Those Unknown are a modern street punk band, with roots in Irish punk and Oi (a la Dropkick Murphy's).They emerged on to the scene in the 90's, and their debut album (self titled) was released in 1995. They have been labeled everything from 'socially conscious' to 'red' and 'commies' based on writings by one of the band members, but I haven't read it...so I don't know anything about that. Some of their songs do speak to social issues (e.g. Cries Of a Nation), but others are very personal (e.g. T...
Those Unknown are a modern street punk band, with roots in Irish punk and Oi (a la Dropkick Murphy's).They emerged on to the scene in the 90's, and their debut album (self titled) was released in 1995. They have been labeled everything from 'socially conscious' to 'red' and 'commies' based on writings by one of the band members, but I haven't read it...so I don't know anything about that. Some of their songs do speak to social issues (e.g. Cries Of a Nation), but others are very personal (e.g. The Four of us, & Go Where The Kids Go). If you dig Oi music or street punk, check these guys out. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
