Hostage Calm was an American punk rock band from Wallingford, Connecticut, United States, formed in 2007.
Hostage Calm released two extended plays, four full-length albums, and a split with punk band Anti-Flag.
[5][6] On December 2, 2009, it was announced that the band had signed to Run for Cover Records; alongside this, "Affidavit" was posted online.
The self-titled album was critically well-received, and widely praised for its ground-breaking, unique, angular sound.
[10] Hostage Calm has played numerous LGBT benefits, charity releases, and continues to distribute its iconic "I Support Same-Sex Marriage" shirt.
"[14] Drew Beringer (AbsolutePunk) praised the album as "the most honest, genuine, and important record you'll hear all year."