Ten Foot Pole

Ten Foot Pole

hardcore punk

United States Est. 1983

"Their music propels forward with rapid-fire tempos and punchy guitar riffs, crafting an urgent atmosphere that invites both reflection and movement."

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Bad Mother Trucker

Bad Mother Trucker

2002

Ten Foot Pole has carved a niche in the punk landscape by channeling an honest, unfiltered approach to the struggles of youth and adulthood.
Ten Foot Pole has carved a niche in the punk landscape by channeling an honest, unfiltered approach to the struggles of youth and adulthood. Their significant contributions have resonated through the underground scene, where their music serves as both a rallying cry and a refuge for those grappling with life's disillusionments. By articulating the raw emotions that often accompany the transition from adolescence to adulthood, they've fostered a community where vulnerability is met with catharsis. The band’s process hinges on an energetic interplay between melodic hooks and driving rhythms, creating an accessible sound that remains anchored in punk's aggressive roots. This balance allows their songs to oscillate between moments of introspection and bursts of frenetic energy, reflecting the chaos of life itself. In live settings, they harness this dynamic to encourage participatory moments, transforming concerts into communal experiences where audiences can release pent-up frustrations together. Lyrically, Ten Foot Pole often explores themes of personal growth, relationships, and the struggle for authenticity within a superficial world. Their storytelling approach is direct yet relatable, merging sincerity with occasional irony to capture the complexities of everyday experiences. This blend fosters a connection with listeners who find solace in the band's candid reflections.

Full discography

Ten Foot Pole's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

6 releases 6 albums 1993–2004
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ten Foot Pole sound like?

Their music propels forward with rapid-fire tempos and punchy guitar riffs, crafting an urgent atmosphere that invites both reflection and movement. Rooted in hardcore punk. Start with Bad Mother Trucker.

What is the best Ten Foot Pole album to start with?

The best album to start with is "Bad Mother Trucker" (2002). It's the most representative of what makes Ten Foot Pole worth hearing.

Who is Ten Foot Pole for?

If you're into hardcore punk, Ten Foot Pole is worth your time. Their music propels forward with rapid-fire tempos and punchy guitar riffs, crafting an urgent atmosphere that invites both reflection and movement.

How many albums does Ten Foot Pole have?

Ten Foot Pole has 6 releases in their discography, including 6 albums.