Conflict is an English anarcho-punk band originally based in Eltham in South London.
[3] Conflict has always been outspoken regarding issues such as anarchism, animal rights, the anti-war movement and in their support for the organisation Class War.
[1] On Saturday 18th April 1987 Conflict appeared at the Brixton Academy in London as part of a benefit event titled "The Gathering of the 5000" which intended to raise money for causes including the Animal Liberation Front, London Greenpeace, Hunt Saboteurs Association, Class War, Housmans Bookshop and Anti-Fascist Action.
In a 2016 primer on anarcho punk for The Wire (magazine), the band were described as: "Rejecting hippy anarchism for direct action, particularly on the topics of animal rights and corporate globalisation, Conflict came to replace Crass as anarcho-punk's ethical template.
[6][7] In August 2019 long-term bassist, Hoddy, decided to step down from bass duties after over 30 years.