The Applicators
The Applicators  | |
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| Origin | Austin, Texas | 
| Genres | Pop punk | 
| Years active | 1999–present | 
| Labels | King Fing'r, Hairball 8 | 
| Website | theapplicatorsatx | 
The Applicators are an American pop punk band formed January 1999 in Austin, Texas. The all-female lineup includes lead vocalist Sabrina, guitarist Erica, bassist Rachel, and drummer Katy.[1][2] The Applicators have toured nationally with Circle Jerks, Buzzcocks, Horrorpops, The Vibrators, One Man Army, Epoxies, as well as Teen Idols, Fear, and Bad Religion.[3] Bad Religion guitarist Greg Hetson produced their debut album after seeing one of their gigs in Texas while on tour.[4] Their music is influenced by classic punk bands such as The Misfits and The Cramps, as well as Motörhead.
Discography
Albums
- What's Your Excuse (Cornerstone R.A.S.) (2001)
 - I Know The Truth (The Applicators) (2005)
 - My Weapon (King FING'r) (2006)
 - Scandal (2015)
 
Singles and EPs
- 17 Again 7-inch EP (Purocrema) (2002)
 - Applicators EP (B-Unique/7176) (2004)
 
Compilation appearances
- AMP Records Has A Hard-On For Tromquille.com 3XCD (AMP, 2001) - "P.C. Kids"
 - 2002 Sampler: I Have Potential (Cornerstone R.A.S., 2002) - "I Want To Live", "I Don't Bleed"
 - KVRX Local Live 7: "Better Than Friends" (KVRX, 2003) - "U Got It All"
 - The Greater Southbridge Soundtrack (Tight Spot, 2004) - "Action Anthem"
 - Look At All The Love We Found: A Tribute To Sublime (Cornerstone R.A.S., 2005) - "New Realization"
 - Vans Off The Wall Vol. VIII (Vans, 2005) - "My Weapon"
 - Loud Fast Rules: Volume #5 (Loud Fast Rules, 2006) - "Shove U Out"
 - Voices In The Wilderness (DIY and Proud) - "I Don't Bleed"
 
References
- ^ Zeromag - interview
 - ^ Friction Magazine - interview
 - ^ Wilson, MacKenzie. "The Applicators Biography". AllMusic. Netaktion, LLC. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
 - ^ Skratch Magazine - interview
 
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