Nekra (band) explained

Nekra
Origin:London, England
Genre:Punk rock, hardcore punk
Years Active:–present
Label:La Vida Es Un Mus
Current Members:
  • Spooky Ruño
  • Kai Stone
  • Alexandra Graves
  • Paula Darias
Website:https://nekra.bandcamp.com

Nekra is a hardcore punk band from London, England formed in 2016. It consists of Spooky Ruño (vocals), Kai Stone (bass), Alexandra Graves (guitar), and Paula Darias (drums).[1] [2] [3] They opened the first Decolonise Fest at DIY Space for London in 2017 and have two releases out on cult label La Vida Es Un Mus.[4] [5] Members of the band have also played in Child's Pose, Turbo, Efialtis, and Frau.[6] [7]

Spooky Ruño and Kai Stone were some of several guest vocalists to contribute to Raise Your Voice Joyce: Contemporary Shouts From Contemporary Voices, a compilation of music covertly recorded by the Canadian band Fucked Up in 2018.[8] [9]

Discography

See also

Notes and References

  1. Nekra - Royal Disruptor EP. Maximum Rocknroll. December 2020. Benny. Mathews. 451.
  2. Web site: Nekra, Mentira, Disindividu, Pig City, Cult Decay. Maximum Rocknroll. 1 June 2017. 11 September 2024.
  3. Web site: Nekra – "Esquire" & "Red Room". Chris. Deville. 6 November 2020. 11 September 2024. Stereogum.
  4. Web site: The Bands Taking British Punk Back to Its Multicultural Roots. Vice. Stephanie. Phillips. 31 July 2017. 11 September 2024.
  5. Web site: Decolonise Festival on making spaces for punks of colour. Supersonic Festival.
  6. Child's Pose Interview. Maximum Rocknroll. Alex. Graves. 79. 431. Apr 2019.
  7. Web site: Spooky Ruño Nekra Hardcore. Gueuleuses.
  8. Web site: Did Fucked Up Make A Dose Your Dreams Companion Piece Compilation?. Breihan. Tom. Stereogum. 20 August 2018. 13 September 2024.
  9. Web site: Here Is Fucked Up's "Secret" Comp 'Raise Your Voice Joyce'. 24 October 2018. Exclaim!. 13 September 2024.