Beach Rats - Rat Beat Format:CD somewhere between Kate Bush and

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Their distinctive indie-pop sound soon landed them a deal with A&M Records

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Beach Rats - Rat Beat Format:CD somewhere between Kate Bush andAgainst the backdrop of Asbury Park, NJ rock and punk history comes BEACH RATS. With a membership that includes four impossible to avoid New Jersey punk stalwartsincluding Brian Baker (Minor Threat, Dag Nasty, Bad Religion), Ari Katz (Lifetime), Bryan Kienlen and Pete Steinkopf (The Bouncing Souls) and rounded out by Danny Windas, AKA "Dubs" on drums. Beach Rats play a brand of hardcore punk that stays true to their members' roots while creating