25 Ta Life

25 Ta Life is a hardcore band founded in 1992 in New York. The band is the subgenre New York attributed hardcore.

History

25 Ta Life 1992 by Rick Healey, called Rick Ta Life, a former roadie of Agnostic Front, founded. 1993 appeared the demo NYHC. In 1994, a single followed on the label Striving for Togetherness Records. Appeared in 1995 with Keepin ' It Real, the first EP on the German hardcore label We Bite Records. It contains six songs, one of which was to listen to the demo. 1997 appeared the second EP Strength Through Unity. In 1998, a split release appeared along with Morning Again on Good Life Recordings, and another with Skarhead under the name Make it Work on Triple Crown Records, before in 1999 the album Friendship, Loyalty, Commitment on the label Good Life Recordings joined.

After seven years and many tours around the world, it was quiet by 25 Ta Life from 1999. In 2002, Best of Friends / Enemies on The Age of Venus Records released .. 2004, a live recording from the Japan Tour in 1999 under the name Live At Few Da Real was released on Back Ta Basics Records. In summer 2005, the second album Hellbound Misery Torment was released. 2006 CD Haterz Be Damned, which includes the tracks from the split singles with slang and Spazz, the songs of the New York Hardcore Compilation 2, the complete Keepin It Real, Best Of Friends / Enemies and some unreleased tracks appear. In the same year at the Berlin hardcore label Superhero Records released the EP Fallen Angel, which devoted Rick Ta Life's among other things a deceased friend Archie. Followed in 2009, the album Strength, Integrity, Brotherhood on Back Ta Basics Records.

Style

On Strength Through Unity, the band played classic New York hardcore punk, with the guitar riffs between slow and fast passages changed and the use of double bass was characteristic. On Best of Friends / Enemies, the band played classic hardcore punk, which was, however, even for the Genreverhätnisse extremely poorly produced. On Fallen Angel apart from the typical hardcore punk elements also numerous metal influences were audible. This trend, in addition to draw influences from the metal is expected to continue on the album Strength, Integrity, Brotherhood.

Discography

  • NYHC ( 1993 Demo)
  • 25 ta Life (Single, 1993, Striving for Togetherness Records)
  • Keepin it Real (EP, 1994, We Bite Records)
  • Strength Through Unity: The Spirit Remains ( EP, 1997, Triple Crown Records)
  • Morning Again - 25 Ta Life (Split with Morning Again in 1998, Good Life Recordings)
  • Highway to Hellfest (Split with Spazz, 1998, Edison Recordings)
  • Crazy Eddie - Make It Work (split with Skarhead, Triple Crown Records)
  • Friendship, Loyalty, Commitment ( album, 1999, Triple Crown Records / Good Life Recordings)
  • Best of Friends / Enemies ( EP, 2003, The Age of Venus Records)
  • Haterz Be Damned ( Compilation, 2004, Back Ta Basics Records)
  • Hellbound Misery Torment (Album, 2005, Back Ta Basics Records)
  • Hellbound Split (Split with Last Hope, Super Hero Records)
  • Early Dayz ( compilation 2006, Back Ta Basics Records)
  • Forever True Represent ( album, 2008 Back Ta Basics Records)
  • Strength, Integrity, Brotherhood ( album, 2009 Back Ta Basics Records)
  • 25 Ta Life vs. Tromatized Youth (Split with Tromatized Youth, 2009 Trooper Hardcore Records)
  • 25 Ta Life - In Search Of (Split with In Search Of, 2012, Back Ta Basics Records)
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