Friday 23 May 2014

DOWNSET


















"idem"
Year:  1994
Country:  US
City:  Los Angeles
Label: Universal
Format:  CD
Tracks:  10
Time:  34 min.
Genre:  rock
Style:        Hardcore        Rap

















Born the protection of the hardcore scene, they started as Social Justice and practiced old-school hardcore punk music . The band was formed in 1992 and created buzz in the local scene of Los Angeles for his proposal sometimes very similar to rage against the machine trying social issues , violence, abuse of women , political corruption , and also personal items in the case the anger of this debut song that deals with the death of Pope vocalist of the band and its shape is expressed very explicitly and very angry this event happened in the riots in the 92 The band has toured with promising shoots of the scene as sx -10, Shootyz groove, dog eat dog , biohazard and people of other genres such as panther, the almighty . were special guests at the ozzfest 1997.y were also in great events like roskilde and dynamo . in 1993 they released a demo called our suffocation which included some songs from this recording . downset is a relentless fusion : rap, hardcore, punk, metal and subtly inroads with other genres such as reggae or alternative rock. are arguably one of the best hardcore, rap, metal, crossover bands doing in the world. this album was released by the label "Mercury" (Universal Music) and few years after they worked also next to "Epitaph Records" from Berkeley, CA. In 2009 they disbanded to come back in 2014 with new studio album, world tour, etc.
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"one blood"
Year:  2014
Label:  none
Format:  CD, LP
Tracks:  11
Time:  40 min.
Genre:  rock
Style:        Hardcore        Rap



















After four studio albums and ten years of intense activy DOWNSET decided to disbanded in 2004. But in 2014 for surprise of everybody, the band come back with new album, world tour, etc. The band's music blends rap, funk, hardcore, punk and heavy metal with "socially aware lyrics". This fifth album continue more or less their usual style, with perhaps a little bit slower tempo, with the exception of "Why we can't wait", which sound as classic fast, simple and direct old-school hardcore.
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