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Slovenly

Slovenly

United States Est. 1981

"Raw guitars churn beneath relentless rhythms, creating a dense wall of sound that compels movement while pushing against conformity."

Quick Start

A good place to start with Slovenly is…

We Shoot for the Moon

We Shoot for the Moon

1989
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Career Arc

Slovenly's discography from 1984 to 1992

1984 1992
After the Original Style (1984) Even So (1984) Thinking of Empire (1986) Riposte (1987) We Shoot for the Moon (1989) Highway to Hanno's (1992)
Slovenly captures the restless spirit of punk rock, embodying a rawness that challenges both musical conventions and cultural complacency.
Slovenly captures the restless spirit of punk rock, embodying a rawness that challenges both musical conventions and cultural complacency. Their music serves as a rallying cry for those disillusioned by mainstream narratives, infusing a sense of urgency into the airwaves that connects deeply with listeners seeking authenticity in an oversaturated world. The band’s approach is characterized by a blend of frenetic energy and unrefined sound, often recorded with a DIY ethos that emphasizes immediacy over polish. This can create an exhilarating tension, where every chord feels like an electric jolt, imbuing their performances with an infectious spontaneity that invites audiences to join in the chaos rather than merely observe. Lyrically, Slovenly often explores themes of rebellion, societal critique, and personal struggle through candid and sometimes ironic storytelling. Their writing embraces a directness that resonates powerfully with listeners, employing a tone that oscillates between defiance and introspection. By weaving relatable experiences into their songs, the band fosters a connection with their audience that feels both personal and communal.

Full discography

Slovenly's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

6 releases • 5 albums • 1 EP • 1984–1992
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Even So album by Slovenly

Even So

1984

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Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Slovenly sound like?

Raw guitars churn beneath relentless rhythms, creating a dense wall of sound that compels movement while pushing against conformity. Rooted in punk. Start with We Shoot for the Moon.

What is the best Slovenly album to start with?

The best album to start with is "We Shoot for the Moon" (1989). It's the most representative of what makes Slovenly worth hearing.

Who is Slovenly for?

If you're into punk, Slovenly is worth your time. Raw guitars churn beneath relentless rhythms, creating a dense wall of sound that compels movement while pushing against conformity.

How many albums does Slovenly have?

Slovenly has 6 releases in their discography, including 5 albums and 1 EP.

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