The Hippos

The Hippos
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Styles: Indie Rock, Third Wave Ska Revival, Ska-Punk
Biography: Los Angeles ska-punks the Hippos formed in late 1995, comprising singer/guitarist Ariel Rechtshaid, bassist James Bairian, trumpeter Louis Castle, trombonists Danny Rukasin and Rich Zahniser, and drummer Kyle Biggs. After debuting in 1998 with the Vagrant Records release Forget the World, the Hippos ...Read full biography
Heads Are Gonna Roll
Released: 1999
Label: INTERSCOPE
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The Hippos draw from all sorts of influences, but they really couldn't have existed any other time than the late '90s. A band weened on New Wave that came of age during the alt-rock boom of the early '90s, ...Read full review
Forget the World
Released: 1998
Label: VP
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More The Hippos albums: Main Albums (3), Singles & EPs (1)
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