![]() ** You can listen to Revival's first EP with youth crew covers sung in Spanish HERE. In that moment a lot of people started to listen to 80’s hardcore. Youth Of Today, “Bringing It Down” by Judge. If you want to listen to it it is super sick. The first EP from Revival is all youth crew covers but sung in Spanish. Started with influences from the youth crew. Christian the bass player for Raw Brigade is in Revival and it was For straight edge we have Revival who started in 2014. Of bands that are influenced by beatdown hardcore and old New York Hardcore. We have a lot of shows on the weekends with a lot Muro has a sound that is super 80’s and super raw style. With a really huge and important crew… the name is Rat Trap. We have a lot of good bands that are influenced by old school hardcore like Revival and Muro. IE: What is the hardcore scene like in Colombia? Are there a lot of other bands doing what you guys are doing with an old school style and straight edge message or are you in theĬarlos: The hardcore scene in Colombia right now is huge. Maybe more than 50? In Colombia we have played with a lot of bands in our scene. ![]() When we first started we played every weekend. IE: How many shows would you guess Raw Brigade has played overall since the band started?Ĭarlos: I am really not sure. He helped us with contacting the bands and a couple of shows. So the firstĬontact we had with setting up our trip to the East Coast was with Jeff from Odd Man Out. Idea to tour the West Coast because Odd Man Out is from the West Coast and then we ended up talking to Joe Hardcore from This Is Hardcore and he said it’s good and we said lets go. We did a 3 city tour in Colombia with Odd Man Out and Raw Brigade and at that moment we started the idea for a tour of the US. Odd Man Out played in Colombia in 2017 and I figuredĮverything out for Odd Man Out playing in Colombia. IE: How did you first make contact with US promoters and set up last year’s short run of shows? Who did you contact first or did they reach out toĬarlos: My friend Jeff from Odd Man Out, who are a straight edge hardcore band from Seattle also plays bass in Angel Du$t. I think it may have 11 songs and it will be an LP with Six Feet Under Records. IE: What is coming up next? How many songs? What label? When do you think it will be out?Ĭarlos: The new Raw Brigade record will be out this summer. Right now we have the “Kicking Your Face” EP with 6 songs and that is all. The songs “Do Not Approach” and “Broken Teeth”. They are called Revival and they are also a straight edge band. IE: What have you guys put out so far?Ĭarlos: We have that demo with the first 5 songs, we have a split with a friend’s band from Bogota. We started with a demo of 4 songs and a cover of Straight Ahead, a New York Hardcore band from the 80’s who were really a huge influence for Raw Brigade. We started with the idea to do a revival of straight edge hardcore because it is hard to find straight edge hardcore bands inĬolombia. How far back does the Raw Brigade story go and how did 4 straight edge kids from Colombia find hardcore music and the straight edge lifestyle?Ĭarlos: We started Raw Brigade at the end of 2016. ![]() ![]() IE: For many of us here in the United States we didn't find out about Raw Brigade until last year’s trip the band made up here for the This Is Hardcore Fest in Philly and a few other shows Music out on Bandcamp to check out, a new album out this summer on Six Feet Under Records and if you are lucky enough to catch them live, some of the sickest merch in the game today. NYC toīogota by plane is 2486 miles and Straight Ahead put out their EP nearly 30 years before Raw Brigade even started as a band, but as you soon will read they are now connected. It is mind boggling to think the reach and influence some of the old NYHC bands (in this case Straight Ahead) had on people across the world. Name implies, raw, old-school style hardcore. After a few minutes of back and forth texting I came up with a list of questions and Josh asked Carlos the questions you are about to read. ![]() Back in mid-February In Effect’s Josh Derr was at Pinstruck Tattoo in Newark, DE getting inked up when he texted me saying that Carlos from Raw Brigade was there and he was in the process of The impressions that they made have them back in the US as we speak for another short run of shows, this time surrounding the Damaged City Festival in WashingtonĭC. 20 Questions With Chris Wynne Of In Effectīogota Colombia’s RAW BRIGADE made a nice impression on East Coast US hardcore fans last summer when they did a short run of shows surrounding their This Is.No Redeeming Social Value- Euro Weekend 2019. ![]()
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