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Ultrabomb

Words: Christopher D • March 2, 2026

Ultrabomb
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Greg Norton (Ultrabomb)

SPB: Has the current political climate affected Ultrabomb and did it influence lyrical content?
 
Norton: Yes, absolutely. I’d say 80% of the lyrics for this album were written last summer as Trump was rolling out his gestapo squads, and the media’s lack of response to accurately reporting. 

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