Dangers (band) explained

Dangers
Origin:	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Years Active:	–present
Label:	Topshelf, Vitriol, Dangers
Current Members:	Alfred Brown IV Justin Smith Jack Shirley Chris Conde Anthony Rivera

Dangers is an American hardcore punk band from Los Angeles, California,^[1] formed in 2005.^[2] They have released three EPs and three studio albums, most recently The Bend in the Break which came out in 2016 on Topshelf Records.

History

Dangers formed in 2005, releasing a self-titled EP the same year.^[3] The following year, they released their debut full-length album Anger on Dangers Records.^[4] In 2010, they released their second album Messy, Isn't It? on Vitriol Records.^{[5] [6]} In 2011, they appeared at Fluff Fest in the Czech Republic for the first time, returning in 2013 and 2015.^[7] In 2014, Dangers released their second EP Five O'Clock Shadows at the Edge of the Western World on Secret Voice.^[8] In 2016, they released their third album The Bend in the Break on Topshelf Records.^{[9] [10]}

Members

• Alfred Brown IV – vocals, spoken word
• Jack Shirley – lead guitar
• Justin Smith – rhythm guitar
• Chris Conde – bass
• Anthony Rivera – drums

Former Members

• Justin Smith – guitar
• Earl Carrasco - bass
• Tim Culver – bass
• James Phillips – drums
• Alex McLeod – drums
• Curt Baer – guitar
• Adam Castle – drums
• Beezo - guitar
• Rollie Ulug - guitar and drums

Discography

Studio albums

• Anger (2006, Dangers Records)
• Messy, Isn't It? (2010, Vitriol Records)
• The Bend in the Break (2016, Topshelf Records)

Demos, EPs, and Singles

• Demo (2005, Self-released)
• Dangers (2005, Old Guard Records)
• Five O'Clock Shadows at the Edge of the Western World (2014, Secret Voice)
• Kiss With Spit 7" (2016, Vitriol Records)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Brown. August. L.A. hard-core band Dangers forces you to pay attention. Los Angeles Times. 3 April 2017.
2. Web site: Album Stream: Dangers – 'The Bend in the Break' & Track By Track . newnoisemagazine.com . New Noise Magazine . 19 March 2019.
3. Web site: Dangers – Self Titled EP. Midwestern Housewives. 3 April 2017.
4. Web site: Carman. Keith. Dangers: Messy, Isn't It?. Exclaim!. 3 April 2017.
5. Web site: Dangers: Messy, Isn't It? [12 inch] (2010)]. Punknews. 3 April 2017.
6. Web site: Dangers releasing new album (MP3). BrooklynVegan. 3 April 2017.
7. Web site: Fluff Fest. Czech. CoreMusic. 6 April 2011. 7 October 2017.
8. Web site: Walschots. Natalie. Dangers: Five O'Clock Shadows At The Edge of the Western World 7. Exclaim!. 3 April 2017.
9. Web site: Garland. Emma. Pissed Off Hardcore Institution DANGERS Return with Their Third Album. Vice. 3 April 2017.
10. Web site: Anthony. David. Dangers bends to a new will on The Bend In The Break. The A.V. Club. 3 April 2017.