Isotopes Punk Rock Baseball Club or commonly, The Isotopes, are a Canadian
punk rock band, based in
Vancouver
Vancouver ( ) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the List of cities in British Columbia, most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the ...
.
All of the band's songs pertain to the subject of
baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding t ...
or baseball-related topics. They've released a few 7-inch EPs through
Red Scare Records and have self-professed themselves The "World's Greatest Baseball Punk Band". January 2015, the band announced signing to
Stomp Records
Union Label Group is a record label based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was formed through the merger of the smaller labels Stomp Records, 2112 Records, and Tyrant Records. Mayday! Records was later created as a genre imprint.
Stomp Records was ...
and release of their debut album "Nuclear Strikezone". On April 14, 2017, the band is set to release their 2nd studio album "1994 World Series Champion" via Stomp/Destiny Records in North America and UK/Europe respectively.
In 2018, they were featured in the music documentary ''
Baseball Punx
''Baseball Punx'' is a short American documentary about the intersection of baseball and punk rock directed by Jak Kerley.
Outline
''Baseball Punx'' was shot over a two-year period, primarily by Jak Kerley with a very small crew. The film begin ...
''.
Discography
Studio albums
* ''Nuclear Strikezone'' (2015)
* ''1994 World Series Champions'' (2017)
Extended plays
*''Heatseeker'' (2009)
*''Cuban Missile'' (2011)
*''Blood Diamond'' (2012)
Singles
*"Lead Off" (2007)
*"
The Ballad of Rey Ordonez" (2011)
* Total Juicehead (2015)
* The Invisible Hand Of The M.L.B. Is Meddling (2020)
Compilations
*"The First Four Seasons" (2013)
References
Canadian punk rock groups
Baseball music
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