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Conniption

About Me

Two members from Dioxin (Dunedin) and one member from Scrumpycharge (Christchurch) combined forces to make CONNIPTION. Bred in the depths of north east valley Dunedin,We play a loud blend of social-political / crust punk rock'n'roll.
We'll play with anyone,Drink with anyone,Fuck scenes,Fuck animosity...lets just fuckin get on with it."Conniption - Demo 2007" [Living Cadaver Records 2007]
Recorded at The Crown Hotel in 2007 with Roger Grauwmeijer and Matt Jellica. CD comes in slimline jewel case with single inlay. All CDs DIY and made by Conniption
STOCK : 6
PRICE : NZD $5

[01] - Turmoil
[02] - War Butchery
[03] - It's Not OK
[04] - Mother Earth
[05] - Beer Gut
[06] - Terminal Filth Scum Crusher
[07] - Slave to Convention (DOOM)
[08] - Ends of the Earth
[09] - Blind Pride (State of Fear)
[10] - Symptoms of the Universe (Black Sabbath)
[11] - Dark Times, Dark Ales
"Conniption - Fuck The Stadium" [Living Cadaver Records 2008]
Recorded at The Crown Hotel in 2008 with Roger Grauwmeijer. CD comes in handmade CD sleeves made from recycled beer boxes with a hand screened cotton cover glued on. Includes 24 panel booklet. All CDs DIY and made by Conniption
STOCK : 25
PRICE : NZD $10
[01] - Those Fuckin' Chads
[02] - Hymn For Them
[03] - Fuck The Stadium
[04] - Ends of the Earth Pt. I
[05] - Ends of the Earth Pt. II
[06] - Turmoil
[07] - Beer Gut
[08] - Yuppie Crusher
[09] - War Butchery
[10] - Does This System Work? (Discharge)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 17/06/2007
Band Website: This is it!
Band Members: Lance - D-beat,Lack of personal hygiene.
Sam - Guitar, vocals, Bones.
Tony - Bass, vocals, Belly.

Influences: Not Necessarily what we sound like but what we listen to and are influenced by at one point or another:

D-BEAT:
Disclose, Discharge, Gloom, Avskum, Wolfbrigade, Ristetyt, Driller Killer, Inepsy, Genocide SS, Besthoven

ANARCHO PUNK:
Crass, Conflict, Omega Tribe, Flux of Pink Indians, Oi Polloi, Rudimentary Peni, Subhumans, Icons of Filth

CRUST:
Amebix, Axegrinder, Age, Antisect, Hellbastard, Sacrilege, Deviated Instinct, Doom, Disrupt, State of Fear, Extreme Noise Terror, Extinction of Mankind, Hiatus, Stagnation, Nausea(both Cal and NY), Resistant Culture, Health Hazard, Iskra, Against Empire, Aus Rotten, Effigy, Warcollapse

SKA/SKACORE:
Choking Victim, Leftover Crack, Operation Ivy, Evil Empire, The Specials, The Selector, Desmond Dekker, Le Scrawl?

PUNK:
The Clash, Stiff Little Fingers, Ramones, Red Alert, The Partisans, Vice Squad, Anti-Pasti, Blitz, 4-Skins, The Exploited, The Business

GRIND:
Skarp, Phobia, Yacopsae, Napalm Death(early), Carcass, Anal Cunt, Terrorizer, Nasum, Pig Destroyer, Assuck

BLACK METAL(only a wee bit):
Venom, Burzum(settle down Mr.Vikernes), Darkthrone, Mayhem, Gorgoroth

HARDCORE:
Dead Kennedys, Minor Threat, Black Flag, Descendents, Suicidal Tendencies, Void, Bad Brains

LIFE IN GENERAL:
Booze, Foreign and local politics, Mother Nature, War, Peace, Rejecting fascism, Rejecting sexism, Rejecting homophobia, etc etc. Animal rights, Being Cynics, How fucked up our world is and how we try to live it as well as we can. Work and Unemployment, Anger and Frustration, Humour and various comedians, What side of the bed we wake up on!, Social change
I think you get the idea!
A MEANS TO AN END....LETS ALL BE FRIENDS!
Sounds Like: Have a Listen....
Record Label: Living Cadaver Records

My Blog

Download all Conniption releases

Hey guys. Been pretty stagnant as of late.Just uploaded all our recordings for everyone to download.Conniption - Demo 2007"http://www.4shared.com/file/229447386/fd948733/Demo_200 7.html"Conniption - Fu...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:54:00 GMT

Conniption - Fuck The Stadium Now Avaliable

"Conniption - Fuck The Stadium"   [Living Cadaver Records 2008]Recorded at The Crown Hotel in 2008 with Roger Grauwmeijer. CD comes in handmade CD sleeves made from recycled beer boxes with a hand s...
Posted by on Sat, 27 Dec 2008 01:36:00 GMT

Interview with Nigel Parkinson for his Zine March 2008

1. Okay introduce yourself, what do you do in the band?, who else is in it?SAM:Okay well our trio known as Conniption consists of Tony who plays bass and yells lots,Lance who bashes the drums and...
Posted by on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 19:05:00 GMT

Ain’t no party like an X-Ray party

Just a quick Blog.We're playing a gig at the Crown to celebrate my recovery from the brutalist accident ever!!
Posted by on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 18:03:00 GMT

Our new songs!

Hello...We have some new songs up on our page. These were recorded last night at practice. So they are a bit dodgy and have fuck all singing (yelling) in them. This is us as a three piece Sam, Lance a...
Posted by on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:03:00 GMT

Conniption all set for gigs

That's right ladies and gentlemen we're back and ready for gigs!!! I'm going in for my x-ray on the 16th and should be clear to drive and play again!! We're going to kick it off by having a party at t...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 14:08:00 GMT

Conniption Demos Now Available

Our Demo CDs are now available. Get them either by emailing me directly ( [email protected] ), TradeMe, No Way Out Records or messaging our myspace. Demos are $10NZD and shipping is about $2NZD i...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:57:00 GMT