Smoke Or Fire "Beauty Fades" 8-track and even danceable music often

and even danceable music often drenched in distortion

as well as opening for The Pixies

Downhaul’s a group aware of its own history

at times calling to mind the shimmering black art of Tears for Fears

Man Is Too Ignorant To Exist

Smoke Or Fire "Beauty Fades" 8-track and even danceable music oftenSmoke Or Fire were formed in Boston, MA during the late 90s alongside countless bands in the Boston underground scene. They delivered their unique brand of heartfelt emotional punk that included complex layered guitars, dirty vocals, and lyrics that ranged from deeply personal topics to social criticisms of war and politics. The songs often drew comparisons to bands like Avail, Hot Water Music, and Against Me! Although, Smoke Or Fire brought their own