Red Kate Seek Justice on “Home Of The Slave” Single
Home Of The Slave, the latest single from Red Kate’s upcoming Exit Strategy album, is a punk rock indictment of American exceptionalism. From the displacement of Native Americans to the enslavement of Africans to the present day servitude of the working class the song asks the question “If there is no justice, what is the meaning of the truth?” and throws a wall-of-sound history bomb directly into our revisionist disinformation society. Exit Strategy is the third album from Kansas City’s no-bullshit, class-conscious DIY punks and their first since 2016’s Unamerican Activities. Without sacrificing the band’s well-established punk rock and roll sound, Exit Strategy takes departures into post-punk and early industrial territories only hinted at in previous albums. The album contains ni...