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Das Klown | |
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| Origin | Long Beach, California |
| Genres | Thrash Street punk Punk |
| Years active | 1989 – 2005 |
| Labels | Posh Boy, Flipside, Long Beach Records, Skunk, Know Records |
| Members | AJ Randsdell (Vocals) |
Das Klown is a street/hardcore/punk band from Long Beach, California, formed in 1989. Known for their "In Your Face" punk style, Das Klown was one of the quintessential 90's SoCal punk bands. Singer AJ Ransdell is often seen performing in clown make-up and a red nose.
(*Note: Discography does not follow in any order)
Das Klown (7-inch EP)
Laughing Stalk (CD/LP)
Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha (7-inch EP)
Rapid Fire (CD)
Das Klown "#2" (7-inch EP)
Das Klown/All Day split (7-inch EP)
Das Klown "Blow Yer Self" (7-inch EP)
Das Klown/Drain Bramaged split (7-inch EP)
Das Klown "Holy Crap!" (CD/LP)
Das Klown "Sink Or Swim" (7-inch EP)
Das Klown "Live At Zed" (CD)
What Were We Fighting for? (DK CD compilation)
Bite The Bullet (CD compilation)
Long Beach Blvd (CD compilation)
When Punkers were Punk and Parents were Scared (CD compilation)
Antidote (CD/LP)
Secret Hate/Das Klown (7-inch EP)
Skunk Records Sampler Fall '98 (CD)
Skunk Records Sampler Spring '99 (CD)
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