Hang Youth is a fiery and defiant punk band originating from the Netherlands, known for their unapologetically direct and politically charged lyrics. Formed with the intention of voicing dissent against societal norms, capitalism, and political issues, the band has garnered a reputation for their concise, impactful songs that often feature provocative titles designed to spark conversation and action. Their music serves as a rallying cry for rebellion, using an aggressive blend of punk rock and sharp-witted lyrics to address topics such as economic injustice, political apathy, and social inequality.

Their tracks, with titles like "BEN JE BANG?" (ARE YOU SCARED?), "STEEK DE MONA LISA IN DE FIK" (SET THE MONA LISA ON FIRE), and "JE HAAT GEEN MAANDAG, JE HAAT KAPITALISME" (YOU DON'T HATE MONDAYS, YOU HATE CAPITALISM), showcase the band's knack for blending commentary with catchy hooks, manifesting a unique brand of punk that is as thought-provoking as it is visceral. Hang Youth's work, including recent releases such as "HET KAN ME NIET LINKS GENOEG" (IT CAN'T BE LEFT ENOUGH FOR ME) and "JULLIE HEBBEN 24 UUR" (YOU HAVE 24 HOURS), continues to challenge the status quo, pushing their message against the backdrop of the Netherlands' music scene and beyond, making them a pivotal voice for contemporary resistance and youth activism in music.

Genres

Dutch Indie

Dutch Rock

Lowlands Hardcore

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Latest Release

ER IS HOOP*

Hang Youth

Album - 12 Tracks - Released October 18, 2024