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Embrace (American band)

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Embrace was a short-lived hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C., which lasted from the summer of 1985 to the spring of 1986. [1]

32 relations: Akashic Books, Alec MacKaye, AllMusic, Amoeba Music, Beefeater (band), Dischord Records, Dupont Circle, Embrace (American band Embrace album), Emo, Fugazi, Hardcore punk, Ian MacKaye, Jeff Nelson (musician), Manifesto (band), Mark Andersen, Me and You (Egg Hunt song), Michael Hampton (punk musician), Minor Threat, One Last Wish, Post-hardcore, Rehearsal, Revolution Summer (music), Rites of Spring, Soft Skull Press, State of Alert, Subject to Change (EP), The Big Takeover, The Faith (American band), Washington, D.C., YouTube, 20 Years of Dischord, 9:30 Club.

Akashic Books

Akashic Books is a Brooklyn-based independent publisher.

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Alec MacKaye

Alec MacKaye (born 1966) is an American singer and musician best known as a member of the DC hardcore bands Untouchables, The Faith, and Ignition.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Amoeba Music

Amoeba Music is a US independent music chain with stores in Berkeley, San Francisco, and Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

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Beefeater (band)

Beefeater was an American post-hardcore band from late 1984 until late 1986.

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Dischord Records

Dischord Records is a Washington, D.C.-based independent record label specializing in punk rock.

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Dupont Circle

Dupont Circle is a traffic circle, park, neighborhood, and historic district in Northwest Washington, D.C. The traffic circle is located at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue NW, Connecticut Avenue NW, New Hampshire Avenue NW, P Street NW, and 19th Street NW.

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Embrace (American band Embrace album)

Embrace is the debut album and the only release by the American post-hardcoreRaggett, Ned.

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Emo

Emo is a rock music genre characterized by an emphasis on emotional expression, sometimes through confessional lyrics.

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Fugazi

Fugazi is an American punk rock band that formed in Washington, D.C. in 1987.

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Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk (often abbreviated to hardcore) is a punk rock music genre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s.

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Ian MacKaye

Ian Thomas Garner MacKaye (born April 16, 1962) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, musician, record label owner and producer.

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Jeff Nelson (musician)

Jeff Nelson (born 1962 in South Africa) is an American drummer and graphic designer.

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Manifesto (band)

Manifesto was an American rock band from Washington, D.C., United States, featuring Michael Hampton (vocals, guitar, drum programming), Bert Queiroz (bass) and Ivor Hanson (drums).

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Mark Andersen

Mark Andersen is a punk rock community activist and author who lives in Washington D.C. He was born and raised in rural Montana, and moved to Washington D.C. in 1984 to attend graduate school at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).

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Me and You (Egg Hunt song)

The single play record "Me and You", also known as Egg Hunt,DePasquale, Ron.

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Michael Hampton (punk musician)

Michael Hampton is a guitarist in the Washington, DC hardcore punk scene.

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Minor Threat

Minor Threat was an American hardcore punk band, formed in 1980 in Washington, D.C. by vocalist Ian MacKaye and drummer Jeff Nelson.

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One Last Wish

One Last Wish was a short-lived post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C. It was formed in May 1986 by members of Rites of Spring, and split up in January 1987.

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Post-hardcore

Post-hardcore is a punk rock music genre that maintains the aggression and intensity of hardcore punk but emphasizes a greater degree of creative expression initially inspired by post-punk and noise rock.

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Rehearsal

A rehearsal is an activity in the performing arts that occurs as preparation for a performance in music, theatre, dance and related arts, such as opera, musical theatre and film production.

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Revolution Summer (music)

Revolution Summer refers to a social movement within the hardcore punk scene of Washington, D.C. that occurred during the summer of 1985.

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Rites of Spring

Rites of Spring was an American post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C., in the mid-1980s, known for their energetic live performances.

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Soft Skull Press

Soft Skull Press is an independent book publisher founded by Sander Hicks in 1992, and run by Richard Eoin Nash from 2001 to 2009, and Denise Oswald from 2009 to 2010.

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State of Alert

State of Alert (often abbreviated to S.O.A.) was an American hardcore punk group formed in Washington, D.C. in October 1980, and disbanded in July 1981.

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Subject to Change (EP)

Subject to Change is the first and only EP by American hardcore band The Faith.

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The Big Takeover

The Big Takeover is a bi-annual music magazine published out of New York City since May 1980 by critic Jack Rabid.

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The Faith (American band)

The Faith was an early American hardcore punk band, from Washington D.C., with strong connections to the scene centered on the Dischord label.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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20 Years of Dischord

20 Years of Dischord is a 3-disc box set compiled by Washington, D.C.-based record label Dischord Records to commemorate its 20th anniversary.

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9:30 Club

The 9:30 Club, originally named Nightclub 9:30, also known simply as the 9:30, is a nightclub and concert venue in Washington, D.C., which was originally housed in the ground floor rear room of the Atlantic Building at 930 F Street NW, in the city's downtown area, where it opened on May 31, 1980,Du Lac, J. Freedom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace_(American_band)

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