As We Fight formed in New York City in the early 2000s with vocalist Chris "Kaos" Palazzolo, guitarist Matt McKay, bassist Mike "Fuzzy" Thompson, and drummer Nick Murano. Their music pulls from metal and hardcore punk, with songs like "Annihilation (Smashed Beyond Recognition)" and "Black Nails And Bloody Wrists" showing their aggressive style.
They released albums including "Hell in a Handbasket" in 2007, "Death Before Dishonor" in 2012, and "Overcoming the Void" in 2017. Their lyrics and stage presence drew criticism at times, though the band described their work as reflecting harsh realities.
Palazzolo's vocals and McKay's guitar riffs, alongside Thompson's basslines and Murano's drumming, defined their sound. Tracks such as "Wasting Days" and "Dead End Streets" continued their approach without softening their edges.
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