ABRUPT - SELF-TITLED LP, 2008 INSPIRED BY ANGST RECORDS

 ABRUPT 

SELF-TITLED LP 
2008 INSPIRED BY ANGST RECORDS 002 

ABRUPT, AS STATED IN AN EARLIER POST, FORMED WHEN HEATHER "H-BOMB" JOINED THE REMAINING THREE MEMBERS OF SCURVY DOGS, AFTER VOCALIST MATT HAD LEFT THE BAND.  HEATHER HAD RECENTLY RELOCATED FROM SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA TO OAKLAND, AND HER PREVIOUS BAND MACHINE'S AGENDA CONTINUED TO PERFORM OCCASIONAL SHOWS FOR A SHORT WHILE LONGER, WITH HEATHER CATCHING FLIGHTS DOWN TO SAN DIEGO, OR THE OTHER MEMBERS MAKING THE LONG DRIVE UP TO THE BAY AREA.  EVENTUALLY MACHINE'S AGENDA FINALLY SPLIT, AND HEATHER JOINED THE EX-SCURVY DOGS MEMBERS, AND ABRUPT WAS BORN.  IN JULY, 2007, ABRUPT RECORDED THEIR DEBUT LP AT EARHAMMER STUDIOS IN OAKLAND, ENGINEERED BY GREG WILKINSON (BRAINOIL, JOHN THE BAKER AND THE MALNOURISHED, I WILL KILL YOU FUCKER).  THE BAND ISSUED A DEMO CD-R FEATURING FOUR OF THE TRACKS FROM THIS LP.

ABRUPT 2007 PROMO CD-R 

THE NINE TRACKS OF BLEAK, FAST, HARDCORE PUNK ROCK, CLOCKING IN AT JUST OVER TWENTY MINUTES WAS RELEASED ON 45 RPM 12 INCH VINYL THROUGH INSPIRED BY ANGST RECORDS IN 2008.  THE BAND RELEASED A FOLLOW UP EP IN 2011 TITLED "MY CREMATORIUM" (LINKED ABOVE), AND RECORDED MATERIAL FOR ANOTHER FULL LENGTH LP BEFORE THEY EVENTUALLY BROKE UP AROUND 2013.  THE FINAL FULL LENGTH, TITLED "REFLECTION," HAS RECENTLY BEEN RELEASED DIGITALLY THROUGH THEIR BANDCAMP PAGE FOR $10 USD.  VINYL COPIES OF THE DEBUT LP MAY OR MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE FROM THE BAND DIRECTLY, BY CONTACTING THEM THROUGH BANDCAMP, OR THROUGH VARIOUS RECORD DISTRIBUTORS.  IF YOU ENJOY THIS MATERIAL, PLEASE SUPPORT THE BAND BY PURCHASING THE DIGITAL RELEASE OF "REFLECTIONS."  RIPPED FROM VINYL.  

TRACKLIST: 

1. FACE FIRST 

2. SURFACE TENSION 

3. WHAT'S TO COME 

4. MASS STERILIZATION 

5. DIRT HARBOR 

6. HARMFUL IF SWALLOED 

7. SUCH A BLAST 

8. NO BARRICADES 

9. THE STRANGER 

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ABRUPT - SELF-TITLED LP 2008