Only Crime – Pursuance

Only Crime – Pursuance

Only Crime – Pursuance is a tightly wound and fiercely energetic album from melodic hardcore supergroup Only Crime, featuring members of Good Riddance, Bane, and Descendents. Pressed on vinyl and released via Rise Records, this 2014 full-length showcases the band’s precision, passion, and political fire.

With rapid-fire drumming from Bill Stevenson, razor-sharp riffs, and impassioned vocals by Russ Rankin, Pursuanceblends melodic hardcore and punk rock with technical complexity and emotional urgency. The album’s sharp production and dynamic songwriting reflect the experience of seasoned veterans who still play with urgency and purpose.

Essential for fans of Strike Anywhere, Rise Against, and Dag Nasty, this LP captures the balance between rage and melody that defines modern hardcore punk at its finest.