Strychnine – “Oakland Stadtmusikanten Live in Bremen Germany”

Captured in front of an intense European crowd, the 2002 album Oakland Stadtmusikanten “Live” In Bremen Germany showcases the ferocious, high-octane street punk energy that defined Strychnine during their peak years. Released on vinyl by Depth Charge Records and subsequently on CD by TKO Records in 2003, this live document captures the West Coast outfit delivering an unrelenting, fast-paced set heavily indebted to the classic early 80s American hardcore punk scene and standard-bearers like The Lewd. The performance highlights the band’s trademark balance of aggressive tempos, blistering guitar leads, and anthemic, shouted hooks, featuring standout live renditions of fan favorites alongside an unexpected, high-energy cover of Turbonegro’s Age Of Pamparius. It stands as a testament to the band’s reputation as a relentless live act capable of translating the dense grit of their studio recordings into a volatile, crowd-fueled live performance.

Track Listing:

01. Dead Rats And Oakland Dogs
02. P.C.A.T.I.P.O.M.
03. Of Dignity
04. Shit Or Git
05. Strychnine
06. Sounds Of Seduction
07. Mach 13
08. Hate Finger
09. Gotta Git Drunk
10. Idiot For You
11. Mule Kick
12. Icons
13. Liquor And Poker
14. Mental Wake
15. Goin’ Nowhere
16. Age Of Pamparius
17. Ho-Vertical
18. We’re Desperate
19. A.A.
20. Heckenshuetze