The Code is an American

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- punk rock band from

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. The band released their first full-length CD on

A-F Records A-F Records is an American independent record label founded by punk rock band Anti-Flag and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was created to help expose more political punk bands to a larger audience. The label's of ...

,Info about The Code on the A-F records website
which they followed up with a split with Whatever It Takes. They have also toured with bands such as Rise Against, Against Me!,

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, Pipedown and Anti-Flag. Their most recent release is an EP, ''Rhetoric of Reason'', released on Jumpstart Records. The band announced their break up in August 2006. On July 2, 2007, The Code reunited for a show in Lawrenceville. The Code played a show with

The Suicide Machines The Suicide Machines are an American punk rock band formed in March 1991 in Detroit, Michigan. During the course of their career, the band has released seven full-length albums on the labels Hollywood Records, Side One Dummy Records and Fat Wre ...

on May 25, 2018 in Lawrenceville along with Worlds Scariest Police Chases and announced that they were working on new material, and played a newly written song. In Anti-Flag's EP, ''

A Benefit for Victims of Violent Crime ''A Benefit for Victims of Violent Crime'' provided funds to The Center for Victims of Violence and Crime and features five new Anti-Flag Anti-Flag is an American punk rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The band is known for its le ...

'' they have a song called "Marcdefiant" about lead singer of The Code. A demo version was first released as a bonus track on Anti-Flag's "For Blood And Empire" LP. In April 2019, The Code played a series of Midwest shows with

We Are the Union We Are the Union is an American ska punk band from Ann Arbor, Michigan formed in 2005. The band is now based out of Michigan, California and Florida. The band has had numerous lineup changes since its inception, with vocalist/guitarist Reade Wol ...

and Dollar Signs. They're currently working on a new record.

Discography

* ''Alert, Aware, Involved'' (2002)

* ''The Code/Whatever it Takes Split'' (2003) A-F Records * ''Rhetoric of Reason'' (2004) Jumpstart Records

References

External links

Official website
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