Potemkin City Limits
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- Glen Lambert ( Chris Hannah ): vocals, guitar
- Todd Kowalski: vocals, bass
- Jord Samolesky: Drums
Potemkin City Limits is the fifth album by Propagandhi. It was released on 18 October 2005 and thus almost four and a half years after her previous album. Rather than ordinary advertising, the band has been spreading rumors about leaving their singer and guitarist Chris Hannah and gave him a new nickname, which came up much confusion.
Content reaches Propagandhi mainly criticized as neo - imperialist U.S. foreign policy, but playing next to the Middle East conflict and the displacement of indigenous peoples and the commercialization of punk - rock scene a role. Particularly significant is the free - published song, " America's Army ™ ( Youth Marching ) ", which criticizes the same propaganda game. In the enclosed brochure touting the band for human rights organizations and other non-profit projects and offers to URLs and PDF files on the CD.
The name of the album derives from Grigori Potemkin, Catherine the Great conjured a legend, the village dummies from. " And Potemkin City Limits is intended to indicate now that we may come to a point in history where the deceptions and delusions have reached their absolute peak and the sick. As it stands, we have reached the final stage of humanity, but not behave differently while and think everything would be okay. " Glen Lambert said in an interview with the online music magazine Gaesteliste.de.