ANTI-FLAG - American Fall (CD)

2017 release. Since unleashing their seminal 1996 debut Die for the Government, Anti-Flag has empowered and emboldened the listeners of two generations beset with a new millennium stricken by war, racial upheaval, and financial collapse. The Pittsburgh, PA quartetùJustin Sane, Chris#2, Chris Head, and Pat Theticùhave embodied a timeless punk spirit over the course of nine influential offerings, including The Terror State, For Blood and Empire, American Spring and American Fall. Anti-Flag is well known for politically charged lyrics and activism, focusing on anti-war activism, anti-imperialism, class struggle, human rights, and various sociopolitical sentiments. They are known also for their advocacy of progressive political action groups such as Greenpeace and Amnesty International. Most recently, the band has declared solidarity with the global Occupy Together movement.