pink Indians, Black FlagWhat equipment do you use?
Cheap stuff... it doesn't really matter as long as it sounds decent and distorts the instruments.Contact
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