Antillectual forms in September 2000. Before the band records their debut full length ‘Silencing Civilization’ (released by Angry Youth Records) it released several demos. This debut album gets a lot of critical acclaim. It gives the band the opportunity to tour monthly in 2006. 2007 finally brings them new recordings.

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People call Antillectual’s music aggressive yet melodic punkrock with critical and original lyrics. The music is raw and diverse, the band’s lyrics discuss both political and personal ... Read More

Antillectual forms in September 2000. Before the band records their debut full length ‘Silencing Civilization’ (released by Angry Youth Records) it released several demos. This debut album gets a lot of critical acclaim. It gives the band the opportunity to tour monthly in 2006. 2007 finally brings them new recordings.

Description
People call Antillectual’s music aggressive yet melodic punkrock with critical and original lyrics. The music is raw and diverse, the band’s lyrics discuss both political and personal developments. Antillectual’s influences vary from punk to metal to hardcore to emo. And beyond.

Live
Antillectual plays energetic live shows that inspire a lot of people. Last 5 years they played over 300 shows. Among them two 3-week USA-tours and four 2-week Euro-tours. The band tries to tour abroad on a monthly basis. Besides touring the USA, Antillectual toured the U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Belgium, Poland, Czech Republic and Luxembourg. Playing with Rise Against, Propagandhi, Strike Anywhere, A Wilhelm Scream, Against Me!, Anti-Flag, Ignite, Story of the Year, Strung Out and many more. The band played Festivals all over Europe and the USA like the Gainesville Fest 7 (USA), Give It A Name fest (IT), Valkhof Affaire (NL), Donau Insel fest (A), Trashfest (NL), Fluff Fest (CZ) and many more.

Sophomore Full-Length album ‘Testimony’
The highly anticipated second album ‘Testimony’ features 10 songs ranging from blazing hardcore to melodic rock, accompanied by lyrics on politics, protest and personal feelings and supported by pounding drums and catchy guitar riffs. Recorded mixed and mastered by Nico van Montfort (Face Tomorrow, Malkovich, Instil). Recorded in August 2007, release March 3, 2008. The album is released in Japan, Malaysia and the USA later in 2008.

Releases
‘Facts, Opinions & In Between’ (2003, D.I.Y.)
‘Silencing Civilization’ (2005, Angry Youth Records)
‘Waves’ (7”, 2007, Square of Opposition Records)
‘Testimony’ (2008, Fond of Life Records, Infected Records, No Reason Records, Rise or Rust Records, Shield Recordings, Youth Way Records)
Numerous international compilation albums

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