Pkew pkew pkew
Background information
OriginToronto, Ontario, Canada
GenresPunk rock, Pop punk
Years active2013–present
LabelsRoyal Mountain, Big Scary Monsters

Pkew pkew pkew (stylized as PKEW PKEW PKEW) is a Canadian punk rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario. Pkew pkew pkew's self-titled debut album was released on June 10, 2016 on Royal Mountain Records.[1] On June 21, 2017 Pkew pkew pkew signed with SideOneDummy Records,[2] and re-issued their debut album. They released their sophomore effort in 2019.

History

Pkew pkew pkew released their debut EP in 2013 under the Art Drug label.

On June 10, 2016. Pkew pkew pkew released their debut album on Royal Mountain Records.[1] Later the same month, Pkew pkew pkew performed on tour in North America supporting PUP with Rozwell Kid.

In July 2016, Pkew pkew pkew joined Direct Hit! on their North America tour with Problem Daughter.[3]

In December 2016, Pkew pkew pkew participated at the Pup 2016 Homecoming show in Danforth Music Hall, Toronto.

In late January - middle February 2017, Pkew pkew pkew joined Anti-flag and Reel big fish on a US tour.[4]

In June 2017, the band signed with SideOneDummy Records and re-issued their debut album with plus one song.[5]

In July 2017, Pkew pkew pkew supported The Flatliners on their East coast tour, alongside Garret Dale.

In September 2018, the band signed to independent UK label Big Scary Monsters and released their new track 'Passed Out'.[6]

In March 2019, the band announced another repress for their '+ONE' album. This time it will be released by Belgium's DIY label Bearded Punk Records. It's a limited 500 run on a Cherry Cola 12" vinyl.

In July 2020, it was announced that their song "Mid 20s Skateboarder" is in the new Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 game. [7]

In August 2023, the band announced that they had signed to Stomp Records with a new album, 'Siiick Days' to be released on 22nd September. They immediately released their new single "The Dumbest Thing I Ever Done" and announced that Kate Maclean had joined the band.[8] A music video for the aforementioned single released on the 11th of August of that same year.

Discography

Albums

  • Pkew Pkew Pkew (2016)
  • + ONE [re-issued by SideOneDummy] (2017)
  • Pkew Pkew Pkew on Audiotree Live (2017)
  • Optimal Lifestyles (2019)
  • + ONE [re-issued by Bearded Punk Records] (2019)
  • Open Bar (2022)
  • Siiick Days (2023)

EP

  • Glory Days EP (2013)

Singles

  • Passed Out (2018)
  • 65 Nickels (2018)
  • I Don't Matter at All (2019)
  • Maybe Someday (2022)
  • Drinking in the Park (2022)
  • The Dumbest Thing I Ever Done (2023)

Music videos

  • Glory Days (2013)
  • Mid 20s Skateboarder/Blood clot (2016)
  • Prequel to Asshole Pandemic (2016)
  • Before We Go Out Drinking (2017)
  • Katie Lee + Hoda (2017)
  • Cold Dead Hands (2017)
  • Passed Out (2019)
  • 65 Nickels (2019)
  • The Dumbest Thing I Ever Done (2023)
  • The Night John Buck Hit Three Home Runs (2023)
  • Farside Bathroom (2023)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Gormely, Ian (10 June 2016). "Pkew Pkew Pkew - Pkew Pkew Pkew". Exclaim. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. ↑ Frankel, Ricky. "Pkew pkew pkew sign to SideOneDummy, release a new video". Punknews. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  3. ↑ Sacher, Andrew. "Pkew Pkew Pkew released debut LP, touring with PUP then Direct Hit (dates, stream)". Brooklyn Vegan. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  4. ↑ Frankel, Ricky. "Anti-Flag/Reel Big Fish/Ballyhoo!/Direct Hit!/PKEW PKEW PKEW (North America)". Punknews. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  5. ↑ Frankel, Ricky. "PKEW PKEW PKEW sign to Side One Dummy Records, release new video". Punknews. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  6. ↑ "Hello Pkew Pkew Pkew!". Big Scary Monsters. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
  7. ↑ "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2 soundtrack adds 37 new songs, restores 2 classics". Polygon. 29 July 2020.
  8. ↑ "PKEW X3". Retrieved 11 Aug 2023.
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