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AFI – Black Sails In The Sunset (Staff Pick!)
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Title: AFI – Black Sails in the Sunset
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1999, Rock, Hardcore Punk, Ukiah, CA
Condition: New
Cultural Facts:
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Band Drama: First album after guitarist Jade Puget joined; his writing partnership with Davey became the band’s long-term engine.
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Scene Ecology: Earned credibility grinding the Northern California all-ages circuit (incl. the East Bay), where hardcore rules and DIY ethics were enforced.
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Family Ties: Davey’s straight-edge/vegan identity shaped the band’s day-to-day culture on the road, not just the lyrics or image.
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