The World / Inferno Friendship Society
| The World / Inferno Friendship Society | |
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| General information | |
| origin | New York ( USA ) |
| Genre (s) | Punk rock |
| founding | 1996 |
| Website | http://www.worldinferno.com/ |
| Current occupation | |
singing |
Jack Terricloth |
bass |
Sandra Malak |
guitar |
Frank Morin |
Drums |
Mora Precarious |
Alto saxophone |
Leslie Wacker |
violin |
Rebecca Schlappich |
piano |
Matthew Landis |
The World / Inferno Friendship Society (also World Inferno ) is a punk rock collective from Brooklyn , New York . Founded in 1996, it combines punk rock, klezmer and jazz. The group had over 30 members so far, only the singer Jack Terricloth stayed through the entire history of the band. The performances often include lengthy improvised commentaries on politics and current affairs as well as interaction with the audience and the spontaneous fulfillment of musical wishes. World Inferno's texts often deal with historical or biographical subjects such as the Weimar Republic , Peter Lorre , Paul Robeson or Jeffrey Lee Pierce .
Discography
Albums
- 1997: The True Story of the Bridgewater Astral League
- 2000: East Coast Super Sound Punk of Today! (compilation)
- 2002: Just the Best Party
- 2003: Hallowmas: Live at Northsix
- 2006: Red-Eyed Soul
- 2007: Addicted to Bad Ideas: Peter Lorre's Twentieth Century
- 2011: The Anarchy and the Ecstasy
- 2014: This Packed Funeral
Singles and EPs
- 1994: Tattoos Fade
- 1996: The Models and the Mannequins
- 1996: Our Candidate
- 1999: Pumpkin Time
- 2000: I Wouldn't Want to Live in a World without Grudges
- 2001: International Smashism!
- 2004: Speak of Brave Men
- 2005: Me v. Angry mob
Web links
Commons : The World / Inferno Friendship Society - Album with pictures, videos and audio files
