Tag: ANTILLECTUAL
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Antillectual Drop New EP
Antillectual is releasing their first-ever Dutch EP, Antillectueel, today, featuring around 9 tracks in their direct native language. This leftist-populist, counterculture punk release is designed to help listeners process recent election results. The songs tackle local symptoms of global issues, including the shift to the right, populist figures, and tax evasion, using the in-your-face Dutch…
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Dutch Punk Trio Antillectual Unleash Politically Charged Single “Voorrang Voor Rechts”
Dutch melodic punks Antillectual drop their first-ever song in Dutch, “Voorrang Voor Rechts,” tackling the alarming global shift toward right-wing politics. Arriving just days before the Dutch elections, the track’s furious pace and biting commentary reflect the nation’s growing unrest. With Geert Wilders’ PVV leading the polls, the accompanying video captures real-life chaos between nationalist…
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Dutch Melodic Punk Rock Trio Antillectual Breaks Language Barrier With New EP “Antillectueel”
Dutch punk trio Antillectual are reclaiming their mother tongue on their upcoming EP Antillectueel, out November 11 on vinyl and digital formats. After more than 20 years of writing and performing exclusively in English, the band makes a radical and timely shift, responding to the politics of exclusion and the global swing to the right.…
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Antillectual Released New Single And Video “Whose Streets? Our Streets!”
Today Antillectual are premiering their new track WHOSE STREETS? OUR STREETS! After releasing Together in 2023 the band has steadily been working on new music. This single is the first of a new digital releases series and can be found via a dedicated landing page. WHOSE STREETS? OUR STREETS! is an uptempo, melodic anthem, the…
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Antillectual Announce European Tour
Antillectual is supporting their album TOGETHER with an extensive tour through France, Spain and Portugal. Details and tickets are available via the band’s website. The two week tour is taking Antillectual to cities like Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon and Montpellier and establishes their reputation as a worldwide touring machine. With new music to play the band…
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Antillectual Released New Video “Action Reaction”
Antillectual shared a new video for Action Reaction. Additionally, the group also announced European tour dates. You can check out the video and dates below. Tour dates: 08.09.23 BE-Retie, Ciccofest22.09.23 Wiesbaden, Kreativfabrik23.09.23 Würzburg, Immerhin28.09.23 NL-Venlo, Grenswerk (+ Strike Anywhere)04.10.23 Hildesheim, Club VEB / Kufa Löseke05.10.23 Wermelskirchen, AJZ06.10.23 Kiel, Schaubude07.10.23 Oberhausen, Druckluft26.10.23 Hamburg, Hafenklang27.10.23 Hannover, Monster…
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Antillectual – Together LP (Various Labels)
Together is a sixth full-length release by Antillectual, a renowned politically engaged Dutch melodic punk rock group. It has been a while since this one has been in the works, and thanks to their tremendous effort and the immense help of many DIY record labels, this fine piece of plastic has finally seen the light…
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Antillectual Released New Album “Together”
TOGETHER is ANTILLECTUAL’s new album coming out today! Over the last years the Dutch three piece has released multiple singles, changed their lineup, did 3 recording sessions in 2 studios, and then there was the pandemic… Seven years after the band’s latest full length, a worldwide group of twenty-plus labels can finally present a new…
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Antillectual Drop New Single “Support Bands”
ANTILLECTUAL wrote SUPPORT BANDS to answer the classic question: Can music change the world? ‘Yes, it can! Music might not turn bad folks into good folks over night, but it supports the people changing our world for the better. Songs and lyrical content confirm and strengthen people’s beliefs, which lead to the actions that improve…
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Antillectual Released New Single “Action Reaction”
Dutch melodic punk rock trio Antillectual has released a new single called Action Reaction. You can check out the track below. “Antillectual takes inspiration from wherever they can get it: ACTION REACTION is an eerie, downtuned composition inspired by a pop track (Dancing on My Own by Robyn) discussing how polarization fuels populism. A spoiled…
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Antillectual Release New Single & Video “From City To City”
Antillectual release their brand new single FROM CITY TO CITY and offer their new album TOGETHER as pre-order. The song deals with feelings of connection and disconnection when touring a globalized world. The new single and album pre-order are available via their website. Where band life and critical thinking meet. The advantage of a globalizing world…
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