The Scandals

The Scandals

The Scandals is a group name used by several different acts, including a Berlin-based DJ team, a punk band from Bayonne, New Jersey, a post-punk and bluesy band from Indianapolis, and a ska band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Berlin DJ team

One version of The Scandals is a Berlin-based DJ team formed by people involved with the Pale Music Records label. That line-up includes Steve Morell, Emma Eclectic and Andy “Earshock” Schumacher. Their sets move across electro, punk, no-wave and rock’n’roll.

Punk and related bands

Another act using the name is a punk band from Bayonne, New Jersey, described as trying to keep the local scene alive. A different The Scandals is described as a post-punk, bluesy band from Indianapolis. The name is also used by a ska band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.