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Press Coverage

  • The Moshville Times

    Review: Hot Coffin – Hot Coffin

    This is an album full of intent, delivered with much gust, energy and talent that you can’t help but love it for the little gem it is. It may be over before it has even really begun but it doesn’t really matter as you will soon be putting it back on to feel that excitement and energy once again.

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  • No Clean Singing

    Seen and Heard

    The music is no fucking joke.

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  • Milwaukee Record

    Exclusive: Stream Hot Coffin’s New Single, “Whistle, Hawk & Spit”

    Before Hot Coffin strikes Milwaukee’s ear drums in early 2016, stream the record’s first single, only at Milwaukee Record.

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  • Milwaukee Record

    Chris Chuzles Breathes New Life Into Hot Coffin

    This time last year, Chris Chuzles was preparing to say goodbye to Disguised As Birds, the decade-old Milwaukee rock band he fronted. Not longer after the release of the band’s outstanding swan song EP We Buy Gold was released in January of this year, the newly-bandless singer found himself in another blistering, balls-out rock ‘n’ roll outfit.

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  • Shepherd Express

    Hear the First Track from Hot Coffin 2.0, “A Lesson in Sleep”

    A crazed, lighter-waving slab of post-hardcore, "A Lesson in Sleep" is darker and more Fugazi-indebted than the Hot Coffin of yore, though you can still hear the smirk underneath its gruff exterior.

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  • Milwaukee Record

    Chris Chuzles Joins Hot Coffin

    Lineup changes among bands aren’t all too uncommon an occurrence, but it’s worth noting the rare occasion that bands swap out a singer—especially when the new singer was the voice of an established Milwaukee band for the last decade.

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  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    Hot Coffin Thankful For Its Debut CD

    Some advice for bands starting out: If you want to attract a crowd to your first show, offer free turkey.

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  • A.V. Club

    Hot Coffin Gets Loud on LAW

    When guitarist Christian Hansen started to write songs following the breakup of his band Red Knife Lottery, he didn’t intend on being in another loud rock band. But as Hansen pieced together his new band, Hot Coffin, loud rock ’n’ roll felt more and more like a natural fit.

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  • Milwaukee Magazine

    Say Hello To Hot Coffin

    Founding member Christian Hansen spoke to Music Notes about his new band, his new found approach to straightforward songwriting, and Hot Coffin’s strange connection to a Grammy nominee.

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