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Red Lights Flash was an Austrian punk band from Graz, Austria.

The band was formed in 1997. They have political lyrics and play melodic-punk. Red Lights Flash was the first European band that signed a contract with the punk label A-F Records. They split in October 2010, having played their last shows at the Vans Of The Wall Music Night.

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