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Benefits are a politically charged punk band from Teesside, known for their unapologetic energy and direct, often confrontational lyrics. Fronted by Kingsley Hall, the band gained rapid attention within the UK music scene for their uncompromising DIY ethos and socially conscious messages. Songs like “Empire” and “Flag” critique modern societal issues with raw intensity, capturing a punk spirit that is both fresh and true to the genre’s roots.

Benefits have performed at independent venues across the UK, creating a loyal fanbase among listeners drawn to their outspoken commentary on economic and political frustrations. The band's raw, no-holds-barred sound and lyrics that reflect the grit of contemporary British life have set them apart, resonating strongly with younger audiences who crave authenticity. Their unique blend of punk, electronic, and spoken word showcases a powerful, new voice in UK punk music, making them a notable act on the independent scene.