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 A Reprieve from The Penske File

Posted by Loren on August 22, 2025

A Reprieve from The Penske File
A Reprieve from The Penske File

October 3 is the release date for Reprieve from The Penske File -- the Hamilton, ONT band's latest album. It will release on Stomp Records, with the band sharing the single "Lions" earlier today.

A Reprieve from The Penske File
A Reprieve from The Penske File

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I used to dislike punk music where people sing. And, well, I'm still not super fond of it but there is an exception to every rule. The Penske File are one of those exceptions and maybe it's because while they have a singer (as compared to a "vocalist"), it's still authentic and conveys that everyperson vibe I seek in the … Read more

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