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Schmekel

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Years active
  
2010–2014

Genres
  
Folk punk, Queercore

Website
  
www.transjews.com

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Labels
  
Schmekel Music; Riot Grrrl, Ink

Members
  
Lucian Kahn (guitar/vocals) Ricky Riot (keyboard/vocals) Nogga Schwartz (bass guitar) Simcha Halpert-Hanson (drums)

Origin
  
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States

Similar
  
The Shondes, Namoli Brennet, Coyote Grace, Eli Conley, Jennifer Leitham

Profiles

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Schmekel is an all-transgender, Jewish folk punk band from Brooklyn, NY, known for their humor. They have been compared to Pansy Division, Tribe 8, Frank Zappa, Mel Brooks and Tom Lehrer. The Forward cites Schmekel as an example of the cultural movement "Queer Yiddishkeit."

Contents

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Discography

The Whale That Ate Jonah (Schmekel Music) -- October 2013
Queers On Rye (Riot Grrrl, Ink) -- December 2011

In Literature

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In the final Tales of the City novel, the character Jake reports his love interest, Amos, flirting with the lead singer of Schmekel.

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References

Schmekel Wikipedia