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Strife

Strife formed in Orange County, California in 1991, coming up in the same Southern California hardcore scene that produced bands like Black Flag and Minor...

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Strife formed in Orange County, California in 1991, coming up in the same Southern California hardcore scene that produced bands like Black Flag and Minor Threat. Their early sound was built on fast tempos and aggressive vocals, with songs like 'Angermeans' and 'Arms Of The Few' capturing that straightforward intensity.

They released their first album 'One Truth' in 1992, followed by 'In This Defiance' in 1994 and 'Anger Means Nothing' in 1996. The band's lineup has shifted over time, with vocalist Rick Thorne leaving in 2000 and Andrew Kline taking over, then Josh Gilbert joining in 2018. They've recorded for both Epitaph and Victory Records at different points.

Their lyrics often deal with personal reflection and social issues, though they've kept the music rooted in hardcore's basic framework. Songs like 'All From the Past' and 'Angel Wings' show that approach, direct, unpolished, and built for live shows rather than studio polish.

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