ISKRA
Crust Punk • Canada
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Iskra is an anarchist blackened crust punk band from Victoria, British Columbia in 2002. Their name means "spark" in Polish (iskra) and Russian (искра).
Iskra performs and contributes to the anarchist underground musical tradition, which emerged via punk in the late 1970s/80s with bands like Crass, Amebix, Antisect, and Conflict. By blending elements of crust punk and black metal, Iskra say they have created their own sub-genre: "blackened crust". Iskra includes former members of the anarchist crust band Black Kronstadt, who in the 1990s also described their music as "blackened crust", thus coining the phrase. More recently, Iskra has changed their style and prefer to call their music "anarchist metal”. Lyrically, Iskra's early material generally followed in the anarcho-punk tradition, with topics including criticism of government, war, economics, social issues such as homophobia, sexism, racism, and the struggles of indigenous peoples. The effects of political organisation (both right and left wing)
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Bureval
Crust Punk
2009
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Ruins
Crust Punk
2015
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Demo
Crust Punk
2003
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Diskra
Crust Punk
2004
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