Anti Cimex
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Anti Cimex were a Swedish crust punk band, based in Skövde, Gothenburg, Linköping, and Malmö, at different times, that formed in 1981.[2] They were one of the first bands to define Scandinavian hardcore punk.[3] Their second 7-inch is considered to be a subgenre-defining D-beat record. Scene historian Peter Jandreus describes the group as the most famous Swedish punk band of the 1977–1987 era.[2]
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Origin | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Genres | Crust punk[1] |
Years active | 1981–1993 |
Labels | Distortion records, Really Fast records, Black Konflik records |
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Their name is taken from the Swedish pest control company with the same name, Anticimex,[2] the name of this company, in turn, comes from the Latin name of a particular type of bed bug; Cimex.[4]