The third full-length from Hot Water Music, "No Division," continued the band's rapid evolution with a more polished, yet still aggressive, take on their signature sound.
- "No Division" was released on August 10, 1999, by Many Hats Distribution. The album was recorded at Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida. It features the band's most well-known lineup of Chuck Ragan, Chris Wollard, Jason Black, and George Rebelo.
- The album was recorded by Steve Evetts, who had previously worked with artists like Sepultura and The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. The recording sessions at Criteria Studios were known for their high-energy approach, capturing the band's raw live sound.
- This release is often cited by fans as a pivotal moment in the band's career, bridging their earlier independent sound with the more melodic elements that would appear on subsequent albums. It remains a fan favorite and a staple of their live setlists.
Hot Water Music is a band from Gainesville, Florida, known for their blend of punk rock and post-hardcore. This 1999 release found them solidifying their sound as they moved towards larger independent labels.
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