Klasse Kriminale

Klasse Kriminale is an Italian Oi!/punk band formed in Genoa in 1985, led by vocalist Marco Balestrino. They are known for straightforward, working-class themed punk and energetic live performances.

Led by Marco Balestrino. Formed in Genoa in 1985. Associated with Oi!/street punk. The band rejects xenophobia and paramilitarism and often expresses proletarian themes in songs and onstage banter. Live/Vivo is a noted live document of the band.

The review praises Klasse Kriminale's raw Oi!/punk live energy on Live/Vivo. It highlights singalong choruses, covers (Clash, Sham 69, Cockney Rejects) and Marco Balestrino's onstage monologues. The band rejects xenophobia and paramilitarism and emphasizes proletarian rage. Recommended for listeners who want to mosh; not for fans seeking innovation or sonic refinement.

For:Fans of punk, Oi!, street punk, live punk recordings and moshers.