If you’ve ever thought the words “punk” and “dance” didn’t belong together, think again. This week’s rendition of Punk Prism will bring you five punk tracks that incorporate rhythm and groove to expand your musical horizons. By pushing genre boundaries and implementing funk elements, each of this week’s artists brings a groove to add to your party playlists.
From jangly guitars to shimmering synths, get ready to enjoy 5 bops perfect for all your Springtime activities. Tune in, turn your volume up, and dance like nobody is watching.
“Rat in the City” by Sweet Knives
Get ready to dive headfirst into the underground scene with “Rat in the City” by Sweet Knives. This gritty and raw track is a sonic assault on the senses, with pounding drums, distorted guitars, and reverberated vocals that paint a vivid picture of urban chaos and rebellion. It’s a high-octane ride through the underbelly of the city that will leave you breathless and exhilarated.
“Tuesday Rock City” by Rondelles
Transport yourself back to the carefree days of the ’90s indie-punk scene with “Tuesday Rock City” by Rondelles. This infectious track is a nostalgic slice of joy with its jangly guitars, catchy hooks, and playful lyrics. The result captures the spirit of youthful exuberance and endless possibility. It’s the perfect soundtrack for a sunny afternoon drive or a late-night dance party with friends.
“Dance to the Beat” by Silicon Prairie
Get ready to hit the dance floor and groove to the infectious rhythms of “Dance to the Beat” by Silicon Prairie. This funky and upbeat track is an irresistible invitation to let loose and move your body, with its catchy bassline, funky guitar riffs, and infectious groove. In an atmosphere of pure joy and celebration, let yourself dance like no one is watching. Party the night away and lose yourself in this delicious track.
“Neon Lights” by Spodee Boy
Step into a world of dimly-lit streets and late-night mystery with “Neon Lights” by Spodee Boy. This dreamy, atmospheric track is a mesmerizing journey through time and space. With its shimmering synths, ethereal vocals, and hypnotic beats, let yourself be whisked away to a world of nostalgia and wonder. Close your eyes and let the music wash over you as you drift away on a wave of pure bliss.
“Cavern” by Liquid Liquid
Immerse yourself in the hypnotic sounds of “Cavern” by Liquid Liquid. This iconic track is a masterclass in minimalist funk, with its pulsating bassline, infectious percussion, and hypnotic rhythms creating an irresistible groove. Get ready to lose yourself in the music and let the funky beats take control as you time travel to a late 70s NYC dance party.
That’s all we got for this edition of Punk Prism. See you all next week!
