The Applicators are an American pop punk band formed January 1999 in Austin, Texas. The all-female lineup includes lead vocalist Sabrina, guitarist Erica, bassist Rachel, and drummer Katy.[1][2] The Applicators have toured nationally with Circle Jerks, Buzzcocks, Horrorpops, The Vibrators, One Man Army, Epoxies, as well as Teen Idols, Fear, and Bad Religion.[3] Bad Religion guitarist Greg Hetson produced their debut album after seeing one of their gigs in Texas while on tour.[4] Their music is influenced by classic punk bands such as The Misfits and The Cramps, as well as Motörhead.
The Applicators | |
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Origin | Austin, Texas |
Genres | Pop punk |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | King Fing'r, Hairball 8 |
Website | theapplicatorsatx |
Discography
editAlbums
edit- What's Your Excuse (Cornerstone R.A.S.) (2001)
- I Know The Truth (The Applicators) (2005)
- My Weapon (King FING'r) (2006)
- Scandal (2015)
Singles and EPs
edit- 17 Again 7-inch EP (Purocrema) (2002)
- Applicators EP (B-Unique/7176) (2004)
Compilation appearances
edit- AMP Records Has A Hard-On For Tromquille.com 3XCD (AMP, 2001) - "P.C. Kids"
- 2002 Sampler: I Have Potential (Cornerstone R.A.S., 2002) - "I Want To Live", "I Don't Bleed"
- KVRX Local Live 7: "Better Than Friends" (KVRX, 2003) - "U Got It All"
- The Greater Southbridge Soundtrack (Tight Spot, 2004) - "Action Anthem"
- Look At All The Love We Found: A Tribute To Sublime (Cornerstone R.A.S., 2005) - "New Realization"
- Vans Off The Wall Vol. VIII (Vans, 2005) - "My Weapon"
- Loud Fast Rules: Volume #5 (Loud Fast Rules, 2006) - "Shove U Out"
- Voices In The Wilderness (DIY and Proud) - "I Don't Bleed"
References
edit- ^ Zeromag - interview
- ^ Friction Magazine - interview
- ^ Wilson, MacKenzie. "The Applicators Biography". AllMusic. Netaktion, LLC. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ Skratch Magazine - interview Archived 2007-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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