Grade 2 - Under The Streetlight

 

1. Who are Grade 2?

Grade 2 are a punk band from The Isle of Wight, England. They have been making music since 2013 and Under The Streetlight (Nov, 2022) is the lead single from their third self-titled album Grade 2 (Feb, 2023). 

2. What kind of song is Under The Streetlight? 

Under The Streetlight is woe to go a Rancid rocker saying something about seize the day and have fun. There's a smidgen of the maudlin English indie rock storytelling tradition in there to spice it up and make the classic punk sound their own. It's a belter and the most popular song Grade 2 have.

3. Who do Grade 2 sound similar to? 

Rancid, Gimp Fist, The Interrupters, Dropkick Murphys. 

4. Which bands have influenced Grade 2?

Some of their influences are Rancid, The Clash, Lions Law, The Jam, The Specials, Dropkick Murphys, Green Day, Offspring, Buzzcocks ... 

5. What have the cut and paste merchants said about Under The Streetlight?

"High enery track with a spirited, hopeful melody" - Indie Punk and Alternative.

"Blistring punk music lace with passion, angst, humor and despair" - Prelude Press. 

"Confidence and unrelenting swagger" - Punktuation.

 "We've had our share of these trying times,

So tonight, we're gonna leave them behind"