They have transformed the Bla, the Bazooka, the Ballhaus and the Carpe Noctem into greenhouses. Now they are back in Bonn after many years: UPSIDE - the Italian crossover band. Over the years, they have developed their very own crossover of hardcore, punk and rock.
UPSIDE have their third album ANIMA RESISTENTE in their luggage. The main new feature is the vocals: Sonia Wild, also known as the drummer of the female band Snei Ap, has been singing since 2022. Her intense voice brings a new element to the band and is reminiscent of The Svetlanas or Jingo de Lunch.
Otherwise, UPSIDE have remained true to their style, but have reinterpreted it. In their lyrics, they still put their finger in the wounds of a sick society, but instead of spreading wisdom with a raised index finger, they encourage their listeners to think.
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Before that, Dr. RANZIK rock the KULT41 with their tried and tested motto PunkRock - alle Kassen.
Their hard-hitting drip, a solution of crashing guitars, booming drums and bubbling bass, penetrates the patient's heart and brain via all blood vessels from the very first infusion. Only the insistent voice of the chief physician Dr. David saves the listener from total madness.
The basis of the recipe administered is a good pinch of punk, spiced up with a bit of rock. The whole thing is not stirred, but shaken hard&heavy. German instruction leaflets for laughing and crying, movement therapy and diaphragm massage are part of every session.
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