Panica

seen live electronic punk pop punk post-hardcore

The roots of "Panica" reach back to when Foeny and Gonzo already played some beats and riffs together in Gonzo’s cellar. The name "PANICA" came into life, as Gonzo - after a hard and wet night on the train to school - took a drink with a similar name, which got Foeny laughing. The two were looking for a long time after the right band members, that’s the reason why the first songs were only played with guitar and drums, like the "Song Without Bass", but this songs never found the way on a record or a demo tape. As they finally found bassist René the band was founded in the end of November 1999. Because of the fact, that the musicians are friends and fun is the center of their "way of life", it’s easy to guess their preferred music style: Sk8punk, Melody core, Punk rock and how else you might call it. Not like other bands Panica played only own songs right from the beginning on and tried to present them in public as well as they could. At this point of time the label "Suspect Records" came into action for the first time and the three guys recorded a demo-CD there to own high quality material for the presentation of the band. Because of the big response in public on this CD and of the fact that the Panicas also stand live with heart and soul behind their music it was soon clear that a long player had to follow, again on "Suspect Records": - Sunshine On My Ass -, the debut-album of the band and their first attempt to get recognized, also by the world outside their home...