From Moth and Lamp and Ben… Have a lovely and weird Halloween!
Cool Coffee house Show 10/26 -OK Cafe
Join Nate and Barbara for an all acoustic set at OK Cafe (22-04 33rd Street, Astoria) on Friday October 26 at 6pm. The best coffee in Astoria and some cool cats playing cool music!
New Video – We Are The Strange Ones
So come on kids paint the Strange One’s spackle, shake off your shackle, don’t give your demographic to the cruel and needy greed, don’t let them feed, steer them to their knees… Until we rearrange let’s force the change, make their savage selfishness seem so strange… We Are The Strange Ones
A bit blurry (let’s call it artistic) but here is the newer version of this song, with the wonderful addition of Nate Lay on guitar and vocals…
Next Show – Espresso 77 in Jackson Heights!
This is going to be fun! An espresso and wine bar in a cool neighborhood? Oh yes, The Repressions are very excited to play that. No cover- bring your friends!

Upcoming Shows – September October
More live shows in cool small venues with no cover charge- Probably pretty cool, right? Support indie music and it will support you right back.
9/27- Irish Whiskey Bar – Astoria 10/13 – Espresso 77 – Jackson Heights 10/27 – Singlecut

Showcase September 27
The Repressions return to the Irish Whiskey Bar Showcase – 2848 31st Street Astoria – Thursday September 27 – 10pm. No Cover!

Next Show- Between Two Bridges Festival
Friday August 24 at The Wolfhound in Astoria! What a trip to be part of this huge festival of original local music!

Monday July 9 – LIC Bar – Next Show
Monday July 9 – LIC Bar  45-58 Vernon Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11101Â
The Repressions, Assassination Plot and Coyote Cinema – quite a coincidence that Ben Absurdo is in all three of these bands. It’s a great night for weirdos and beautiful music. Free show!

Poster by Sage Cotignola