Drain - Living Proof LP LP

Drain - Living Proof [VINYL LP] Explicit, Gatefold LP Jacket : Drain - the Santa Cruz, CA based hardcore band, whose energetic live shows have propelled them to peak underground popularity (during a global pandemic) and they are ready to break wide open in 2023. LIVING PROOF is the band's Epitaph Records debut and follow up to their 2020 breakout release, California Cursed. The new album is a testament to the hard work and heartfelt ethos that's at the center of Drain's good-time psyche. There are a couple surprises on the album. Rapper Shakewell appears on the track, "Intermission". There's also a cover of "Good, Good Things," a nearly four-decade old melodic punk carol by the Descendents: slam-pit forebearers to Drain if there ever were any. "It's crazy because the song's been out like forty years, but lyrically it's a Drain song!" exclaims vocalist Sam Ciaramitaro. "It just hits on everything that I love, that I'm about."What Sammy's about is plenty wholesome. "I hope with this record that when someone hears it, it gives them hope," beams. "If