SURRENDER is a peace punk band from Oakland/Berkeley, CA. The band formed in 2005, toured the US in the summer of 2006, and has made numerous trips to the Pacific Northwest. Surrender has released a 4-song demo tape, a 3-song 7″ EP, a split EP with Acts of Sedition, a live cassette recorded at 924 Gilman in 2007 (hear some of that here), and a full-length LP co-released with Thrillhouse Records.
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There Is No War 7″ EP out soon! Get it from La Vida Es Un Mus or pick it up at one of our European tour dates in May/June 2009…

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Paper Thrones LP available from Thrillhouse Records in the US or La Vida Es Un Mus in Europe.

Here’s a couple of songs for you to listen to:

New Monarchy

Inertia

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Email us at surrender.peacepunk@gmail.com

“Also spelled Peace Punk, Pesuponck, and Pissepunk in other parts of southern New England, the word comes from “pesuppau-og,” meaning “they are sweating.” It appears in the languages of the Narragansett and the Paugusett tribes; the latter lived in parts of Fairfield County.
A peespunk or “sweat lodge” was an especially tight hut or cave where Native American men built hot fires and took ceremonial sweat baths. Roger Williams, leader of the settlers of Rhode Island, described such sweathouses where the men went “first to cleanse their spirits, secondly to purge their bodies…”

Surrender is a peace punk band from Oakland/Berkeley, CA. The band formed in 2005, toured the US in the summer of 2006, and released a 4-song demo tape and a 3-song 7″ EP. Upcoming releases include a live cassette recorded at 924 Gilman in 2007, a split EP with Oakland’s Acts of Sedition, and a full-length LP to be released in the summer of 2008.