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Gen and the Degenerates

July 2024

Gen and the Degenerates is a UK-based alt-rock and punk band known for their energetic and politically charged music. The band consists of Genevieve Glynn-Reeves (vocals), Sean Healand-Sloan (guitar), Jacob Jones (guitar), Evan Reeves (drums), and Jay Humphreys (bass). They formed in Liverpool and have quickly made a name for themselves in the British rock scene with their unique blend of punk, post-punk, and rock ‘n’ roll influences​ (Bring the Noise UK)​​ (louder)​.

Their music often addresses social issues and personal struggles, combining humor and a rebellious spirit. The band’s debut album, Anti-Fun Propaganda, features songs like “Kids Wanna Dance,” “Girls!,” and “Jude’s Song,” showcasing their eclectic style and lyrical depth. They have also been praised for their dynamic live performances and engaging stage presence​ (Kerrang!)​​ (Music Republic Magazine)​.

Gen and the Degenerates are committed to pushing boundaries and challenging norms, both musically and socially, making them one of the most intriguing new bands in the UK’s alternative music scene​ (Last.fm)​.

www.genandthedegenerates.com

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