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Samiam

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Samiam is an American punk rock band formed in Berkeley, California, in 1988. The band's historical core includes Jason Beebout (vocals) and Sergie Loobkoff (guitar).

Formed from members of Isocracy in 1988; associated with the Berkeley/924 Gilman scene. Signed to Atlantic in 1994 (Clumsy era) and later worked with Burning Heart; the band has gone through multiple lineup changes, particularly among drummers.

DeBaser's reviews praise Samiam's blend of melodic punk and post-hardcore urgency across albums like Billy, Astray and Stowaway. Reviewers highlight Jason Beebout's expressive vocals, the band's ties to the Berkeley/924 Gilman scene, and their evolution through major-label years. Overall reception is strongly favorable.

For:Fans of 90s Bay Area punk, emo/post-hardcore listeners, followers of melodic punk and the 924 Gilman scene

 "Billy", third album by Samiam, a turning point for the band.

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 The historical core of Samiam is formed by the duo of Jason Beebout, the singer, and Sergie Loobkoff (guitarist), who have been present from the beginning to today, while the roles of bassist and drummer have seen significant changes, considering that no less than 6 drummers have passed through the band!

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 The DNA doesn’t lie, 100% Samiam, the continuous flow of notes speeds up the heartbeat.

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