The Measure (SA)

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The Measure (SA)
Origin New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres Punk rock
Pop punk
Years active2005–2011
Labels Don Giovanni
Associated acts Worriers
Plastic Cross
The Scarlet Letter
The Grains
The Ergs!

The Measure (SA) were an American punk rock band formed in 2005 in New Brunswick, New Jersey [1] who released albums on Don Giovanni Records and No Idea Records. The (SA) in the name is for "Strictly Analog". [2] They played their last shows in 2011 in New Brunswick and at The Fest 10 in Gainesville, Florida. [3]

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References

  1. Taylor, Todd. "Interview with Measure (SA)". Razorcake. Archived from the original on 2016-07-14. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  2. "The Measure (SA) | Punknews.org". Punknews.org.
  3. "The Measure (sa) announce breakup and detail final shows and possible final releases". AMP . Archived from the original on 2012-02-03. Retrieved 2012-08-15.