Strife is an American hardcore punk band hailing from Los Angeles, California, known for their tireless dedication to the ethos and sound of the hardcore scene. Formed in 1991, the band quickly made a name for themselves with their debut album "One Truth" in 1994, released through Victory Records. Strife stood out in the hardcore scene with their potent blend of heavy guitar riffs, breakneck rhythms, and the impassioned vocals that tackled various personal and social themes. They built on their intense, energetic sound with subsequent albums like "In This Defiance" in 1997 and "Angermeans" in 2001, solidifying their place as stalwarts of the hardcore genre.
The band's music has evolved while maintaining the raw intensity and integrity they are known for. After a hiatus, they made a powerful comeback with "Witness a Rebirth" in 2012, a release that symbolized both a return to form and a new chapter for the band, incorporating contemporary hardcore elements while staying true to their roots. Marking their career's longevity, "Witness A Rebirth" underwent a 10th Anniversary Remaster, testament to the album's enduring relevance within the hardcore community. Known for their explosive live shows, releases such as "Live at the Troubadour" and "The Return of the California Takeover (Live)" capture the unbridled energy and connection with the audience that has been a hallmark of Strife's enduring appeal. With their discography, the band not only encapsulates the spirit of hardcore but also its evolution, as they continue to inspire new generations of fans with their relentless sound and message.
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