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The Low Budgets timeline (EN)

2015
Reunion shows played

The group played two reunion shows in December 2015, with Brian Michael replacing Levandoski on drums. They played another show in November 2022 in Philadelphia.

2007
Third album Leave Us a Loan released

In 2007, the group released their third album, Leave Us a Loan , on Chunksaah Records , a record label run by members of the punk rock band The Bouncing Souls . This album was produced by former Town Managers member and frequent collaborator Brian Michael. Schuylkill Records also released…
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2001
Debut 7-inch EP released

The band released its debut 7-inch vinyl EP in 2001 on Nancy Boy Records. A second 7-inch EP and two albums followed on the Philadelphia-based Schuylkill Records label. They toured extensively during this time, with Stevens occasionally being replaced by touring bassists while occupied with familial obligations.

2000
The Low Budgets formed

The Low Budgets formed in 2000 after the demise of Seegel and Genaro’s former group, The Town Managers. For the new project, Genaro moved from guitar to electronic organ , while Stevens (formerly of Farquar Muckenfuss) and Levandoski formed the rhythm section. Utilizing the vintage organ, the group sought to…
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