Empire are a hardcore punk band. Information about this specific band is limited without additional context, as multiple bands have used the name 'Empire' across different eras and genres. The name has been used by hardcore punk bands, metalcore acts, and other heavy music groups. Many such bands operated primarily in underground hardcore scenes, releasing limited recordings on independent labels and building followings through touring and local scenes. Without more specific information about which Empire this entry refers to—including their location, active period, and key members—detailed biographical information is challenging to provide. Bands named Empire have contributed to various underground music scenes, typically playing aggressive, politically conscious music that emphasizes community and DIY ethics. They likely represented hardcore's uncompromising approach to music and message.
Empire vinyl records
67 Empire new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
EMPIRE Expensive Sound (1981 UK advance issue of the original 11-track LP with stock labels a near lost DIY/Indiepop/Post-Punk winner from the UK starring Bob Derwood Andrews [Generation X] & Mark Laff [Generation X Subway Sect]. Comes housed in a unique die-cut red title sleeve complete with die-cut printed inner
£39.00 used
A STORM OF LIGHT & NADJA Primitive North (2009 US 5-track double LP pressed on Blood Moon Vinyl with the D-side etched. Includes the album on bonus CD. Gatefold picture sleeve with lyric insert. The sleeve shows just a little light edge wear. Side C shows a couple of notable hairlines which have been played through and have no impact on play
£27.99 used
LIGHTNING BOLT Fantasy Empire (2015 US limited edition 9-track double LP pressed on stunning Pink with White and Black Splatter Vinyl – the sixth full-length album from the genre-defying noise rock duo and their first to be recorded ina proper studio. A relentless sonic assault featuring the explosive The Metal East Runaway Train and Over the River and Through the Woods this release captures the band’s infamous intensity with razor-sharp clarity
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BANNERS Banners/ Empires On Fire (Out Of Print 2019 Canadian 10-track LP pressed on Heavyweight Vinyl housed in a deluxe picture sleeve with the song credit inner. The sleeve is Excellent with just a tiny corner bump & the vinyl is Near Mintwith few signs of play) Track Listing: A1 Start A Riot A2 Shine A Light A3 Gold Dust A4 Ghosts A5 Back When We Had Nothing B1 Someone To You B2 Firefly B3 Empires On Fire B4 Into The Storm B5 Holy Ground
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LIGHTNING BOLT Fantasy Empire (2015 US limited edition 9-track double LP pressed on standard black vinyl – the sixth full-length album from the genre-defying noise rock duo and their first to be recorded ina proper studio. A relentless sonic assault featuring the explosive The Metal East Runaway Train and Over the River and Through the Woods this release captures the band’s infamous intensity with razor-sharp clarity
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NICK MOTT The Fall of the Human Empire (2022 UK/EU 14-track vinyl LP Nick Motts at it again creating sound collages out of tapes microphones and an assortment of kitchen utensils. Housed in a fold over picture sleeve with limited numbered insert and booklet. Both sleeve and vinyl remain in near mint condition) Track Listing: A1 Bounceless Castle A2 Sweetbeat A3 Simplex A4 Tabla Pools A5 Simplexity A6 Bells & Whistles A7 The Demon Of Lamps Vs
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PG.99 Singles (Limited edition 2012 US 18-track singles compilation vinyl LP from the highly influentual US screamo band. Housed in a screen printed fold-over sleeve with printed postcard sized art print and liner note insert both on black stock card. Both sleeve and vinyl remain in stunning near mint condition
£39.00 used