Choke

 

Location: Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Band members:

Clay Shea - Bass/Vocals Jack Jaggard- Guitar/Vocals Shawn Moncrieff - Vocals/Guitar Stefan Levasseur - Drums

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Considered one of the best punk bands in Canada at this time, Choke are known for their innovative style and intriguing musical sense. They create music that can only be classified by their dedication and love for it.

Combining influences from jazz to punk to metal and more, Choke fosters a sound that is uniquely their own. It is a refreshing extension of the punk music that has influenced their song writing over the last 8 years. Since their inception in 1994, with original members Jack Jaggard, Clay Shea, Shawn Moncrieff and Stefan Levasseur, Choke have toured Canada and the USA non-stop and have established a reputation for their groundbreaking music and intense live shows.

Discography:
-Lotion (1995)

Tracklist:
01.Seen A Lota
02.Stale Wish (Blown Speedo)
03.Mind
04.Fallin Down
05.Unwind
06.Four Leaf Clover
07.Untouchable
08.My Fate
09.On The Inside
10.Pumpernickel
11.Offended
12.Just What I Needed

- Give'er (self released in 1996, on January 4, 1999 released by Smallman Records)

Tracklist:
01.Doin' Fine
02.Cold
03.Free Loader
04.Breakdown
05.Wasted
06.Be My Friend
07.Nothing
08.Next In Line
09.Numbers
10.Ashtray

- Needless to Say (released on January 2, 1998 by Smallman Records)

Tracklist:
01.Drain
02.In Reach
03.This Side
04.Less Than Nothing
05.Wasted
06.Turd Farmer
07.Lost Cause
08.Filter
09.Doin' Fine
10.Six Inch Coiler On White
11.Bent On Profit
12.Nothing
13.Up 'til Now

-Foreword (released on October 1, 1999 by Smallman Records)

Tracklist:
01.Recoil
02.Perfect, Plastic
03.Numb Phase
04.Tired
05.More Than One Opponent
06.Not The Answer
07.It's Gone Too Far
08.One Less Thing At A Time
09.Lifeline
10.I've Told Myself A Thousand Times

- There's A Story To This Moral (released on April 23, 2002 by Smallman Records)

Tracklist:
01.Far From True
02.Concrete Timeline
03.Every Word
04.Signing Off
05.Forget To Learn
06.Fallout Leader
07.Record Stop
08.Framed In Poor Light
09.Fourteen Days
10.The Hardest Things To See Are On Display

-Choke, Adhesive, Layaway Plan , Astream ‎– Across The Water - A Collaboration Of Music From Sweden And Canada (2001, Smallman Records)

Tracklist:
01.Choke – With Every Word
02.Choke – Fourteen Days
03.Choke – Blackmarker
04.Adhesive – It Ain't Right
05.Adhesive – Safe Reality
06.Adhesive – Johnny Too Bad
07.Layaway Plan – Only The Strong
08.Layaway Plan – Absence
09.Layaway Plan – Everything To Lose
10.Astream – Annoying
11.Astream – Ii
12.Astream – The Hammer Comes Down

- Slow Fade (released on March 22, 2005 by Smallman Records)

Tracklist:
01.Breathing Won't Come Easy
02.Until Next Tide
03.Trace Rewind
04.Static Remains
05.Interlude
06.This Foreed Hour
07.For Good Reason
08.Miss This Distance
09.It's Not That I Don't Want To Talk . . .
10.Tone-deaf Conversations
11.Momentary Relapse
12.Slow Fade