Chunksaah Records is an

Asbury Park, New Jersey Asbury Park () is a beachfront city located on the Jersey Shore in Monmouth County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 15,188, a decr ...

, formerly

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founded in 1993 by

The Bouncing Souls The Bouncing Souls are an American punk rock band from New Brunswick, New Jersey, formed in 1989. By the time of their acknowledgment by the national punk rock scene, they had reignited a "pogo" element to New Jersey punk rock by playing fast li ...

. The label started as a means for the band to release their own recordings, but ended up releasing material by other

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bands, mostly from the New Jersey area, as well. It is named after a benefactor, Timmy Chunks. The label issues new material and vinyl re-releases. For example, The Bouncing Souls' '' The Gold Record'' was released on CD by

Epitaph Records Epitaph Records is an American independent record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. A large portion of the record label, known as Hellcat Records, is owned by Tim Armstrong, frontman of the punk rock band Rancid. Several ...

but Chunksaah released the vinyl album.

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External links

Official site
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