La Pobreska and Leftöver Crack

Leftöver Crack, formed in 2000 in NYC, blend hardcore punk, ska, and death metal with leftist politics. Known for "Mediocre Generica," and "Fuck World Trade," the band is led by Stza with members like Ezra Kire and Alec Baillie. They’ve collaborated with Citizen Fish and have been signed to labels like Hellcat and Fat Wreck. After a hiatus, they returned in 2015 with "Constructs of the State."

La Pobreska, formed in 2004 in East Los Angeles, California, is a ska-punk band known for blending Latin roots with hardcore and reggae influences. They address political and everyday life issues through powerful protest songs in Spanish. Popular tracks include "El Inmigrante" and "Rebeldia." Albums like "Estamos Unidos" and "Corrupción Eterna" showcase their energetic style. They have shared stages with notable bands and performed extensively across North America.