Council Records will soon release a new split between Wrong War and Compulsion, both of Chicago, IL.
Compulsion formed just last year, featuring members of Los Crudos, Charles Bronson, Punch in The Face, Compressions, and Full On, whereas Wrong War formed back in 2019 by Matthias Weeks (who runs Council Records) and was formerly in Current, Calvary, and Ottawa, plus members of The Phenoms.
Each band shares a song below.
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