About
Contracharge is a D-beat and crust punk band from Chicago, Illinois, established in 2023 [Contracharge - Bandcamp](https://contracharge.bandcamp.com/album/dead-weight). Known for their 'Chicago Mangel' sound, the group delivers raw, politically-charged hardcore influenced by early anarcho-crust and Scandicrust [Contracharge | Maximum Rocknroll](https://www.maximumrocknroll.com/band/contracharge). Since their formation, they have been prolific in the DIY scene, releasing multiple EPs including 'Clutching Keys', 'Dead Weight', and 'The Tower', along with a live session on WZRD Chicago [Contracharge - Bandcamp](https://contracharge.bandcamp.com/album/dead-weight). Their music is characterized by aggressive, hoarse vocals and a driving, unpolished production style [Contracharge | Maximum Rocknroll](https://www.maximumrocknroll.com/band/contracharge).
Milwaukee, WI
POLARITY, KRISIS, GATEKEEP +2
Milwaukee, WI
PolarityCrisis, GATEKEEP, Adrenochrome +3
