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Ampere
12+ albums
screamoemo violencehardcorereal screamoemo
about
There are two music projects under the name Ampere. One is a DIY punk band. The second is an atmospheric music project. 1. Ampere is a DIY punk band based in Amherst, USA in 2002 known for their short (10-15 minutes) but extremely loud and intense live shows. The band has put the importance of DIY punk ethics at the forefront of their lyrics and are known for the particular attention they bring to their vegan principles. The members of the bands have been involved in the DIY punk scene for a number of years with the most notable being guitarist Will Killingsworth, who played guitar in Orchid, Laceration and Bucket Full of Teeth and who continues to run his Clean Plate record label and Dead Air recording studio where the band records all of their music. He was also in the hardcore "super group" Failures, as well as powerviolence band Vaccine. Drummer Andy Skelly played drums in both The Last 40 Seconds and Wolves, Stephen's previous bands were Montcalm, The Last 40 Seconds and 175 Grams. He played guitar in self-destructive supergroup Aerosols, and also briefly ran Distort, an independent record store in Northampton, MA (May '06 - December '06). Meghan played bass in Unicoroner and sang in Stop the Clock and Relics on their first 7-inch and split 7-inch with Furnace. Much like Orchid, Ampere (especially earlier albums such as All Our Tomorrows End Today ) often borrow some of their lyrics from philosophers and revolutionaries such as Guy Debord. They have preserved some o
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