The first new material from Smoking Popes since 2018's 'Too doh', 'Racine' is a short, sharp blast of melodic punk that finds the band in fine form.
- The single was released on February 21, 2025, with no label support.
- 'Racine' is a two-song single, featuring the title track and 'The Light'.
- The single was released on the band's own Bandcamp page.
Smoking Popes are a punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois, known for their blend of pop-infused punk and melodic hardcore. They rose to prominence in the 1990s with a distinctive vocal style and a knack for catchy, albeit often melancholic, songwriting. This single arrives as the band continues to release new material following their mid-2010s reunion.
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