Choking Victim

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Infested
Crack Rock Steady

About Choking Victim

Choking Victim was a punk rock band formed in the early 1990s in New York City, known for its raw and aggressive style. The group consisted of vocalist and guitarist Scott Sturgeon, bassist Alec Baillie, and drummer Skwert. They played an influential role in the punk and ska-punk scenes, despite their brief existence, and are often associated with the DIY ethic of the genre.

Their lyrics often delve into themes of anti-authoritarianism and social resistance. Songs by Choking Victim explore the struggles against police brutality, societal oppression, and the desperation felt by marginalized communities. Their music reflects a sense of solidarity in defiance, capturing the angst and rebellious spirit of the punk subculture.