Bankrupt, a pop punk group from Hungary, has released their sixth album, Illiberal Holiday, sharing a video for the title track below, which gives a Hollywood twist to the band's criticism of the powers that be.
Illiberal Holiday also features the song "The Plane to Toronto," written in 2021 when their former vocalist was imprisoned in China, an incident which received international attention.
There can be many reasons to pick an album to review. Sometimes it is the description, sometimes it is a connection with another band and sometimes it is the artwork. Upon seeing this for the first time I thought: “This better be good, ‘cause artwork like this deserves something good!”. This thought got stronger and stronger after I discovered every … Read more
Wow. I am sick to death of reviewing bands from across the pond. This time it's Hungry. One of my favorite uh adult actresses of all time was from Budapest. Michelle Wild...yeah...she was a dirty girl. I guess she got married and found God or something. Oh well. ANYHOW, Bankrupt are a very typical punk rock band that I had … Read more
Rocco (Bankrupt – vocals/bass/lyrics) SPB: You release albums both in your mother tongue and in English. Which do you prefer and why? Rocco: The original concept when we started the band was singing only in English, as most of our influences were British and American punk rock bands. But while this … Read more
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